ICU RN
Crescent City, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,576/weekOverview
- Start Date08/24/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care49 beds
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a travel ICU position in California, requiring a minimum of 2 years of ICU experience, a BSN, and an active CA RN license.
Details
- 13-week travel assignment in a community hospital ICU
- Day shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
- Every other weekend requirement
- On-call/call-off based on census
- Epic EMR experience required
- Local candidates are accepted
Requirements
- Active CA RN license required
- BSN required
- Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and PALS (must be AHA or ARC issued)
- Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required (hard stop)
- Epic EMR experience required
- Proficiency in IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care, PICC line management, and blood product administration
- Ventilator management and care of ventilated patients required
- Experience with vasoactive and cardiac drip titration required
- Experience managing patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
- 2 supervisor references obtained within the past year required for consideration
- 7-year work history verification required
Additional Information
- Preferred skills include CVVHD/CRRT and ventilator management
- Additional valued skills include BiPAP/CPAP management, HFNC, ABG interpretation, CVVA/acute stroke management, hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun, procedural sedation, and hemodialysis
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply if all other requirements are met
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify for travel pay rates; candidates within 50 miles may still be considered at a local rate
- Former employees or travelers must have been separated for at least 1 year before returning
- RTO is limited to a maximum of 7 days per contract; only 1 holiday may be requested off per contract
- Holiday blackout periods apply to: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day (each holiday period begins at 7:00 PM the prior evening and ends at 7:00 AM the following morning)
Facility
Sutter Coast Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Sutter Coast Hospital
Pros
Very helpful and friendly nurses
Cons
Affordable cost of living and good nurse patient ratio
- Short Term Acute Care
- 49 beds
Employer
American Traveler
79 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Responsive and friendly recruiter I had Amanda and she was great!
Cons
Rates where a little bit low and no travel reimbursement
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Crescent City, CA
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Crescent City, CA here's what you should know:- Crescent City's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 64°F, and winter lows are around 41°F.
- Short term rentals may be limited, but options are available.
- It may require some effort to find suitable furnished housing.
- Crescent City is car-friendly due to its smaller size, but public transportation options are limited.
- The population is relatively diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
- There is a small population of travel nurses.
- Crescent City offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, and beachcombing.
- There are also some local restaurants and opportunities to enjoy art and music events.
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