ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Los Angeles, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,681/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $74.47
- Weekly
- $2,681
- Yearly (full-time)
- $139,412
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $74.47/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 us on a challenging but rewarding adventure in the Intensive Care Unit, right in the heart of Los Angeles. This 13-week contract offers an overnight shift of 12 hours, where you'll be part of a dedicated team providing high-level critical care to ICU patients. The setting is fast-paced and requires a nurse with recent ICU experience who is comfortable making quick decisions. Your expertise will help ensure the best outcomes for patients in this specialized environment. This role isn't just about work—it's about immersing yourself in a vibrant city while making a real difference in healthcare.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Los Angeles is typically mild with warm days and cooler evenings, offering a pleasant climate for both work and exploration after hours.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Getty Center and enjoy stunning art collections and breathtaking city views
- Take a day trip to Santa Monica Beach for sunbathing and people-watching
- Explore Griffith Park and hike to the Griffith Observatory for spectacular cityscape vistas
- Plan a day trip to Catalina Island for outdoor adventures and relaxation
- Discover the Getty Villa, a beautiful seaside museum with ancient art and lush gardens
Job Specifics:
Location: Los Angeles, California
Shift: 12-hour night shifts
Duration: 13 weeks (approximately 36 hours per week)
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