Travel Nurse RN - MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit - $2,638 per week

Bestica is seeking a travel nurse RN MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Fort Bragg, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

991328

Registered Nurse (RN II) – Medical Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Location: Mendocino Coast, California
Job Type: Travel Nursing Contract
Shift: Day Shift | 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Schedule: 3 × 12-Hour Shifts | 36 Hours per Week
Contract Start Date: November 9, 2026
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Specialty: Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)

Make a Difference in Critical Care Nursing!

Are you an experienced ICU Registered Nurse looking for your next travel nursing opportunity in a beautiful coastal setting? Join a dedicated healthcare team on California’s scenic Mendocino Coast, where you can put your critical care expertise to work while enjoying a unique coastal lifestyle.

This opportunity is ideal for a compassionate, clinically skilled RN who thrives in a fast-paced intensive care environment, excels at critical thinking, and is committed to delivering safe, high-quality patient care.

With a consistent day-shift schedule, 36-hour workweek, and a 13-week contract, this role offers an excellent opportunity to advance your travel nursing career while making a meaningful impact on patients with complex medical needs.

Position Highlights

• Specialty: Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)
• Shift: Day Shift, 7:00 AM–7:30 PM
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: November 9, 2026
• Location: Beautiful Mendocino Coast, Northern California
• Clinical Environment: Acute care hospital serving a coastal community
• Required Experience: ICU/Critical Care nursing experience
• Required System Experience: EPIC electronic health record (EHR) experience

Key Responsibilities

As an RN II in the Medical ICU, you will play an essential role in providing comprehensive care to critically ill patients.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and monitor changes in clinical condition.
• Analyze assessment findings to identify patient needs and determine appropriate nursing interventions.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans.
• Monitor patients closely, recognize signs of deterioration, and respond promptly to changes in condition.
• Coordinate care with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other interdisciplinary healthcare professionals.
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols and provider orders.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation using the EPIC electronic health record system.
• Educate patients and their families about diagnoses, treatment plans, and ongoing care needs.
• Participate in discharge planning to support continuity of care and appropriate transitions.
• Delegate appropriate tasks and coordinate the activities of healthcare team members.
• Maintain patient safety, infection prevention standards, and compliance with clinical policies.
• Demonstrate sound clinical judgment, critical thinking, and professionalism in a high-acuity environment.

✅ Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid for the state of practice.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved provider.
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification or an accepted equivalent, as required for the position.
• Previous ICU or critical care nursing experience.
• EPIC electronic health record experience.
• Strong patient assessment, clinical judgment, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity medical environment.
• Excellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Previous experience in an acute care hospital.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
• Experience caring for patients with complex medical conditions in an intensive care setting.

Please note: BLS, ACLS, and EPIC experience are important screening criteria. ACLS is listed as a position requirement, while PALS is preferred in the provided job details.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

Experience California’s Beautiful Mendocino Coast

Enjoy the opportunity to work in a scenic coastal community known for its dramatic ocean views, lush forests, and peaceful small-town atmosphere.

During your time off, explore:

• Breathtaking Pacific Ocean coastlines and beaches.
• Scenic hiking trails and magnificent redwood forests.
• Whale-watching opportunities and outdoor adventures.
• Coastal fishing spots and picturesque seaside communities.
• Local attractions, nature experiences, and unique coastal scenery.

This assignment offers a chance to combine your passion for critical care nursing with the experience of living and working in one of Northern California’s distinctive coastal regions.

Application & Submission Requirements

Interested candidates should be prepared to provide:

• Updated RN resume highlighting ICU and critical care experience.
• Current RN license details.
• Valid BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Details of EPIC experience.
• PALS certification, if available.
• Availability for the November 9, 2026, start date.
• Confirmation of availability for the 36-hour weekly day-shift schedule.

Ready for Your Next ICU Assignment?

If you are a qualified ICU Registered Nurse with strong critical care skills and EPIC experience, this could be an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your travel nursing career.

Apply today to learn more about this 13-week Medical ICU assignment on California’s beautiful Mendocino Coast!

991328 Registered Nurse (RN II) – Medical Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Location: Mendocino Coast, California Job Type: Travel Nursing Contract Shift: Day Shift | 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM Schedule: 3 × 12-Hour Shifts | 36 Hours per Week Contract Start Date: November 9, 2026 Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Specialty: Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) Make a Difference in Critical Care Nursing! Are you an experienced ICU Registered Nurse looking for your next travel nursing opportunity in a beautiful coastal setting? Join a dedicated healthcare team on California’s scenic Mendocino Coast, where you can put your critical care expertise to work while enjoying a unique coastal lifestyle. This opportunity is ideal for a compassionate, clinically skilled RN who thrives in a fast-paced intensive care environment, excels at critical thinking, and is committed to delivering safe, high-quality patient care. With a consistent day-shift schedule, 36-hour workweek, and a 13-week contract, this role offers an excellent opportunity to advance your travel nursing career while making a meaningful impact on patients with complex medical needs. Position Highlights • Specialty: Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) • Shift: Day Shift, 7:00 AM–7:30 PM • Hours: 36 hours per week • Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week • Contract Length: 13 weeks • Start Date: November 9, 2026 • Location: Beautiful Mendocino Coast, Northern California • Clinical Environment: Acute care hospital serving a coastal community • Required Experience: ICU/Critical Care nursing experience • Required System Experience: EPIC electronic health record (EHR) experience Key Responsibilities As an RN II in the Medical ICU, you will play an essential role in providing comprehensive care to critically ill patients. Your responsibilities will include: • Perform comprehensive patient assessments and monitor changes in clinical condition. • Analyze assessment findings to identify patient needs and determine appropriate nursing interventions. • Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans. • Monitor patients closely, recognize signs of deterioration, and respond promptly to changes in condition. • Coordinate care with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other interdisciplinary healthcare professionals. • Administer medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols and provider orders. • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation using the EPIC electronic health record system. • Educate patients and their families about diagnoses, treatment plans, and ongoing care needs. • Participate in discharge planning to support continuity of care and appropriate transitions. • Delegate appropriate tasks and coordinate the activities of healthcare team members. • Maintain patient safety, infection prevention standards, and compliance with clinical policies. • Demonstrate sound clinical judgment, critical thinking, and professionalism in a high-acuity environment. ✅ Required Qualifications • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid for the state of practice. • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved provider. • Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification or an accepted equivalent, as required for the position. • Previous ICU or critical care nursing experience. • EPIC electronic health record experience. • Strong patient assessment, clinical judgment, and critical thinking skills. • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity medical environment. • Excellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills. Preferred Qualifications • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). • Previous experience in an acute care hospital. • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification. • Experience caring for patients with complex medical conditions in an intensive care setting. Please note: BLS, ACLS, and EPIC experience are important screening criteria. ACLS is listed as a position requirement, while PALS is preferred in the provided job details. Why Consider This Opportunity? Experience California’s Beautiful Mendocino Coast Enjoy the opportunity to work in a scenic coastal community known for its dramatic ocean views, lush forests, and peaceful small-town atmosphere. During your time off, explore: • Breathtaking Pacific Ocean coastlines and beaches. • Scenic hiking trails and magnificent redwood forests. • Whale-watching opportunities and outdoor adventures. • Coastal fishing spots and picturesque seaside communities. • Local attractions, nature experiences, and unique coastal scenery. This assignment offers a chance to combine your passion for critical care nursing with the experience of living and working in one of Northern California’s distinctive coastal regions. Application & Submission Requirements Interested candidates should be prepared to provide: • Updated RN resume highlighting ICU and critical care experience. • Current RN license details. • Valid BLS and ACLS certifications. • Details of EPIC experience. • PALS certification, if available. • Availability for the November 9, 2026, start date. • Confirmation of availability for the 36-hour weekly day-shift schedule. Ready for Your Next ICU Assignment? If you are a qualified ICU Registered Nurse with strong critical care skills and EPIC experience, this could be an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your travel nursing career. Apply today to learn more about this 13-week Medical ICU assignment on California’s beautiful Mendocino Coast!

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• Referral bonus