Travel Registered Nurse ICU Job

Step into a pivotal ICU nursing role in Los Angeles, California, where every shift is an opportunity to save lives, sharpen your expertise, and mentor colleagues through high-stakes decisions.

As an ICU Registered Nurse, you’ll stand at the center of patient care, orchestrating complex interventions, monitoring dynamic conditions, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to transform critical moments into outcomes that families remember.

This is more than a job—it’s a chance to advance in a specialty where your clinical judgment, bedside presence, and compassionate communication directly influence recovery trajectories.

For those drawn to a vibrant, mission‑driven environment, the ICU in LA offers a stage to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact.

Beyond the hospital walls, California sparkles with opportunity.

Picture mornings on sunlit coastline avenues, afternoons in iconic neighborhoods like Santa Monica or Downtown LA, and weekends exploring California’s diverse landscapes—from alpine trails to wine country.

The state’s climate supports year‑round learning, innovation, and an active lifestyle that complements the rigor of critical care.

For those who crave variety, this role can also connect you to assignments across the U.S., letting you experience new settings while maintaining a home base in a city you love.

LA is home to world‑class trauma centers, leading academic medical centers, and collaborative ICU teams that push the boundaries of evidence‑based practice.

Working here means access to cutting‑edge protocols, advanced nursing education, and the opportunity to influence quality improvement initiatives that improve patient flow, safety, and outcomes.

In addition to the local benefits, our program offers the ability to rotate to other locations nationwide, expanding your professional network and exposing you to diverse patient populations, equipment, and care models.

You’ll benefit from an environment that values your expertise while providing you exposure to different hospital cultures and care delivery approaches.

Your responsibilities include continuous patient assessment with rapid response to deterioration; ventilator management and hemodynamic support; administration of high‑risk medications with careful monitoring for adverse effects; adherence to sepsis bundles, infection control, and evidence‑based critical care protocols; accurate documentation; and clear, compassionate communication with families and the care team.

You’ll engage in patient and family education, participate in rounds, and contribute to care planning that aligns with goals of care.

The position supports professional growth through access to specialty certifications, mentorship, and leadership development tracks, along with structured onboarding and ongoing education.

Competitive benefits include a signing bonus, housing assistance to ease relocation, and the potential for contract extensions based on performance and hospital needs.

Comprehensive traveler support is available 24 / 7, with dedicated travel coordinators and clinical leads to ensure smooth transitions, credentialing, shift scheduling, and real‑time problem solving as you move between assignments.

At our core, the company is committed to empowering its nursing staff.

We invest in your career advancement, recognizing the expertise you bring and paving the way for formal leadership roles, specialty certification, and cross‑site opportunities.

A supportive work environment, transparent communication, mentorship, and robust wellness resources help you thrive as a clinician and as a teammate.

Your development matters here, and every assignment is designed to build your resilience, autonomy, and clinical mastery.

Ready to embark on this journey?

Apply now to join a team that values your contribution and your professional growth.

Start date is 01 / 05 / 2026, with a contract spanning several weeks; weekly pay ranges from $1,998 to $2,110, and there are no guaranteed hours.

While this reflects typical compensation, hours and pay rates are estimates and may vary; final packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

If you’re excited to deliver exceptional ICU care in a city that inspires, this is your moment.

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About TLC Nursing TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

ShiftShield – Traveler Protection ShiftShield protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.

Why Travelers Choose TLC Competitive weekly pay Fast credentialing 24 / 7 recruiter & clinical support Nationwide assignments Referral Bonus Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required.

EEO Statement TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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