Travel ICU Nurse – ICU/ER Float - $2,611 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Woodland, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/09/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN with a current CA license and advanced certifications to work night shifts in an acute care setting with floating requirements. Responsibilities Work in an 8-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU) within an acute care hospital Primary patient population includes medical ICU cases Patient ratios are typically 1:1-2 Uses Cerner EMR; prior Cerner experience preferred but not required Shift schedule is 12-hour nights with every other weekend required Frequent floating required between ICU, ER, and Med/Surg units, as well as to sister facilities in the area Bedside report during shift change is expected ICU is adjacent to PACU and features a horseshoe layout Must be able to manage ventilators and interpret EKG strips Floors have charge nurses and nurse aides as census and staffing dictate Care for critically ill medical ICU patients including telemetry and vent management Expected to float to ER and Med/Surg units, as well as to area sister facilities as required ICU staff include a hospitalist or intensivist in-house, and there is 24/7 respiratory therapy and pharmacy support All staff, including travelers, rotate holiday coverage with core staff Orientation includes 1-2 days on the unit with a preceptor Bedside report is required at shift change Scrub color is navy; undershirts must be navy, white, or black, and scrub jackets must be navy Sterile technique skills for Foley catheter and central line dressing changes will be tested on the first day of orientation Failure on required clinical tests results in disqualification for current and future positions for a specified period Self-scheduling is used, with final approval by management and no guarantee of block scheduling Requirements Active CA RN license required at time of application Minimum of 2 years recent ICU RN experience is required Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS (all through AHA) Ability to read and interpret EKG strips is required Two recent supervisor or charge nurse references required, one from the last 12 months and one from the last 3 years Must provide a valid driver’s license for consideration Completion of a Relias Dysrhythmia exam prior to acceptance, with a maximum of two attempts allowed; prior passing result within 12 months accepted Cannot have been directly employed by any affiliated systems (CommonSpirit, CHI, Dignity) within the past year Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-637412. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU About American Traveler 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.

Location: Woodland, California, US

Posted Date: 11/19/2025