Local Contract Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $55 per hour
GQR Healthcare — Torrance, CA
$55/hr
Apply now- Specialty
- ICU
- Type
- Contract
- Shift
- Days
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 10/29/2026
Job description
GQR Healthcare is seeking a local contract nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a local contract nursing job in Torrance, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/29/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
- Employment Type: Local Contract
Travel ICU RN – Days & Nights | Torrance, CA
Start Dates: October 29 or November 5, 2026
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Schedule: 3x12s | 36 hours per week
Shifts Available: Days and Nights
Local Travelers Accepted
Pay Package – Travel
- Gross Weekly Estimate: $2,400
- Taxable Pay: $1,050/week
- Housing Stipend: $1,350/week
Pay Package – Local
- Gross Weekly Estimate: $2,310
- Taxable Pay: $2,310/week
Position Overview
Join a Level I Trauma and teaching hospital in Torrance, CA, providing critical care to patients with complex medical conditions and high-acuity needs.
Responsibilities
- Provide care for critically ill patients with complex medical conditions, multisystem organ dysfunction, postoperative needs, and end-of-life care.
- Perform patient assessments and manage high-acuity cases.
- Assist with cardiac resuscitations and emergency responses.
- Administer medications and blood products and operate life-support equipment.
- Float to the PCU/Step-Down Unit or lower levels of care as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Active California RN license.
- Minimum of 3 years of recent critical care nursing experience in a metropolitan Level I Trauma institution serving a diverse population.
- Recent acute-care hospital experience preferred.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
- Travel experience preferred but not required.
Required Certifications
- AHA BLS and ACLS
- NIHSS
- MAB or CPI
- LA City Fire and Life Safety Card (must be LA City-issued)
Facility Details
- Level I Trauma Center and teaching hospital
- 570-bed facility
- EMR: Cerner
- Scrubs: Any color accepted; navy blue or black preferred
- PPE provided
- On-site parking available
- Pay cycle: Sunday–Saturday
Interested? Apply today for this ICU RN opportunity with day and night shifts available!
About GQR Healthcare
GQR’s Healthcare team specializes in connecting experts within the industry to highly skilled healthcare professionals across the US market.
In the competitive healthcare market, we recognize that the industry’s common goals of improved quality of care and patient outcomes are wholly reliant upon the professionals directly supporting these initiatives. Leveraging our extensive candidate network, we deliver continuity of care for the communities our partners serve to ensure the patient experience is of the highest quality.
Through deep market specialization and a unique approach to talent acquisition, GQR Healthcare provides an unparalleled and personalized experience across all medical specialties in nursing and within diverse healthcare platforms across the industry.