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 13, 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
- 2,360 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 $65.20/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in California: $67.44/hour ($140,275/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($72.45/hour across 433 jobs).
Job description
Join us for a 13-week ICU travel assignment in Los Angeles, CA, working 12-hour night shifts. This role offers a chance to immerse yourself in a fast-paced, specialized environment where your critical care expertise will be essential. You'll be providing advanced nursing support to critically ill patients, utilizing your recent ICU experience and certifications like BLS and ACLS. The setting promises an engaging experience, with opportunities to witness the city’s vibrant culture after your shifts. It’s a unique chance to build your skills in a high-pressure environment while enjoying a city that never sleeps.
Weather:
Typically, the weather around this time of year sees warm daytime temperatures with cooler evenings. The area often enjoys clear skies and moderate humidity, making it comfortable for outdoor activities during your days off.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Griffith Observatory - Explore stunning views of Los Angeles and the stars.
- Day trip to Santa Barbara - Enjoy beaches, wine tasting, and scenic coastal drives.
- Hiking in Topanga State Park - Experience California’s natural beauty with trails and wildlife.
- Drive along Pacific Coast Highway - One of the most scenic drives in the world, offering breathtaking ocean vistas.
- Explore Malibu’s famous beaches - Spend your days relaxing on the sand or surfing the waves.
Job Specifics:
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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