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

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/07/2026 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: Dec 7, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 4 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a night shift assignment requiring a CA RN license, Epic experience, and prior travel nursing experience. Details Intensive Care Unit setting within a hospital Patient ratio of 1:2 Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:30 Epic EMR experience required and must be noted in work history Requirements Active CA RN license required in-hand at time of application (EMSA not accepted)

Current certifications required in-hand: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS Minimum 1 year of charge nurse experience required Minimum 1 year of acute care experience required Minimum 1 year of ICU specialty experience within the last 2 years required Community hospital experience preferred Prior travel nursing experience required Two supervisor references required at time of application Skilled in IV therapy, central/arterial/PICC line management, blood product administration, and TPN/Lipids Experience with ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and respiratory failure care Experience managing cardiac drips, vasoactive drips, and dysrhythmias Experience with CVP monitoring and pre/post cardiac cath care Experience with renal care including AKI, CRRT, and hemodialysis management Additional Information Provide direct patient care for critically ill ICU patients requiring close monitoring and complex interventions Manage multisystem organ dysfunction and emergency response situations Local candidates accepted at the same rate as travel candidates Returning staff must be gone a minimum of 1 year to be eligible to return as a traveler No RTO permitted within the first two weeks of the assignment, with a maximum of 7 days of RTO per 13-week contract preferred Screenshot confirmation of RTO required when applying First-time travelers are not eligible for this position American Traveler Job ID P-782034. 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 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.