About this role
Overview
Registered Nurse - ICU in an acute-care travel assignment based in Los Angeles, California. Start date: 08/17/2026 for a duration of 8 weeks. Weekly pay range: 2,388 to 2,473 USD per week. Shift pattern: 3x12-hour day shifts (36 hours per week). The role focuses on delivering coordinated ICU nursing care in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.
Key Highlights
Start date: 08/17/2026
Duration: 8 weeks
Weekly pay: 2,388–2,473 per week
Shift: Days, 12-hour shifts (36 hours per week)
Setting: ICU unit in an acute-care travel assignment
Responsibilities
Deliver direct, coordinated nursing care for ICU patients according to established standards and the nursing process
Monitor patient status, perform ongoing assessments, document findings, and respond to changes in condition
Administer medications and therapies per physician orders and facility protocols, ensuring safety and accuracy
Supervise and direct activities of various levels of nursing staff; coordinate care with other disciplines
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Apply critical thinking and professional judgment to care planning; use independent discretion as needed
Maintain accurate documentation, ensure infection control practices, and promote patient safety throughout the shift
Participate in rounds and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes
Requirements
Active Registered Nurse license in California
ICU nursing experience (preferred for this assignment)
Ability to work in a high-acuity ICU setting with strong assessment and critical thinking skills
Effective communication and teamwork abilities for collaboration with physicians, therapists, and other staff
Demonstrated commitment to patient safety and high-quality care
Benefits and Support
Dedicated support throughout the assignment from a dedicated recruiter
Credentialing and onboarding assistance to streamline start
24/7 recruiter and travel support to address needs during the assignment
Access to resources and guidance for ongoing assignment planning and potential extensions
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If you’d like to explore additional openings with Healthforce Healthcare LLC, you can view other travel assignments and apply at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply
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.
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