ICU Registered Nurse Travel Nurse Job in Arcata, California

Join a dynamic critical care team as an ICU/CCU Registered Nurse in Arcata, CA. This travel nursing assignment offers a supportive 12-hour day shift schedule, 36 guaranteed hours per week, and the opportunity to work in a beautiful Northern California coastal community known for redwood forests, outdoor recreation, and a relaxed small-town feel.

Overview

This ICU RN travel job is ideal for a compassionate, detail-oriented Registered Nurse. If you thrive in a fast-paced ICU/CCU environment and are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care, this 13-week contract may be the right fit. Competitive weekly estimated pay ranges from $1,910 to $2,010.

Job Details

• Position: ICU Registered Nurse
• Specialty: Critical Care / ICU / CCU
• Employment Type: Travel RN / Travel Nursing Assignment
• Location: Arcata, California
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910 – $2,010
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour days
• Hours Per Week: 36 guaranteed hours
• Start Date: 2026-09-11

Job Requirements

• Active California RN license
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• PALS certification required
• Ability to provide proof of a negative TB screen within 12 months of the contract start date
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to ICU and CCU patients in a fast-paced critical care setting
• Monitor patient status, assess changes, and respond quickly to evolving clinical needs
• Administer medications and treatments according to care plans and provider orders
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to support safe, effective care
• Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and in a timely manner
• May occasionally float to assist with breaks and support unit needs

Apply now to explore this ICU Registered Nurse travel job in Arcata, California and take the next step in your nursing career.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.