Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Los Angeles, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/18/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel RN – ICU
Start Dates: October or November
Contract: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Hours: 36 or 48 hrs/week
Travelers: First-time travelers accepted
Unit / Assignment
- ICU Float Pool
- 24 beds per adult ICU
- Float to:
- ICU
- MS/Telemetry
- PCU/Stepdown
- Overflow units
- Overflow PACU
- Adult & geriatric patients
- Weekend requirement: At least 6 weekend shifts every 6 weeks
- Floating is required
- No scheduling requests accommodated
- Must work 3 of 5 holidays
Must-Have Requirements
- 2+ years ICU experience
- 2+ years ICU experience at a 400+ bed facility for first-time travelers
- Active California RN license in hand at submission
- ACLS
- BLS
- NIHSS
- Epic experience
- PA line / Swan-Ganz experience – HARD STOP
- Must have performed Swan-Ganz recently; candidates without the required experience should not be submitted
- Must pass EKG exam on the first day of orientation
- Flu vaccine required – no exemptions/declinations
Strongly Preferred
- CCRN
- Transplant experience
- EVD experience
- CRRT experience
- Cardiac, neuro, and trauma ICU experience
- Large/comprehensive hospital experience
Critical ICU Skills
- Arterial lines
- Swan-Ganz/Pulmonary Artery Line monitoring
- Ventilator management
- Central lines
- CRRT
- ICP monitoring
- FloTrac/Vigileo
- Cardiac/vasoactive drips
- Continuous sedation/paralytics
- Dysrhythmia interpretation/management
- Blood products
- ABGs
- HFNC/BiPAP/CPAP
- Chest tubes
- EKG/ECG
- Procedural sedation
About Care Career
Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen.
With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of.
Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US.
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits