Travel Critical Care Registered Nurse - Shafter, California

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Job Details

Location Shafter, CA
Discipline RN-ICU
Date Posted April 22, 2026

Job Description

Experience the charm of Californias Central Valley in Shafter, where scenic landscapes, vibrant community spirit, and a welcoming small-town vibe await. This travel nursing opportunity places you in the heart of a region known for its agricultural beauty, making it an ideal location to enrich your nursing experience while exploring the best of both Californias nature and culture. With easy access to nearby mountains, state parks, and urban adventures, your downtime can be as fulfilling as your professional achievements.

This role will immerse you in a specialized intensive care unit, focused on comprehensive, high-acuity care for medical (non-surgical) patients coping with critical conditions, shock, or trauma. Youll gain deeper insight into diverse patient scenarios, broaden your clinical expertise, and collaborate with teams that value innovation and quality patient outcomes. Exposure to new leadership styles and protocols promises exceptional professional development, allowing you to expand your resume with invaluable experiences found only in dynamic travel assignments.

Schedule/Hours:

  • Full-time travel contract (specific scheduling to be confirmed upon interview)

Qualifications:

  • Active RN license (state or compact)
  • Minimum one year recent ICU experience
  • BLS and ACLS certifications (current and valid)
  • Demonstrated critical thinking, adaptability, and teamwork skills

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver advanced, comprehensive care to critically ill medical patients in the ICU
  • Continually assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care requirements
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, quality patient outcomes
  • Monitor and support patients experiencing shock, trauma, and life-threatening conditions
  • Maintain accurate patient records and uphold high standards for safety and infection control

Benefits and Perks:

  • Tax-advantaged travel stipends to maximize earnings
  • Full travel support and assistance for a smooth relocation
  • Premium pay, tailored for travel nurses
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) with matching options, job security
  • Opportunities to experience new clinical environments and broaden leadership exposure
  • Access to vibrant local attractions, outdoor adventures, and nearby city excursions

Embrace a rewarding assignment that propels your career while exploring all that Shafter and Central California have to offer. Take the next step in your professional journeyapply today to secure your position!

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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