
ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Antioch, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Antioch, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,349/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 5, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $65.25
- Weekly
- $2,349
- Yearly (full-time)
- $122,148
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $65.25/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
- 2,041 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 62 of them in Antioch.
- 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 an exciting 13-week travel assignment as an ICU Registered Nurse in Antioch, California. This role offers the unique chance to be at the forefront of critical care, providing essential support in a fast-paced ICU setting. You'll work a 12-hour rotating shift—either days or nights—allowing you to experience a variety of routines and patient cases. The position involves floating to telemetry units when needed, offering diverse clinical exposure. Perfect for those with at least three years of critical care experience and travel background, you'll play a crucial role in delivering safe, high-quality patient care while demonstrating leadership and critical thinking in every shift. This assignment isn't just another job; it's an opportunity to enhance your skills and make a meaningful difference in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Weather:
Expect generally mild and pleasant weather around this time, with warm days and cooler evenings typical of the region. It’s an ideal climate for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery.
Fun Things To Do:
- Riverwalk Adventure: Take a stroll along the scenic Antioch Riverwalk, enjoying views of the waterfront and local wildlife.
- Sacramento Day Trip: Explore California’s capital with visits to historic districts, museums, and vibrant local eateries.
- Vineyard Tour: Spend a day touring nearby wineries, sampling regional wines and enjoying picturesque vineyard landscapes.
- Mount Diablo Excursion: Venture out for a day of hiking or sightseeing at Mount Diablo State Park, taking in panoramic views.
- Brannan Island Day Trip: Experience outdoor water activities, including boating and fishing, at this popular local spot.
Job Specifics:
Location: Antioch, California
Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts (07:00-19:30 or 19:00-07:30)
Duration: 13 weeks with up to 36 hours per week
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