Step into a defining ICU travel opportunity as a Registered Nurse with a specialty in Intensive Care, where every shift places you at the heart of life-saving care and crucial decision-making. In Sonora, California, you’ll bring compassionate, expert nursing to critically ill patients while embracing a locale renowned for its warmth, community spirit, and dynamic healthcare system. This assignment begins on 02/23/2026 and spans Weeks, offering you the chance to sharpen your critical care acumen across complex cases, collaborate with experienced teams, and elevate your professional profile. You’ll receive a competitive weekly pay between $1,855 and $1,923, reflecting the high level of responsibility and skill you bring to the unit, with the flexibility and support that traveling clinicians rely on. California’s beauty is more than a backdrop; it’s part of the experience you’ll carry with you. Separately, you can look forward to exploring some of the nation’s most iconic landscapes during your downtime. From sun-washed coastlines and majestic redwood forests to the sparkling Sierra peaks and the golden deserts, California offers a mosaic of scenery that resonates with every drive, hike, or weekend escape. You’ll also find vibrant towns and culinary richness that enrich your stay, making your professional journey feel balanced and inspiring as you bring critical care excellence to life. Location benefits go beyond the hospital walls. Sonora’s market-friendly communities and access to outdoor recreation deliver a refreshing counterpoint to demanding shifts. Working in this California setting provides you with exposure to a high-acuity patient mix, opportunities to collaborate with seasoned intensivists, and the chance to advance your clinical judgment in a supportive environment. And because this assignment is part of a broader travel program, there is the potential to work in various locations across the United States, expanding your professional horizons, building a diverse resume, and gaining experience in different hospital cultures and patient populations. You’ll enjoy streamlined housing options, transportation support, and a network of peers that makes relocation feel manageable and purposeful. The combination of clinical challenge, scenic surroundings, and robust company backing makes this role particularly compelling for ICU RNs seeking growth and impact. Role specifics and benefits are designed to empower you from day one. As a bedside ICU RN, your responsibilities will include: - Providing expert nursing care to critically ill patients requiring advanced monitoring, ventilator management, and hemodynamic support, while adhering to ICU protocols and evidence-based practices. - Conducting meticulous assessments, interpreting complex data, and communicating urgencies clearly to the multidisciplinary team to support timely decision-making. - Leading patient-centered care plans, coordinating with physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and support staff to optimize outcomes in high-stress environments. - Ensuring precise documentation, registry updates, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards to protect patients and your professional license. - Mentoring, coaching, and sharing knowledge with less experienced staff, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and excellence. - Pursuing ongoing growth within the specialty, including opportunities to cross-train in adjacent critical care areas and to complete ICU-focused certifications with company support. Benefits emphasize financial stability and growth. You’ll receive a competitive weekly pay range that recognizes the level of responsibility in ICU care, plus: - A bonus opportunity designed to reward exceptional performance and commitment. - Housing assistance to ease relocation and living arrangements during the assignment. - Extension opportunities that enable you to extend your time in a fulfilling and impactful role if you choose. - Comprehensive support throughout the travel experience, including 24/7 availability for travel clinicians, ensuring you have guidance and assistance whenever you need it. Company values center on empowering staff and creating a path for career advancement within a supportive work environment. The organization is dedicated to nurturing clinical leaders who approach patient care with empathy, precision, and resilience. You’ll benefit from ongoing professional development, constructive feedback loops, and access to mentorship and leadership opportunities that recognize your contributions and help you build a long-term career in critical care nursing. Call to action: if you’re an ambitious ICU RN ready to make a meaningful difference while expanding your clinical repertoire, apply now. This is more than a travel assignment; it’s a conduit to elevating your practice, broadening your professional network, and joining a team that values your expertise and dedication. Take the next step in your critical care journey and partner with a company committed to your growth, well-being, and success. Please note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Guaranteed hours for this assignment are listed as 0.0. Privacy & Consent By applying, you agree to TLC Healthforce's Privacy Policy and consent to receive job-related text messages; message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. About TLC Nursing TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S. ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions. Why Travelers Choose TLC Competitive weekly pay Fast credentialing 24/7 recruiter & clinical support Nationwide assignments Referral Bonus Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required. EEO Statement TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Full-time
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Mid Level
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