ICU Travel Nurse Jobs in Los Angeles, California
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Average weekly pay: $3,600
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Estimated pay
Around $3,600 / week for this specialty
Many contracts cluster between $3,300 and $3,900 per week, though your offer can shift with acuity, shift differentials, and timing. Market tone: High.
Pay estimates reflect current market trends and may vary by assignment and facility.
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Jeri, Veteran Recruiter
Los Angeles ICU contracts can post strong weekly rates, but your take-home depends on stipend mix, guaranteed hours, and housing costs near your facility. Start California licensing early and compare offers using commute time and total living expenses.
Natasha, Seasoned Travel Nurse
LA ICU units move quickly, with high-acuity admits, strict charting, and frequent coordination across charge nurses, RTs, and rapid response teams. Ask how often travelers float, what ratios look like by shift, and how orientation is structured.
Kat, Newbie Travel Nurse
Choose housing by real door-to-door commute, not map distance, because Los Angeles traffic can drain sleep between ICU shifts. Flexible leases help if extensions change your schedule, and testing your route at shift time prevents expensive surprises.
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