Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,700 to $2,900 per week in Oxnard, CA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Oxnard, CA
Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc.
Pay: $2,700 to $2,900 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Oxnard, California, 93030!

Location:  Oxnard, CA

Start Date:  05-11-2026

End Date:  08-10-2026

Contract Type:  Travel Contract

Shift Type:  12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM or 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, self-scheduling when possible, every other weekend, holidays per perm staff rotation

Hours per Week: 36

Roles & Responsibilities

• Deliver critical care to ICU and CCU patients including neuro surgery cases, open heart recoveries, and ventilator management
• Manage vasoactive drips, titrate medications like norepinephrine and propofol with precision
• Read tele strips independently and respond swiftly to patient needs
• Collaborate with hospitalists, RTs, and pharmacy for optimal outcomes
• Float to IMCU or Observation to support the team where needed most
• Mentor nurse aides and contribute as charge nurse when called upon

Education

• RN degree from an accredited nursing program

Knowledge & Skills

• Expertise in managing vents, balloon pumps, and impellas
• Proficiency with common ICU drips and hemodynamic monitoring
• Ability to handle ICP monitoring and post-craniotomy care
• Strong assessment skills for diverse patient diagnoses

About United Health Care Staffing, Inc.

"Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?

At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.

We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).

Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.

Requirements

• Active RN license
• At least 3 years of ICU experience required, travel experience preferred
• Certifications in ACLS, BLS, PALS, and NIH Stroke Scale
• Comfortable with Cerner EMR a big plus
• Skills in neuro or cardiac ICU cases highly valued

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401K retirement savings plan with matching
• Generous paid time off to recharge
• Licensure and certification reimbursement
• Travel assistance and housing support
• Referral bonus program for bringing along great colleagues
• A collaborative team environment that celebrates your expertise

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