ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Los Angeles, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $3,804/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $79.25
- Weekly
- $3,804
- Yearly (full-time)
- $197,808
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $79.25/hour — 18% 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, 48 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
- 2,369 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 245 of them in Los Angeles.
- Pay in these listings: $20.00 – $229/hour, median $65.00/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in California: $67.44/hour ($140,275/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($72.10/hour across 432 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
This travel critical-care nursing assignment places you in an ICU float pool supporting patients across ICU, progressive care, medical-surgical, telemetry, overflow, and PACU units as needs arise. You will work overnight 12-hour shifts, provide direct patient care, and adapt to multiple acuity levels and care settings. The assignment welcomes first-time travelers and offers the opportunity to work in a large hospital environment. PA line and Swan-Ganz experience are highly preferred. Weekend coverage and holiday availability are required, and floating is an essential part of the role.
Weather:
Los Angeles typically offers mild, comfortable weather during this time of year, with plenty of sunshine, cool evenings, and occasional light rain. Outdoor plans are generally enjoyable with a light jacket or layers.
Fun Things To Do:
• Beach Day: Relax along Santa Monica Beach or explore the Santa Monica Pier.
• Griffith Park: Hike to the Griffith Observatory for city and mountain views.
• Day Trip — Malibu: Visit coastal viewpoints, beaches, and scenic canyon roads.
• Day Trip — Joshua Tree: Explore desert landscapes, rock formations, and hiking trails.
• Arts and Culture: Visit The Getty Center for galleries, gardens, and panoramic views.
Job Specifics:
Location: Los Angeles, California
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
Schedule: 48 hours per week; weekends and holidays required
Duration: 13 weeks
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