ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Vacaville, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Vacaville, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,830/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $78.61
- Weekly
- $2,830
- Yearly (full-time)
- $147,160
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $78.61/hour — 17% 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
- 2,041 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 39 of them in Vacaville.
- Pay in these listings: $17.79 – $152/hour, median $65.81/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in California: $67.44/hour ($140,275/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($73.03/hour across 357 jobs).
Job description
Join our team as a travel Critical Care Nurse in Vacaville, California, for a 13-week contract that offers a chance to work in the intensive care unit (ICU) while experiencing a new locale. You'll be working 12-hour night shifts, providing essential patient support in a fast-paced environment. This role is perfect for nurses with recent ICU experience excited to make a difference during overnight hours, bringing your expertise to a dedicated team. Expect to encounter a variety of critical cases, making each shift both challenging and rewarding. This assignment offers competitive weekly compensation and the opportunity to explore the vibrant local scene after your shift.
Weather:
The weather around this time tends to be mild and comfortable, with warm days and evenings that are cool enough for outdoor activities. It’s an ideal climate for enjoying the outdoors after your shifts or on days off.
Fun Things To Do:
- Vaca Valley Wine Trail: Explore local wineries and sample regional wines.
- Lake Berryessa: Enjoy water sports or a relaxing day by the lake.
- Calistoga Day Trip: Visit this charming town known for hot springs and mud baths.
- Sierra Nevada Excursion: Take a scenic drive to the mountains for hiking and sightseeing.
- San Francisco Adventure: Experience the iconic city with its vibrant neighborhoods, culture, and iconic landmarks just a short drive away.
Job Specifics:
Location: Vacaville, California
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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