Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $3,045 per week

Company: American Traveler
Location: San Jose
Posted on: February 6, 2026

Job Description:

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in San Jose, California. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 02/10/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a critical need position in California requiring active CA licensure and recent ICU experience. Responsibilities - Position is in a hospital Intensive Care Unit (ICU) setting - Night shift, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week - 13-week assignment - Uses Epic as the EMR system - Responsible for delivering critical care to ICU patients as part of a multidisciplinary team - Must comply with hospital policies and procedures regarding patient care - Internal policy limits assignments to two years before a mandatory 90-day break - Local candidates are accepted at the same rate as travelers - Epic charting experience is beneficial - Candidates must provide proof of COVID and flu vaccination if required Requirements - Active CA RN license required at time of consideration - Minimum 1 year of recent (within last 3 years) full-time ICU RN experience - Graduation from an accredited nursing program - Current BLS and ACLS certifications required - NIH Stroke Scale certification preferred - CCRN certification preferred - Dialysis, SLED, or equivalent experience preferred - Bachelor's degree in nursing or related field preferred - All licenses and certifications must be active at time of application - Last 4 digits of SSN and date of birth required for consideration Benefits - 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 American Traveler Job ID P-668586. 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.

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