ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Los Angeles, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,670/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $74.17
- Weekly
- $2,670
- Yearly (full-time)
- $138,840
- Contract length
- 12 weeks
This job pays about $74.17/hour — 10% 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.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California right now
- 2,154 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 203 of them in Los Angeles.
- Pay in these listings: $17.79 – $152/hour, median $65.00/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in California: $67.44/hour ($140,275/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($73.41/hour across 363 jobs).
Job description
Join an exciting ICU contract role in Los Angeles, where you'll work 12-hour night shifts for 12 weeks. This position offers a chance to be part of a fast-paced environment focused on critical care, making each shift an opportunity to sharpen your skills and make a real difference. You'll be utilizing your recent ICU experience, with plenty of opportunities to collaborate with a dedicated team in a hospital setting that emphasizes high-quality care. The work is intensive but rewarding, with a chance to take your nursing expertise to the next level in a vibrant city filled with entertainment and cultural attractions.
Weather:
The climate around this time of year in Los Angeles is generally mild and pleasant, with comfortable temperatures ideal for outdoor activities and leisurely exploration. Expect clear skies and moderate conditions that make your days off perfect for adventure or relaxation.
Fun Things To Do:
- Beach Day at Santa Monica: Enjoy sunbathing, surfing, or strolling along the iconic pier.
- Hiking in Griffith Park: Explore scenic trails and enjoy panoramic views of the city and the Hollywood Sign.
- Visit the Getty Center: Discover world-class art collections and stunning architecture just a short drive away.
- Day Trip to Catalina Island: Take a ferry for snorkeling, zip-lining, or relaxing on pristine beaches.
- Wine Tasting in Malibu: Experience local vineyards and breathtaking coastal scenery with a fun day trip out of the city.
Job Specifics:
Location: Los Angeles, California
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 12 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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