PICU RN
Oakland, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 8, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced PICU RN for a 12-hour night shift assignment requiring 5+ years of PICU experience and a CA RN license.

Details

• Work in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) of a teaching hospital
• 12-hour night shift schedule (3x12, 19:00-7:30)
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Floating to other UCSF facilities and departments may be required, within a 75+ mile radius
• Uses Epic charting system

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• BSN required
• Current BLS and PALS certifications
• Minimum 5 years of PICU experience required
• Teaching hospital experience required and must be noted in employment history
• Skilled in respiratory care including ventilator management, ETT/NT suctioning, and tracheostomy care
• Skilled in IV therapy, central line care, and arterial line management
• Experience with pediatric dosage calculations and administration of emergency medications
• Experience with neurologic care including ICP monitoring and post-neurosurgical care
• Experience with cardiovascular monitoring including CVP and hemodynamic monitoring
• 2 professional references from most recent employer required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to pediatric patients in a PICU setting
• Pediatric CVICU experience preferred
• Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Any prior employment with University of California medical facilities or their acquired facilities must be disclosed with full employment history details for rehire eligibility review
• All requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed at time of consideration and approved by the manager; no additional RTO requests accepted mid-contract
• RTO cannot fall within the first two weeks of the assignment
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate as travelers