Emergency Room RN
Walnut Creek, CA
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs
$2,792/weekOverview
- Start Date11/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (ER) | Walnut Creek, CA | Contract
Quick Look
- Weekly Gross Pay: $2,653 - $2,792
- Shift: 12H Rotating (Evening/Night)
- Start Date: 11/17/2026
- Duration: 14 weeks
Join a leading acute-care hospital as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department (ER) in Walnut Creek, CA. This contract position offers an exciting opportunity for RNs with strong ER experience to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You'll be part of a dedicated team focused on providing exceptional patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in the Emergency Department.
- Manage a diverse patient population, including those with STEMI, stroke, trauma, and other urgent conditions.
- Utilize Epic for documentation and ensure adherence to protocols and procedures.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physician assistants and respiratory therapists.
- Participate in patient assessments, triage, and critical care interventions.
Requirements:
- Active California RN license.
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, with at least 2 years in the Emergency Department.
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS (AHA only), NIHSS.
- Strong Epic experience is required.
- Travel experience is preferred; candidates should have completed 1-2 travel assignments.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certifications: CEN, TNCC.
- 3-5 years of ER experience, with trauma and pediatric exposure.
This facility operates with a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio and offers a supportive environment with ancillary assistance from ER techs and case managers. The average daily census is 190-200 patients, and the turnover is fast-paced, requiring critical thinking and adaptability.
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are a dedicated RN looking for a rewarding contract position in the Emergency Department, apply now to join our team and make a difference in patient care!
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
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About Walnut Creek, CA
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Walnut Creek, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Walnut Creek is higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- In summer, average highs range from 80-90°F, while in winter, average lows range from 40-50°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Walnut Creek, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Walnut Creek is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation is also available, including BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) for commuting to nearby cities.
- Walnut Creek has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Walnut Creek offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking in nearby parks and exploring the beautiful gardens.
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