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Which agency pays most for ICU / Critical Care in Lakewood, CA?

4 agencies ranked by typical weekly pay across 16 live ICU / Critical Care assignments in Lakewood. The top agency pays $236 a week more than the lowest.

$2,527/wk

Top: AMN Healthcare

$2,421/wk

Lakewood median

4

Agencies ranked

The short answer

  • AMN Healthcare posts the highest typical pay for ICU / Critical Care in Lakewood: $2,527 a week, $106 above the Lakewood median.
  • Next: Ventura MedStaff at $2,404 and Stone Harbor Staffing at $2,397.
  • Ask agencies to match: quoting a higher offer for the same specialty and city is often the fastest raise.

Agencies ranked by typical weekly pay

Agencies with at least 2 ICU / Critical Care assignments listing pay in Lakewood. Median is the typical offer; the bar shows the middle half of that agency's offers.

Agency
Median
Typical range
Jobs
1. AMN Healthcare
$2,527
$2,524 – $2,527
7
2. Ventura MedStaff
$2,404
$2,336 – $2,473
2
3. Stone Harbor Staffing
$2,397
$2,397 – $2,397
2
4. FlexCare Medical Staffing
$2,291
$2,291 – $2,291
2

Weekly pay is the total weekly package an agency posts (taxable wage plus any tax-free housing and meal stipends), before taxes. When an agency lists the same job more than once, its pay counts once in the median and range; the Jobs column counts every listing.

Also hiring ICU / Critical Care nurses in Lakewood (too few posted pay figures to rank): Aya Healthcare (3).

See all 16 ICU / Critical Care jobs in Lakewood, highest pay first →ICU / Critical Care pay in other California cities

Rankings use the gross weekly pay each agency posts on its live ICU / Critical Care assignments in Lakewood(before taxes), updated daily. Job boards that repost other agencies' jobs aren't ranked. Pay for a specific contract depends on the hospital, shift and dates; confirm with the agency before you accept.