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Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in San Diego for RNs

Find Top RN Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in San Diego, California

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ICU travel nurse jobs in and around San Diego, California. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare San Diego’s ICU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

San Diego is a great location for ICU travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Intensive Care Unit Jobs in or near San Diego

We have 46 Intensive Care Unit jobs in California, and 371 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • San Marcos, California – 92078
    Distance from San Diego: 30 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,902 to $3,199
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Moreno Valley, California – 92555
    Distance from San Diego: 85 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$2,882 to $3,177
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Loma Linda, California – 92354
    Distance from San Diego: 92 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,179 to $2,401
Weekly Pay*
7A Surgical, Trauma, Transplant & Neuroscience ICU
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Loma Linda, California – 92354
    Distance from San Diego: 92 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,179 to $2,401
Weekly Pay*
Loma Linda University Medical Center East Campus is dedicated to providing a healing environment that offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient healthcare services. East Campus includes a hospital, two physician and diagnostic office buildings, and an ambulatory service center. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, orthopedics, neurosurgery, and family medicine are among the specialties offered at this facility.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Chino, California – 91710
    Distance from San Diego: 95 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,767 to $1,947
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Upland, California – 91786
    Distance from San Diego: 99 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,896 to $2,089
Weekly Pay*
he hospital has multiple locations that provide various medical services to meet your needs: San Antonio Regional Hospital, Scheu Family Outpatient Services Building, Eastvale San Antonio Medical Plaza, Rancho San Antonio Medical Plaza, and Sierra San Antonio Medical Plaza.
travel Exclusive Seasonal
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Los Angeles, California – 90027
    Distance from San Diego: 111 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,569 to $2,831
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Glendale, California – 91204
    Distance from San Diego: 117 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,148 to $2,367
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Yuma, Arizona – 85367
    Distance from San Diego: 148 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,976 to $2,177
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Oxnard, California – 93030
    Distance from San Diego: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,148 to $2,367
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Bakersfield, California – 93301
    Distance from San Diego: 212 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,399 to $2,644
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Bakersfield, California – 93301
    Distance from San Diego: 212 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,399 to $2,644
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Phoenix, Arizona – 85013
    Distance from San Diego: 299 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,753 to $1,932
Weekly Pay*
This top-ranked unit seeks the right RN to join its team of energetic, committed healthcare professionals. This unit takes pride in providing comfortable, comprehensive experiences for patients. If you are ready to join a caring staff within beautiful surroundings, and are a driven and experienced professional, this is the role for you!
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Phoenix, Arizona – 85013
    Distance from San Diego: 299 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,753 to $1,932
Weekly Pay*
This top-ranked unit seeks the right RN to join its team of energetic, committed healthcare professionals. This unit takes pride in providing comfortable, comprehensive experiences for patients. If you are ready to join a caring staff within beautiful surroundings, and are a driven and experienced professional, this is the role for you!
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Phoenix, Arizona – 85013
    Distance from San Diego: 299 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,753 to $1,932
Weekly Pay*
This top-ranked unit seeks the right RN to join its team of energetic, committed healthcare professionals. This unit takes pride in providing comfortable, comprehensive experiences for patients. If you are ready to join a caring staff within beautiful surroundings, and are a driven and experienced professional, this is the role for you!
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Chandler, Arizona – 85224
    Distance from San Diego: 311 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,489 to $1,640
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Chandler, Arizona – 85224
    Distance from San Diego: 311 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 17
$1,489 to $1,640
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Chandler, Arizona – 85224
    Distance from San Diego: 311 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 16
$1,489 to $1,640
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Chandler, Arizona – 85224
    Distance from San Diego: 311 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,489 to $1,640
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Chandler, Arizona – 85224
    Distance from San Diego: 311 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,489 to $1,640
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Chandler, Arizona – 85224
    Distance from San Diego: 311 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,489 to $1,640
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Chandler, Arizona – 85224
    Distance from San Diego: 311 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,489 to $1,640
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Chandler, Arizona – 85224
    Distance from San Diego: 311 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,489 to $1,640
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Chandler, Arizona – 85224
    Distance from San Diego: 311 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 18
$1,489 to $1,640
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Statistics on ICU RN Jobs in San Diego, California

Here are some helpful statistics about ICU traveling nurse jobs in & near San Diego. The data is based on the last three complete months of ICU job postings in the San Diego and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Intensive Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in San Diego and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

Salary Range

Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

FAQs About Travel ICU Nursing Jobs for RNs in San Diego, CA

What are the top paying Intensive Care Unit jobs currently available in or near San Diego?

  • Registered Nurse – ICU with a per week salary of $3,199, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in San Marcos (29.5 miles away)

What types of shifts are most common for ICU travel jobs in San Diego?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in San Diego and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in San Diego and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in San Diego can make an average of $2,778 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in San Diego and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in San Diego can make an average of $2,744 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Intensive Care Unit staff in or near San Diego?

  • SIHC Alpine Clinic in Alpine (26.8 miles from San Diego)
  • Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center in San Diego (8.2 miles from San Diego)
  • Vandever Medical Offices in San Diego (6.2 miles from San Diego)
  • Clairemont Mesa Medical Offices in San Diego (8.2 miles from San Diego)
  • Garfield Specialty Center in San Diego (8.9 miles from San Diego)

What is the most common contract for Intensive Care Unit travel jobs in San Diego?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Intensive Care Unit job in San Diego is 13.

Locating Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in San Diego

In San Diego, facilities like SIHC Alpine Clinic, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center and Vandever Medical Offices, all offer ICU departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Tierrasanta (zip code 92124), Serra Mesa (zip code 92123) and Grantville (zip code 92182) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near San Diego’s ICU job opportunities are National City (4.6 miles), Chula Vista (7 miles) and Bonita (8.8 miles). These are near to zip codes: 92123 (8.2 miles), 91901 (26.8 miles) and 92078 (28.7 miles).

San Diego Hospitals With ICU Departments

There are 4 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have ICU nurses in San Diego. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling ICU nurse position in or nearby San Diego.

Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center
Shifts
9 D, 12 D, 12 N, and 14 D
Address
9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd
San Diego, CA 92123
Nearby Neighborhoods
Tierrasanta (92124), Serra Mesa (92123), Grantville (92182), Allied Gardens (92120), Linda Vista (92111)
Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center
Shifts
9 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Departments
Ambulatory OR Dialysis Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Outpatient Clinic Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
4647 Zion Avenue
San Diego, CA 92120
Nearby Neighborhoods
Grantville (92182), Allied Gardens (92120), Del Cerro (92182), Montezuma Mesa (92182), Normal Heights (92116)
Scripps Systemwide Resource Services
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 133
Address
9619 Chesapeake Drive, Ste 300
San Diego, CA 92123
Nearby Neighborhoods
Tierrasanta (92124), Serra Mesa (92123), Grantville (92182), Allied Gardens (92120), Miramar (92145)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.