
ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in San Francisco, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,458/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $68.28
- Weekly
- $2,458
- Yearly (full-time)
- $127,816
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $68.28/hour — 1% 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
- 2,143 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 155 of them in San Francisco.
- Pay in these listings: $20.00 – $229/hour, median $65.20/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in California: $67.44/hour ($140,275/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($73.11/hour across 415 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
Join a 13-week travel assignment as an ICU Registered Nurse in San Francisco. You will provide specialized care for critically ill patients during 12-hour day shifts, working three days per week from 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. The schedule is variable, and the assignment includes the ability to float to other facilities when needed. A California RN license, AHA BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certification, and at least two years of ICU experience are required. San Francisco’s neighborhoods, waterfront views, and iconic hills provide plenty to explore between shifts.
Weather:
San Francisco typically offers mild temperatures, cool mornings, comfortable afternoons, and crisp evenings at this time of year. Coastal breezes and occasional rain are possible, so comfortable layers and a light waterproof jacket are useful.
Fun Things To Do:
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Golden Gate Park: Explore gardens, museums, walking paths, and scenic open spaces.
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Fisherman’s Wharf and the Embarcadero: Enjoy waterfront views, local food, and nearby attractions.
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Day Trip — Muir Woods: Walk among towering coastal redwoods just north of the city.
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Day Trip — Sausalito: Visit the bayside town for waterfront walks, shops, and views of San Francisco.
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Alcatraz Island: Tour the historic island and take in panoramic Bay views.
Job Specifics:
City and State: San Francisco, California
Shift: 12-hour days, three shifts per week, 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.; variable shift days
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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