Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is partnering with GQR Healthcare to recruit a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) for the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in Sacramento, California. This 13-week contract role is based at a Short Term Acute Care facility, offering a dynamic environment for clinicians seeking to expand their experience in critical care settings.

The position is designed for professionals who thrive in high-pressure environments and are eager to apply their expertise across diverse medical teams. As a travel nurse, you will navigate new facilities and protocols, fostering independence while contributing to patient care excellence.

About the Company

As an award-winning talent partner, GQR Healthcare and TravelNurseSource are dedicated to more than just matching skills to jobs; we focus on aligning roles with your personal goals and values. We support healthcare professionals through every stage of the journey, providing clear guidance and a long-term partnership from the initial conversation through your first day and beyond.

Our mission is to ensure an exceptional experience for every clinician. We offer a dedicated recruiter and support team committed to helping you start on time and succeed in your assignment. Whether you are seeking your first travel contract or your next challenge, we are here to help you move forward with confidence.

Why Travel Nursing?

Travel nursing offers unique professional growth opportunities. By working in diverse healthcare settings, you will encounter varying levels of technological advancements, enhancing your technological literacy. Exposure to a wide variety of cases sharpens your clinical judgment and decision-making skills, which is particularly valuable in critical care situations.

This role fosters resilience and adaptability as you face new challenges regularly. You will develop strong problem-solving skills and self-reliance, gaining a level of professional autonomy that allows you to contribute your expertise to different teams while adhering to facility policies.

Hiring Process & Application

Interested candidates should apply through TravelNurseSource to begin the process. The team will guide you through the necessary steps to ensure a smooth transition to your new assignment. For this specific opportunity, the start date is scheduled for June 9, 2026, with a 3x12 hour shift schedule.

Note: Estimated weekly pay includes projected hourly wages and per diems based on GSA rates. Actual compensation may vary.