Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,135 per week

Amare Medical Network

Bakersfield (CA)

On-site

USD 41,328 - 68,880

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a travel nurse RN for the ICU department in Bakersfield, California. The position is for 13 weeks, featuring 36 hours of work per week in 12-hour night shifts. Candidates must have a valid RN license and experience in critical care. The role includes monitoring patients' vital signs and providing support and education to families. A competitive pay package and benefits like weekly pay and medical coverage are included.

Qualifications

Valid RN license in California.
Experience in ICU and critical care settings required.
Ability to provide emotional support to patients and families.

Responsibilities

Monitor heart rate, blood pressure, and respiration of patients.
Educate patients and families on healthcare matters.
Provide emotional support to patients in critical condition.

Skills

Critical care skills

Patient observation

Emotional support skills

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Bakersfield, California.

Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 03/16/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel

ICU registered nurses (RNs) provide care to critical medical, surgical and traumatically injured patients. Close monitoring and observation of the patient's heart rate, blood pressure and respiration for signs of distress represent a primary function of an ICU nurse. They also educate patients and their families while providing emotional support.

Care Career Job ID #35890100. Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN ICU.

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