
ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Red Bluff, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Red Bluff, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,356/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 9, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $65.44
- Weekly
- $2,356
- Yearly (full-time)
- $122,512
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $65.44/hour — 3% 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, 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
- 2,040 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 6 of them in Red Bluff.
- 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 us for a 13-week travel ICU nurse contract in Red Bluff, CA, where you'll experience the rewarding challenge of caring for a diverse patient population. This role primarily involves managing high-acuity medical-surgical and sepsis patients, many of whom are borderline stepdown cases. You'll work 12-hour night shifts, providing essential patient care in a setting that values teamwork and adaptability. The unit operates with a hospitalist present 24/7 and a tele-ICU intensivist available around the clock, allowing you to focus on clinical skills and collaborative care. This assignment offers an opportunity to hit the ground running with your 2-5 years of ICU experience, especially in smaller ICU settings, and utilize your skills in titrating critical drips like Levo, Heparin, and Insulin. Experience with Cerner and the ability to seamlessly integrate into the unit's family-like atmosphere will be highly valued. If you're ready for a fast-paced, impactful role that keeps your skills sharp, this contract might just be your next great adventure.
Weather:
Typically, the weather around this time of year in Red Bluff is mild and pleasant, with warm daytime temperatures and cooler evenings, making for comfortable conditions ideal for outdoor activities and exploration.
Fun Things To Do:
- Local wine tasting tours in the scenic Tehama County vineyards
- Hiking and wildlife viewing in Lassen Volcanic National Park (day trip)
- Fishing and boating at the Sacramento River
- Exploring historical sites and charming downtown Red Bluff
- Day trip to Mount Shasta for mountain views and outdoor activities
Job Specifics:
Location: Red Bluff, CA
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
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