Travel Registered Nurse ICU Job

Healthforce; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 recruiter support

Travel support

Credentialing assistance

Nationwide assignments

Extension opportunities

Referral bonus $1,000

Job summary

Healthforce is seeking a Registered Nurse for an ICU travel assignment in Simi Valley, CA. The role delivers specialized ICU care in a hospital setting and coordinates with the healthcare team.

The assignment runs for 13 weeks starting 09/28/2026, with 3x12-hour day shifts (36 hours per week) and weekly pay in the 2,114–2,266 USD range. The position requires California RN licensure and BLS; ACLS preferred.

Qualifications

• Active California RN license (RN).
• ICU nursing experience preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
• Ability to work 12-hour day shifts in ICU.

Responsibilities

• Deliver coordinated ICU nursing care for a patient or group of patients.
• Supervise and direct nursing staff and coordinate with other disciplines.
• Apply critical thinking and independent decision‑making to patient care and safety.
• Document care plans, monitor outcomes, and communicate changes.
• Maintain adherence to unit policies, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

ICU nursing

RN license

BLS certified

ACLS preferred

12-hour shifts

Education

RN degree

Job description

Overview

• Registered Nurse - ICU
• ICU travel assignment in Simi Valley, California, United States
• Start date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Weekly pay: 2,114 to 2,266 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 0.0
• Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts (36 hours per week)
• Work setting: hospital ICU

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: 2,114–2,266 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 0.0
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 3 shifts per week (36 hours)
• Start date: 09/28/2026
• Assignment setting: ICU nursing in a hospital environment

Responsibilities

• Deliver coordinated ICU nursing care for a patient or assigned group of patients in alignment with established standards of care and the nursing process.
• Supervise and direct activities of various levels of nursing staff and coordinate care with other disciplines.
• Apply critical thinking, professional judgment, and independent decision‑making to patient care and safety.
• Document care plans, monitor patient outcomes, and communicate changes to the team.
• Maintain adherence to unit policies, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and flow.

Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license in California (RN)
• ICU nursing experience (preferred for this ICU assignment)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred
• Ability to work 12-hour day shifts and handle the responsibilities of an ICU environment
• Graduation from an accredited nursing program (RN degree)
• Eligibility to work in the United States

Benefits and Support

• 24/7 recruiter and travel support
• Dedicated support throughout the assignment
• Credentialing and onboarding assistance
• Nationwide assignments
• Extension opportunities
• Referral bonus up to $1,000

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.