Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,555 per week
Modesto, CA, 95351, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Contract
- travel nurse
- ICU nurse
- registered nurse
This role is for a travel ICU Registered Nurse working night shifts at an acute care hospital in Modesto, California. The position requires CA RN licensure, ICU experience, proficiency with Epic EMR, and various professional certifications. The job offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, housing allowances, and support from an established travel nursing agency.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Modesto, California.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/06/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for night shifts in California, requiring a CA RN license and proficiency with Epic EMR.
Responsibilities- Position is in the ICU unit of an acute care hospital
- Night shift schedule: 3x12 hour shifts from 18:45 to 07:15
- Required to work every other weekend and holidays as needed
- Epic EMR system is used and experience is required
- Responsibilities include direct patient care, education, and coordination of transitions of care within the ICU
- Care is delivered holistically to patients and includes collaboration with families, physicians, and healthcare teams
- Must adhere to a 50 mile radius rule for eligibility
- Return staff policy requires a minimum one-year break before returning as a traveler
- Only one holiday requested off (RTO) will be approved during the contract
- Availability to complete lab work within 3-5 days of signing required
- Dress code and additional orientation details provided upon acceptance
- Active CA RN license required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Proven Epic EMR experience is required
- Minimum of 2 years' ICU RN experience is required unless specified otherwise
- PALS must be obtained within 180 days of hire
- TNCC certification is required within 180 days of hire
- NIHSS certification is required within 90 days of hire
- Previous travel nursing experience required
- 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-644105. 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 TravelerWith 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.




