Travel ICU RN - $2,393 per week

American Traveler 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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for an ICU position requiring Neuro experience, a CA RN license, and ACLS/BLS/NIHSS certifications.

Details

• Work in the ICU of a 392-bed acute care hospital
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00-7:00)
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Required to work every other weekend (4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule)
• Floating required between like units as needed to meet facility needs
• No on-call responsibilities
• Uses Meditech charting system
• Any scrub color accepted

Requirements

• Active CA RN license (Compact license must be in hand at submission)
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 1 year of ICU experience required
• Neuro ICU experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required, though candidates with strong experience will be considered
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Skills in IV therapy, central/PICC line management, arterial line management, and blood product administration
• Respiratory skills including ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, ABG interpretation, and suctioning
• Neurological skills including CVA/stroke management, EVD, ICP monitoring, and post-neurosurgery care
• Cardiovascular drip titration and cardiac monitoring/dysrhythmia management experience
• 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to ICU patients, including neuro and surgical ICU populations
• May float between sister facilities within the region as needed
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• RTO requests must be submitted upfront at time of application; post-submission requests may not be accommodated
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must not reside within 50 miles of the facility
• Candidates must reside within a 50-mile radius or accept a lower bill rate
• Free parking available on-site

American Traveler Job ID #P-766401. 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

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