Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

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

• Specialty:
  ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  01/26/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a night shift position in California requiring an active CA RN license and recent clinical experience.

• Position is in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a hospital setting
• Night shift from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, 12-hour shifts
• 36 hours per week on a 13-week assignment
• Uses EPIC EMR system
• Responsibilities include providing critical care to ICU patients
• Internal HR tenure policies restrict assignment durations; candidates may not exceed two years of service without a 90-day break
• Both local and travel candidates are welcome as pay rates are the same

• Active California RN license required at the time of consideration
• Minimum 1 year of recent (within the last 3 years) full-time ICU experience
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Certifications required: BLS and ACLS
• NIH Stroke Scale certification preferred
• CCRN, bachelor's degree in nursing, and dialysis or SLED experience preferred
• Must provide last 4 digits of SSN and DOB for consideration

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P- . 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

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.