Registered Nurse (RN) - Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Registered Nurse (RN) - Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Location: Arcata, CA


Job Type: Contract


Contract: 13 Weeks


Pay Rate: $1,600 To $ 1,800 per week

Schedule: Night Shift | 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM


Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hours Per Week


Experience: Minimum 3 Years Required


About the Role


We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for a 13-week contract position in Arcata, California. The ICU RN will provide high-acuity nursing care to critically ill patients while maintaining close monitoring, timely clinical intervention, and effective interdisciplinary communication.


Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor critically ill patients and develop individualized nursing plans of care based on clinical needs.
• Provide advanced critical care nursing interventions and respond promptly to changes in patient condition.
• Administer medications and therapies, monitor treatment response, and maintain established patient-safety standards.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive critical care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation using CPSI/Evident and provide limited floating support for breaks or departmental assistance when needed.

Requirements

• Active California Registered Nurse (RN) License Required.
• Minimum 3 Years of ICU / Critical Care Nursing Experience Required.
• Current BLS,BCLS Certification Required.
• Current ACLS and PALS Certifications Required.
• Negative TB Screening Completed Within 12 Months of the Contract Start Date Required.

The ICU Registered Nurse will provide skilled, responsive, and evidence-based critical care while supporting safe outcomes for high-acuity patients.