Travel Registered Nurse ICU Job

Healthforce; Tulare (CA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Recruiter support

Onboarding assistance

24/7 support

Job summary

Healthforce is seeking an ICU travel nurse for a 13-week assignment in Tulare, California. The position requires an active California RN license and ICU experience. The role involves 36 hours per week across 12-hour day shifts, with start date 11/02/2026 and ongoing care coordination across multidisciplinary teams.

The assignment offers dedicated recruiter support, credentialing assistance, and 24/7 on-call support during the contract, with weekly pay aligned to hospital standards.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in California or eligibility to practice in California (or equivalent)
• ICU nursing experience or demonstrated competency in critical care settings
• Ability to work in a high-acuity ICU environment and to perform 12-hour day shifts
• Nursing degree from an accredited program
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills

Responsibilities

• Deliver coordinated nursing care for ICU patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process.
• Assess patient conditions, develop care plans, implement treatments, and evaluate outcomes.
• Supervise and direct activities of various levels of nursing staff; coordinate care with other disciplines.
• Utilize critical thinking, professional judgment, and independent decision-making in patient management.
• Document care accurately and maintain patient safety; respond to emergencies and participate in ongoing care planning.

Skills

ICU experience

RN license CA

12-hour shifts

Critical care

Documentation

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Overview

Registered Nurse, ICU
Tulare, California, United States
Start: 11/02/2026 | Duration: 13 weeks | Shift: 3x12-hour days (36 hours per week)
Weekly pay: $2,420 - $2,518

This travel - temporary assignment is in a hospital setting. The role focuses on delivering coordinated nursing care for ICU patients, applying the nursing process, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $2,420 - $2,518 per week
• Scheduled hours: 36 per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts, three days per week
• Start date: 11/02/2026
• Setting: acute care, hospital-based assignment

Responsibilities

• Deliver coordinated nursing care for ICU patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process.
• Assess patient conditions, develop care plans, implement treatments, and evaluate outcomes.
• Supervise and direct activities of various levels of nursing staff; coordinate care with other disciplines.
• Utilize critical thinking, professional judgment, and independent decision-making in patient management.
• Document care accurately and maintain patient safety; respond to emergencies and participate in ongoing care planning.

Requirements

• Active RN license in California (or eligibility to practice in California)
• ICU nursing experience or demonstrated competency in critical care settings
• Ability to work in a high-acuity ICU environment and to perform 12-hour day shifts
• Nursing degree from an accredited program
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills

Benefits and Support

• Weekly pay between $2,420 and $2,518
• Dedicated travel recruiter and ongoing assignment support
• Credentialing and onboarding assistance
• 24/7 support during the assignment

PAY DISCLAIMER RULE

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.