Job Description

Join an Oakland ICU team as a Registered Nurse on a 17-week travel contract supporting high-acuity, urban critical care. This assignment is designed for an experienced ICU RN comfortable caring for complex cases in a high-intensity setting, including trauma, neuro, medical, surgical, and cardiovascular patients. You will work three 12-hour night shifts each week, from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., with every-other-weekend scheduling and possible floating as needed. California RN licensure, ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS are required; NIHSS may be completed onsite if needed. Trauma ICU experience and certifications such as CCRN, TNCC, and CPI are preferred.

Weather

Oakland generally offers mild, comfortable weather with cool evenings, moderate daytime temperatures, and occasional rain. The climate is well suited for exploring the city, waterfront, parks, and nearby destinations between shifts.

Fun Things To Do

• Oakland Exploration: Visit Lake Merritt, explore the Oakland Museum of California, and enjoy the city’s local restaurants and arts scene.

• Berkeley Day Trip: Spend the day browsing Telegraph Avenue, visiting the University of California campus, and exploring nearby viewpoints.

• San Francisco Day Trip: Cross the bay for waterfront walks, museums, neighborhoods, and iconic city views.

• Muir Woods Day Trip: Take a day trip to walk among towering redwoods and enjoy the surrounding natural scenery.

• East Bay Outdoors: Hike the Oakland Hills, visit regional parks, or enjoy views across the bay from nearby trails.

Job Specifics

City and State: Oakland, California

Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.; three shifts per week

Duration: 17 weeks, 36 hours per week

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave