ICU Travel Nurse Job

ICU Travel Nurse in Arcata, CA

This ICU travel nurse job in Arcata, California, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Mad River Community Hospital. This role pays $2,029 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. As the ICU registered nurse on this assignment, you'll care for critically ill patients on continuous monitoring, titrate critical infusions as ordered, manage ventilated patients, and act immediately on signs of deterioration with the critical care team.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits.

Job Details

• Facility: Mad River Community Hospital
• Location: Arcata, CA 95521
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Shift: Nights (3x12)

Responsibilities

• Manage critically ill patients requiring continuous hemodynamic monitoring and frequent reassessment
• Titrate vasoactive, sedation, and other high-alert drips as ordered and per facility protocol
• Care for mechanically ventilated patients and manage critical care devices, including arterial and central lines
• Respond to clinical deterioration and participate in codes and rapid responses

Travel ICU Requirements:

• 2+ years of recent ICU experience.
• Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by California and national regulatory bodies.

Benefits

• Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
• Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
• Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Licensing in California

Single-state license required. California is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you'll need a state-specific license. Our licensing team handles endorsement and renewals for you. See the California Licensing Center ?

Explore Arcata, CA

On California's far north coast, Arcata, CA pairs a college-town center with a working shoreline, and travel contracts here connect to a small regional care network. Most assignments involve medical-surgical and emergency coverage shared across the Humboldt Bay communities, with Eureka ten minutes south carrying the bulk of the area's hospital infrastructure. McKinleyville and Fortuna add housing options along the corridor, useful since rentals near the Plaza fill with students each fall. Coastal fog is a real commute factor; nurses driving early shifts learn to add a few minutes on gray mornings. The Arcata Marsh trails sit at the edge of town for an after-shift walk, and the Plaza's shops and eateries cover most everyday needs.

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At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the "Gold Standard" in servicenot only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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