Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $3,005 per week

Genie Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Burlingame, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Looking for your next ICU travel assignment? Join a high-acuity float pool supporting multiple inpatient units at a leading California hospital!

Position Details

• Shift: Nights
• Schedule: 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
• Every Other Weekend Required
• No Call
• 13-Week Travel Contract
• Guaranteed Hours Available

Float Pool Coverage

Travelers will float between:

• ICU
• SDICU (Step-Down ICU)
• Telemetry
• Medical-Surgical

‍⚕️ Patient Population

Adult & Geriatric patients with a variety of high-acuity diagnoses, including:

• CVICU (Open Heart Recovery & ECMO)
• Neurological ICU (Stroke, Hemorrhagic Stroke, Craniotomy)
• Surgical ICU
• Medical ICU (Sepsis, GI Bleeds, DKA, Respiratory Failure)

Required Qualifications

• Active California RN License
• Minimum 4 years of RN experience
• Previous travel experience required
• BLS (AHA)
• ACLS (AHA)
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)

✅ Ideal Experience

Candidates should be comfortable with:

• Ventilator management
• CRRT/CVVHD
• ECMO
• IABP & Impella
• Arterial & central lines
• Cardiac and vasoactive drips
• Stroke and neurocritical care
• Chest tubes
• High-flow oxygen/BiPAP/CPAP
• Swan-Ganz monitoring
• Epic charting
• Post-cardiac surgery patients
• Advanced hemodynamic monitoring

Unit Highlights

• 24-bed ICU
• 2:1 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Daily census: 16–20 patients
• Epic EMR
• Strong interdisciplinary support including Respiratory Therapy, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Rapid Response Team, Social Services, Radiology, and more.

About Genie Healthcare

Genie Healthcare is one of the fastest growing Nurse Travel Agencies in the USA. Genie serves hundreds of facilities and has over 4000 current travel RN contracts open at any given time.

Genie provides travel RN's flexibility, support, top pay scale, housing and the #1 rated, multi-state health insurance coverage.

Genie Healthcare carries with it a commitment to providing a comprehensive level of service and quality care. Growing from a small team of eager recruiters to a company with satisfied clients in nearly every corner of the nation, delivering excellence in patient and customer care is the key to Genie's success.

The management team has 20 years of experience in workforce solutions and staffing in medical and non-medical fields, roles ranging from Clerical job to Cardiologist to software developer to CEO.