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ICU | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareLos Angeles, CATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 14, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$75.00
Weekly
$2,700
Yearly (full-time)
$140,400
Start date
November 18, 2026

This job pays about $75.00/hour — 11% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California ($67.44/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

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Job description

ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift Contract in Los Angeles, CA

Join our healthcare team as an ICU Registered Nurse in Panorama City, Los Angeles, California, and provide expert care to adult critical-care patients on a 13-week night-shift nursing contract.

Make a meaningful impact in a collaborative hospital environment while building valuable experience in a high-acuity Intensive Care Unit (ICU) setting. Los Angeles provides access to diverse neighborhoods, excellent dining, cultural attractions, and year-round Southern California recreation.

ICU Registered Nurse Job Details

  • Location: Panorama City area, Los Angeles, California
  • Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Adult Critical Care
  • Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.
  • Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,630–$2,770
  • Start Date: November 18, 2026
  • Assignment Length: Approximately 13 weeks, ending February 20, 2027
  • Openings: 1

ICU Nursing Job Requirements

  • At least 1 year of recent full-time equivalent nursing experience within the last 3 years
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state where care is provided
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Strong critical-thinking, communication, and patient-care skills
  • Previous ICU nursing experience preferred; 2 years preferred
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or related degree preferred
  • NIH Stroke Scale certification preferred
  • CCRN certification preferred
  • Dialysis, SLED, or equivalent experience preferred

ICU Registered Nurse Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill adult patients in an ICU and critical-care setting
  • Assess patient conditions, identify changes in status, and respond promptly to clinical needs
  • Administer medications, therapies, and treatments in accordance with established standards of care
  • Monitor hemodynamic status, respiratory function, neurological status, and other critical-care indicators
  • Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to develop and implement individualized care plans
  • Operate and monitor critical-care equipment while maintaining patient safety
  • Educate patients and families and provide compassionate support throughout the care experience
  • Document assessments, interventions, patient responses, and care plans accurately and in a timely manner

Apply now for this ICU Registered Nurse contract opportunity in Los Angeles, California, and join a collaborative critical-care team on the night shift.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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