American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Mission Viejo, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 01 / 13 / 2026
- 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, ACLS / BCLS / NIH certifications, and at least one year of ICU experience for night shifts in a float pool role.
Responsibilities
Work in the ICU of an acute care hospitalFloat pool position with the possibility of floating to other like units and potentially other facilities within the stateNight shift schedule, working 3x12 hour shifts from 19 : 00 to 07 : 30Patient ratio is 1 : 2 in the ICUEvery other weekend required with the potential for increased weekend shifts based on unit needsNo on-call responsibilitiesEpic charting system is used and EMR experience is requiredMay be required to float to another nearby hospitalRole may require floating to all units or facilities as needed across the stateFirst time travelers are acceptedCompliance with Royal Blue scrubs for RNs is requiredFree parking available on siteTime off requests must be included at time of submission; post-offer or late RTO requests may not be accommodated and could impact contract statusBlock scheduling is at manager’s discretionRequirements
Active CA RN license required at time of submissionCertifications required : ACLS, BCLS, NIH Stroke ScaleMinimum of 1 year recent ICU experience requiredEpic EMR experience requiredSSN and DOB must be providedMust submit at least 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment in a comparable specialty or setting within the last 3 yearsFormer permanent staff must wait at least 3 months after leaving before returning as a traveler and cannot be within 50 miles of the facilityTravelers must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for travel assignmentsPending licenses are not acceptedBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-643056. 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.