Travel ICU RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU
- Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Mission Hills, California.

• Specialty:
  ICU
  - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/09/2026
• Duration:
  16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a Level II Trauma Center with strong neuro experience required and a CA RN license in hand.

• Night shift, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) in the ICU
• Level 2 Trauma, Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center with high acuity neuro population
• Patient population includes cardiovascular, multi-trauma, gunshot wounds, stroke, STEMI, motor vehicle accidents, and ortho cases
• Also covers 12 overflow beds
• STEMI receiving, CABG/Valve/IABP, CRRT, sepsis, and surgical patients
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Epic charting system preferred
• Floating required between PCU and ICU overflow units
• No weekend requirement
• No on-call requirement

• Active CA RN license required in hand
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and LA City Fire Card (obtained within the last 30 days)
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Community Hospital experience required
• Trauma Level II experience required
• Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Previous travel experience required
• Skills required include IV therapy, central line and PICC line management, arterial line management, blood product administration, ventilator management, ABG interpretation, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips, and management of dysrhythmias
• Experience with CVA/acute stroke management, EVD, ICP monitoring, and post-neurosurgery care required
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
• Full SSN and DOB required for consideration

• Work in a Magnet-designated, 377-bed acute care hospital
• Scrubs of any color permitted, with L&D and OR scrubs provided
• Free parking available on-site
• Floating expected between facilities within the state as needed
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• Local candidates accepted
• Candidates residing within 50 miles may be considered local
• Former Providence facility employees must wait at least 3 months before returning as travelers and must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this role
• RTO requests must be noted at time of submittal and kept minimal

American Traveler Job  #P-769281. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - ICU

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.