Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,562 to $1,756 per week in Bakersfield, CA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: February 19, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: Thrive Staffing Pay: $1,562 to $1,756 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/16/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Thrive Staffing to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Bakersfield, California, 93301! Job Title RN - ICU City/State: Bakersfield, California Shift: Nights, 19:00:00-07:00:00, 12 hours, 36 per week Contract Length: 3 weeks Start Date: 03/16/2026 Job Description: Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. This unit provides intensive, comprehensive care and monitoring for medical, non-surgical, patients having experienced shock, trauma, or other life-threatening conditions. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. Connect with healthcare professionals nationwide, expanding your professional network. These connections can open doors to new career opportunities, collaborations, and lifelong friendships within the healthcare community. Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies. Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting. Travel nursing allows you to explore different nursing specialties. You can try various areas of healthcare, helping you identify your preferred niche or specialty. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Core Mandatory Part I Core Mandatory Part II (Nursing) Core Mandatory Part III ICU 29376750EXPTEMP

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