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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU - Travel - (ICU RN)

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AMN Healthcare Nursing

Walnut Creek, California

Staffing partner

Posted Jul 20

Shift
12-hour nights
Unit
ICU
Starts
Aug 11, 2026

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
12-hour nights
Term
starts Aug 11, 2026 · Travel
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
Staffing partner
AMN Healthcare Nursing

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Travel package
Housing provided

About this role

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You'll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.

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Requirements

  • RN
  • CA RN
  • Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU - Travel - (ICU RN)

Benefits

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Free, quality, private housing
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

Place

City
Walnut Creek, California
Median rent
$2,680/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$130,432/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
11% above the national average

California index 110.7, where 100 is the national average.

Walnut Creek sits in the East Bay at the foot of Mount Diablo, offering a quieter suburban alternative to San Francisco with a walkable downtown filled with restaurants and shops—ideal for nurses who want space, scenery, and an easy reverse commute into the greater Bay Area.

Map showing the location of Walnut Creek, CA
Approximate location in Walnut Creek, CA. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.

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About the employer

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AMN Healthcare Nursing
Staffing partner

AMN Healthcare is a publicly traded healthcare staffing company with over 30 years of experience connecting clinicians across all specialties to healthcare facilities nationwide. Rather than operating its own hospitals or clinics, AMN functions as a staffing agency, placing nurses…

On your path

ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.

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  • Can you walk me through differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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