Travel ICU RN - $2,220 per week

American Consultants is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Burbank, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, ICU – Burbank, CA 91505

Start Date: November 2, 2026

Location: Burbank, California

Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00 - 07:00). Every other weekend required (4 weekend shifts per 4-week scheduling period). Patient ratio 1:2. Assignment duration is 13 weeks.

Highlights:

• Work in a 392-bed acute care hospital with a 38-bed ICU specializing in medical, cardiac, and neuro intensive care
• Comprehensive Stroke Center and STEMI receiving facility with advanced critical care capabilities including CRRT, IABP, Impella, and ECMO
• Strong interdisciplinary support including physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and more
• Free parking and flexible scrub color policy
• Charting system: Meditech
• Guaranteed hours with minimal call-off (facility may call off once per two-week pay period)

Requirements:

• Active California or Compact RN license (must be in hand at time of submission)
• Minimum 1 year of ICU nursing experience required; previous travel experience required
• Neuro ICU experience is required (strong skills in neurological critical care essential)
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Experience with specialized equipment preferred: CRRT (Prismaflex or Prismax), IABP (Cardiosave by Getinge/Maquet), and Impella (Abiomed)
• Proficiency in critical care skills including ventilator management, arterial line management, vasoactive drip titration, central line care, CVA/stroke management, and post-neurosurgery management
• Willingness to float between like units as needed to meet facility needs
• Must provide 2 professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
• Candidates located within 50 miles may be considered at adjusted rates

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ICU nurse with strong neuro critical care skills to join a leading acute care facility in Southern California. You'll work with advanced technology and a collaborative team in a comprehensive stroke center environment. Competitive compensation, free parking, and a supportive work environment make this an ideal travel nursing assignment. All requested time off must be submitted at the time of application, and candidates must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays during the contract period.

American Consultants Job ID #19291015. 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: RN:ICU,19:00:00-07:00:00

About American Consultants

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Weekly pay
• License and certification reimbursement
• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus