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Travel Registered Nurse ICU Job

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Clearlake, CA

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RN

Posted Jun 18 · Not open to new grads

Shift
12-hour days
Hours a week
36
Unit
ICU
Contract
13 weeks

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
12-hour days · 3 a week · 36 hours
Term
13 weeks · starts May 26, 2026 · Travel
On the floor
Floating required
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
Experience
2+ years
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Staffing partner
Healthforce

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Pay

About this role

Overview Registered Nurse – ICU Clearlake, California, United States | Start date 05/26/2026 | 13 weeks | $1,616–$1,680 per week | Guaranteed hours: 0.0 | Shift: 3x12 Days | Travel assignment in a rural critical access setting This travel RN role focuses on intensive care unit care with potential floating to the emergency department as census and patient needs dictate. The assignment runs for approximately 13 weeks with a 3x12-hour day shift schedule starting in late May 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Weekly pay: $1,616–$1,680 per week
  • Guaranteed hours: 0.0
  • Contract duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 3x12-hour Days
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  • Start date: 05/26/2026
  • Work setting: rural critical access hospital ICU/ER environment

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct, ongoing nursing care for ICU patients, including routine assessments and monitoring of vital signs, telemetry, and organ function
  • Administer medications, IV therapies, and blood products per physician orders and unit protocol
  • Manage hemodynamic monitoring, ventilator support, and other advanced life support measures as needed
  • Respond rapidly to acute changes in patient condition, initiating and coordinating interventions with the care team
  • Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other specialists to optimize patient care
  • Floats between ICU and ER as needed to support unit coverage and census

Requirements

  • Current active RN license in California
  • Minimum 2 years ICU experience
  • ICU and ER experience preferred due to potential floating between units
  • AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
  • CCRN encouraged but not required
  • Ability to work a 3x12-hour day shift in a rural hospital setting

Benefits and Support

  • 24/7 recruiter and travel support
  • Fast credentialing to support start dates
  • Dedicated support throughout the assignment

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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.

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.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

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

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

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.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities. BAf6LIBLhP

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Requirements - Current active RN license in California - Minimum 2 years ICU experience - ICU and ER experience preferred due to potential floating between units - AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications requ· from this posting

Requirements

  • Current active RN license in California
  • Minimum 2 years ICU experience
  • ICU and ER experience preferred due to potential floating between units
  • AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
  • CCRN encouraged but not required
  • Ability to work a 3x12-hour day shift in a rural hospital setting

Place

City
Clearlake, CA
Median rent
$1,240/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities

Local household income
$41,867/yr

all local households, not nurse pay

State price level
11% above the national average

California index 110.7, where 100 is the national average.

Map showing the location of Clearlake, CA
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Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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Healthforce is a travel nursing staffing agency based in Rochester, NY, that places registered nurses in temporary clinical assignments across multiple states. Assignments have been listed in locations such as Utica, NY and Salida, CO, indicating a multi-state operational footprint.…

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