Travel

ICU

Willits, CA

ICU Registered Nurse – Nights | Willits, CA

Contract: 16 weeks | Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM | Schedule: 4 x 12s, 48 hours/week

This position supports a community-based ICU in a small-town Northern California setting, delivering high-acuity nursing care across a diverse patient population. The unit manages critically ill adults, with staff expected to apply sound clinical judgment, coordinate interdisciplinary care, and lead nursing team members effectively.

Clinical Scope

  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care using the nursing process
  • Supervise and delegate to assigned nursing staff
  • Collaborate with physicians and allied health team members to optimize patient outcomes
  • Provide patient and family education; participate in discharge planning
  • Float to the ED to cover low-census situations when needed

Shift Details

  • Night shift: 1900–0730
  • 48 guaranteed hours per week (4 x 12-hour shifts)
  • Limited on-call due to low census; float to ER as an alternative

Required Certifications & Licensure

  • Active RN license (state of practice)
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP — all required
  • TNCC preferred

Experience & Education

  • Minimum 2 years of recent acute care experience required
  • 1 year of ICU experience preferred
  • BSN preferred
  • Prior ICU travel or cross-training to ED is a plus

Scrub color requirements: confirm at time of placement.