ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Los Angeles, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,094/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 7, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $55.47
- Weekly
- $1,997
- Yearly (full-time)
- $103,844
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $55.47/hour — 18% 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
- 2,041 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 185 of them in Los Angeles.
- 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
This travel healthcare contract offers an exciting opportunity for registered nurses to deliver patient care in a vibrant setting. You'll be responsible for providing coordinated nursing services to a designated group of patients, ensuring each receives attention tailored to their needs. The role involves supervising and guiding nursing staff while collaborating with other disciplines to ensure seamless care delivery. This assignment stands out due to its focus on critical thinking, professional judgment, and leadership—allowing you to make a real impact in a dynamic environment that keeps you engaged and ever-learning.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is generally mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings, offering a comfortable climate for both work and leisure.
Fun Things To Do:
- Exploring local street art tours – Discover the vibrant murals and creative expressions sprawling across the city’s colorful neighborhoods.
- Visit to Griffith Observatory & Park – Enjoy stunning city views, hiking trails, and the iconic observatory for a day of outdoor adventure and science exploration.
- Day trip to Catalina Island – Take a ferry to this charming island paradise for snorkeling, relaxing on sandy beaches, or exploring scenic Nature Conservancy trails.
- Historical tour of El Pueblo de Los Angeles – Step back in time exploring historic sites, colorful markets, and cultural landmarks.
- Trip to Santa Monica Beach – Experience sunbathing, beach volleyball, and a leisurely walk along the famous pier with rides, shops, and dining options.
Job Specifics:
Location: Los Angeles, California
Shift: Days
Duration: 13 weeks (36 hours per week)
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