Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Burbank, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN with neuro experience and a current CA RN license for night shifts in an acute care hospital.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
- Work in the ICU of an acute care hospital
- Neuro patient population with a patient ratio of 1:2
- Night shifts, 3x12 hours (19:00-07:00)
- Weekend shifts required every other weekend, totaling 4 weekend shifts in each 4-week schedule
- Floating to similar units required as needed
- Use of Meditech EMR and specialized neuro equipment is a plus
- No on-call requirement
- Scrub color is flexible; any color allowed
- Primary responsibilities include providing critical care to neuro ICU patients and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
- All travelers are expected to float between facilities within the state if needed
- Free parking available on-site
- Minimal or no RTO allowed; all requests must be submitted at the time of application
- Block scheduling may be considered at the manager's discretion
- Vaccinations including COVID and Flu may be required
\n \n Requirements\n
- Active CA RN license required before consideration
- Minimum of 1 year of ICU RN experience with neuro patients required
- Certifications required: ACLS, BCLS, NIH Stroke Scale
- Epic EMR experience required
- First-time travelers not accepted for this position
- Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before applying as a traveler and cannot reside within 50 miles of the facility
- References from at least 2 supervisory sources covering 1 year of comparable specialty/setting within the past three years
- SSN and DOB required for consideration
\n Benefits\n
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
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American Traveler Job ID #P-651275. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.