
ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Carmichael, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Carmichael, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,234/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $62.06
- Weekly
- $2,234
- Yearly (full-time)
- $116,168
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $62.06/hour — 8% 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, 16 of them in Carmichael.
- 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 rewarding travel nursing contract in Carmichael, CA, working 12-hour night shifts that keep your days free for exploring the beautiful surroundings. You'll be stepping into a surgical ICU environment, providing critical care to post-operative patients recovering from vascular, thoracic, and abdominal surgeries. This assignment offers a unique chance to hone your skills in advanced procedures like CRRT and ECMO, all while floating between SICU and TICU based on census. Your expertise in managing surgical patients and interpreting EKGs will be essential in this fast-paced setting. Get ready for a varied, hands-on experience that keeps you on your toes and sharpens your clinical acumen. The community's welcoming vibe and scenic backdrop make for a memorable adventure in healthcare. Playful note: this role is perfect for those who thrive on a challenge and love a good adrenaline rush during their shifts!
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features mild, pleasant temperatures with plenty of sunshine. Expect comfortable days ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local sights after your shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Gold Rush Trail Day Trip: Explore the historic sites and scenic trails of the Gold Rush era in nearby towns.
- Folsom Lake: Enjoy water sports, fishing, or a relaxing picnic at this popular local destination.
- Old Sacramento District: Discover quaint shops, museums, and lively eateries in this charming historic district.
- California State Railroad Museum: Step back in time with exhibits showcasing the region’s railroad history.
- Weekender Hike at American River Parkway: Take a day trip for scenic hiking and wildlife viewing along the river trails.
Job Specifics:
Location: Carmichael, CA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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