Travel ContractICU Registered Nurse
$2,590/week
ICU Registered Nurse
Oakland, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,590/weekPosted Today
Overview
- Start Date03/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care326 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Estimated total pay
$2,590/weekDescription
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night ICU position in California requiring a current CA RN license and advanced certifications.
Responsibilities
- Work in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a hospital setting
- Night shift schedule with 3x12 hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:30
- Every other weekend required and based on unit needs
- On-call responsibilities as needed
- May float to other units within scope of practice or to Ashby or Herrick campuses depending on census needs
- Shuttle service provided for inter-campus floating
- Must be available for lab work within 3-5 days of signing ACA
- Only one holiday time off request will be approved
- A supportive shuttle service is available for required floating between campuses
- Flexibility with floating and short notice shift adjustments is expected
Requirements
- Active CA RN license required
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Minimum of 3 years ICU RN experience required
- At least 6 months of previous travel nursing experience required
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius from the facility
- Returning travelers must have a minimum 1-year break before returning
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-671274. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU
Facility
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus
4.4rating(29 reviews)
1 nurse recommends working with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus
5.0rating
Pros
Nice staff
Cons
None
Anonymous
NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care (RN)
Review of Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus on Nov 9, 2025

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- Short Term Acute Care
- 326 beds
ADDRESS350 Hawthorne AvenueOakland, CA 94609
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American Traveler
4.9rating(94 reviews)
59 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
5.0rating
Pros
Savannah got me my first travel position. She was very proactive in finding me a suitable job and location.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
1 nurse found this helpful

Ciara G
Med Surg (RN)
About
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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About Oakland, CA
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Oakland, CA here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- The cost of living in Oakland is higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
- Summer average highs are around 72-75°F, and winter average lows are around 45-48°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are available in Oakland, but they may require some searching due to high demand in the area.
Transportation
- Oakland is relatively car-friendly, but public transportation options such as buses, BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit), and ferries are also available for getting around.
Demographics
- Oakland is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and ages.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
- Oakland offers a variety of activities including fine dining, waterfront excursions, walks and cruises around Lake Merritt, museums, art galleries, shops, performing arts venues, and musical performances at historic theaters.
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