
ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Mission Viejo, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Mission Viejo, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $3,119/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $64.98
- Weekly
- $3,119
- Yearly (full-time)
- $162,188
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $64.98/hour — 4% below 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, 24 of them in Mission Viejo.
- 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:
Take your ICU nursing expertise to a 13-week travel contract in Mission Viejo, California. As an ICU Registered Nurse in a float pool, you will care for critically ill patients while adapting to assignments across ICU floors and, when needed, lower-acuity areas such as telemetry. This position offers consistent night shifts and the opportunity to work across multiple units. Weekend coverage will generally be required at least every other weekend and may increase based on unit needs. You should also be prepared to work three of five major holidays during the assignment.
Weather:
Mission Viejo typically offers mild, comfortable weather with plenty of sunshine, cool evenings, and generally favorable conditions for outdoor activities and exploring the surrounding area.
Fun Things To Do:
• Local Relaxation: Enjoy the trails, parks, and open spaces around Mission Viejo.
• Coastal Escape: Spend the day exploring Laguna Beach, including its beaches, galleries, and scenic viewpoints.
• Historic Day Trip: Visit San Juan Capistrano for historic sites, local shops, and restaurants.
• Outdoor Adventure: Hike or bike along nearby South Orange County trails.
• Theme Park Day Trip: Plan a full day at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim.
Job Specifics:
Location: Mission Viejo, California
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
Duration: 13 weeks, 48 hours per week
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