ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Antioch, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Antioch, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,870/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $79.72
- Weekly
- $2,870
- Yearly (full-time)
- $149,240
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $79.72/hour — 18% 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, 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 a distinguished ICU team in Antioch, California, for a 13-week travel contract designed for experienced Critical Care Nurses. This role involves working 12-hour night shifts, providing essential care to patients in a high-acuity environment. You'll handle complex cases that challenge your skills and offer an opportunity to make a real impact. The position offers a weekly gross pay of approximately $2,870.48, with a commitment of 36 hours per week. An immersive opportunity to refine your ICU expertise while exploring the vibrant community around Antioch.
Weather:
Typically, the weather around this time of year is mild, with warm days and cooler evenings. It's an ideal climate for outdoor activities and enjoying the outdoors without extreme temperatures.
Fun Things To Do:
- Local Nature Walks: Explore nearby parks and walking trails for a relaxing day reconnecting with nature.
- Day Trip to San Francisco: Experience iconic landmarks, waterfront views, and diverse neighborhoods in this vibrant city.
- Wine Tasting Tour: Discover regional wineries and enjoy tastings in scenic vineyard settings.
- Historical Tour in Antioch: Visit local historical sites and learn about the city’s rich heritage.
- Beach Day Trip: Spend a day relaxing on the sandy shores of nearby beaches such as Concord's beaches or regional coastal spots.
Job Specifics:
Location: Antioch, California
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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