Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,709 per week

Halcyon Nurse Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lancaster, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel ICU / Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN)

2 Openings | Day & Night Shifts | 13-Week Contract

Location: Antelope Valley Medical Center (AVMC), California
Position Type: Travel Nursing Contract
Openings: 2

Position Details

• Unit: ICU / Float Pool
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: Approximately 2 weeks from offer
• Schedule Options:
  • GWW36: 3 shifts × 12 hours (36 hours/week)
  • GWW48: 4 shifts × 12 hours (48 hours/week)

Available Shifts:

• 1 Day Shift Opening – 7:00 AM
• 1 Night Shift Opening – 7:00 PM

Compensation Package – 36-Hour Schedule

• Regular Pay: $23/hour (24 hours)
• Overtime Pay: $34.50/hour (12 hours)
• Meal Allowance: $50/day ($350/week, taxable)
• Lodging Reimbursement: Up to $199/day or $1,393/week
• Estimated Gross Weekly Compensation: $2,709

Compensation is based on the 36-hour weekly schedule and applicable reimbursements.

Required Qualifications

• Active and current California RN License
• Current BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification
• NIHSS certification (annual renewal required)
• Minimum of 1 year of travel nursing experience
• Minimum of 2 years of Float Pool experience
• Must have previous experience in all of the following:
  • Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
  • Coronary Care Unit (CCU)
  • Medical-Surgical / Telemetry (MS/Tele)

Additional Requirements

• Must be flexible and willing to work weekends and holidays as requested by AVMC.
• Must be comfortable floating between units based on facility staffing needs.
• Strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Interested in This Opportunity?

Apply today! Qualified candidates with ICU and Float Pool experience are encouraged to submit their applications for immediate consideration.

Only candidates meeting the required experience and certification criteria will be considered.

About Halcyon Nurse Staffing

At Halcyon Nurse Staffing, we specialize in providing top-tier travel, Per diem, and Permanent staffing solutions nationwide. Founded by healthcare professionals and recruiters, our mission is to ensure exceptional patient care by focusing on the well-being and professional growth of our staff. We proudly collaborate with over 500 hospitals, delivering outstanding talent through our "Nurses & Allied Health of Excellence" program.

Our core values are built on trust, integrity, and clinical expertise. We prioritize forming strong partnerships with both nurses and healthcare providers, ensuring we meet and exceed the industry's highest standards for patient care.

Benefits

• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Weekly pay
• Dental benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Holiday Pay
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Vision benefits