Travel Registered Nurse ICU Job

Healthforce; Tulare (CA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruiter support

Assignment support

Contract extensions

Nationwide travel

Job summary

Registered Nurse – ICU travel assignment in Tulare, California, starting October 26, 2026 for 13 weeks. The role delivers ICU care in an acute care setting, with 12-hour day shifts three days per week (36 hours).

Candidates must hold an active California RN license, ICU experience, and BLS; ACLS is preferred. This assignment includes 24/7 recruiter support, extension opportunities, and nationwide travel options.

Qualifications

• Active California RN license required.
• ICU experience 1+ year preferred.
• BLS required; ACLS preferred.
• Ability to work 12-hour day shifts in ICU/critical care environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver coordinated nursing care for ICU patients according to standards and nursing process.
• Monitor patient status, administer medications, and manage lines and devices as appropriate.
• Recognize and respond promptly to clinical changes and emergencies.
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other disciplines to implement care plans.
• Supervise and direct activities of nursing staff; delegate tasks as appropriate.
• Document care, outcomes, and observations accurately and timely.

Skills

ICU nursing

BLS certified

Communication

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Education

California RN license

Job description

Overview

Registered Nurse – ICU travel assignment in Tulare, California, starting October 26, 2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $2,147 to $2,285 with 0 guaranteed hours. Shift is 12-hour days, three days per week (36 hours). Work in an acute care ICU setting. Hiring organization: Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $2,147–$2,285 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 0
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 3 days per week (36 hours)
• Start date: October 26, 2026
• Setting: ICU in an acute care environment

Responsibilities

• Deliver coordinated nursing care for ICU patients according to established standards and the nursing process
• Monitor patient status, administer medications, and manage lines and devices as appropriate
• Recognize and respond promptly to clinical changes and potential emergencies
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other disciplines to implement care plans
• Supervise and direct activities of nursing staff at various levels; delegate tasks as appropriate
• Document care, outcomes, and observations accurately and in a timely manner
• Uphold patient safety and infection control standards; ensure compliance with policies and procedures

Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license in California
• ICU experience; 1+ year preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required; ACLS preferred
• Ability to work 12-hour day shifts in an ICU/critical care environment
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills

Benefits and Support

• 24/7 recruiter and travel support
• Dedicated assignment support throughout the contract
• Extension opportunities
• Nationwide assignments

PAY DISCLAIMER

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.