ICU RN
Burbank, CA
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,220/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, ICU – Burbank, CA 91505
Start Date: November 2, 2026
Location: Burbank, California
Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00 - 07:00). Every other weekend required (4 weekend shifts per 4-week scheduling period). Patient ratio 1:2. Assignment duration is 13 weeks.
Highlights:
- Work in a 392-bed acute care hospital with a 38-bed ICU specializing in medical, cardiac, and neuro intensive care
- Comprehensive Stroke Center and STEMI receiving facility with advanced critical care capabilities including CRRT, IABP, Impella, and ECMO
- Strong interdisciplinary support including physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and more
- Free parking and flexible scrub color policy
- Charting system: Meditech
- Guaranteed hours with minimal call-off (facility may call off once per two-week pay period)
Requirements:
- Active California or Compact RN license (must be in hand at time of submission)
- Minimum 1 year of ICU nursing experience required; previous travel experience required
- Neuro ICU experience is required (strong skills in neurological critical care essential)
- Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
- Experience with specialized equipment preferred: CRRT (Prismaflex or Prismax), IABP (Cardiosave by Getinge/Maquet), and Impella (Abiomed)
- Proficiency in critical care skills including ventilator management, arterial line management, vasoactive drip titration, central line care, CVA/stroke management, and post-neurosurgery management
- Willingness to float between like units as needed to meet facility needs
- Must provide 2 professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
- Candidates located within 50 miles may be considered at adjusted rates
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ICU nurse with strong neuro critical care skills to join a leading acute care facility in Southern California. You'll work with advanced technology and a collaborative team in a comprehensive stroke center environment. Competitive compensation, free parking, and a supportive work environment make this an ideal travel nursing assignment. All requested time off must be submitted at the time of application, and candidates must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays during the contract period.
Employer
American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
About Burbank, CA
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Burbank, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Burbank is higher than the national average, primarily due to expensive housing costs.
- However, wages in the entertainment industry may be higher to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85-95°F, while winter lows range from 45-50°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in Burbank, especially in areas close to the major studios.
- There are options for furnished apartments and corporate housing.
- Burbank is relatively car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and the Metrolink commuter rail system for travel within the greater Los Angeles area.
- Burbank has a diverse population with a mix of ages.
- Common health issues may include stress-related conditions due to the competitive entertainment industry.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the proximity to major studios and healthcare facilities.
- Burbank offers a variety of activities, including exploring major film and television studios, hiking to the Hollywood sign, cycling the Chandler Bikeway, golfing at the Lakeside Golf Club, enjoying vibrant street art and galleries, and dining at a wide range of eateries from mom 'n pop-style cafes to gourmet restaurants in the Media District.
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