Travel Contract

Stepdown Neuro RN
Castro Valley, CA
LanceSoft
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,765/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date09/21/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care130 beds

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,765/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $1,106/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,659/week

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Medical benefits

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.
Required
    Other
  • Skills Checklist
Other qualifications
    Education
  • Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Description

Neuro Stepdown Nurse Needed -

Must be comfortable w/ ratios between 1:3-5

Certifications Required:
CA RN License
BLS
ACLS
NIHSS

Weekend Requirement: Every Other Weekend
On Call: As Needed

Experience:
Must have experience in Stepdown or Tele Unit
2 years minimum Experience
Travel Experience Preferred

Acute Care RN working on combination unit Step Down and Telemetry patients

COVID-19 Vaccine: Unknown

Flu Vaccine: Unknown
Submittals:High
Job Requirements & Qualifications
Previous Charge Experience : Preferred
Years of Experience : 3
Patient Ratio Experience : 4
Charting System Experience : Required
Charting System Name : Epic
Community Hospital Experience : Required
LTAC Experience : Preferred
Trauma Level I Experience : Preferred
Trauma Level II Experience : Preferred
Travel Experience Required : -
Certifications : ACLS, BLS, NIHSSSkills : Accessing/Managing Ports, BiPAP/CPAP management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac, Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI), Craniotomy, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), Feeding tube care and management, Heparin Protocols, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Intracranial bleeds, Isolation Precautions/PPE, IV insulin protocols, Nasal Cannula, Neuro Stepdown, Non-invasive airway management, Ortho trauma, Oxygen administration, Oxygen tanks, PCA, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Pre/Post neurosurgery, Renal failure, Seizure disorders, Spinal cord injury, Starting and maintaining IVs, Substance Withdrawal, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Telemetry - remote monitoring, Tracheostomy care/management, Traumatic Brain injury, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams, Wound Care/Wound Vac
Unit Details
Staffing & Scheduling
Scheduling Type : -
Patient Ratios Days : -
Patient Ratios Nights : -
Patient Ratios Weekends : -
Float Required : -
Call Required : -
Weekend Coverage : -
Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : -
Pre-Approved Time Off : none
Orientation Hours : 12
Facility & Patient Care Details
Patient Age Groups : Adults, Geriatrics
Daily Census : 29
Number of Visits Per Day : -
Number of Rooms : 30
Number of Beds : 30
Additional Unit Information
Interdisciplinary Support : IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Unit Secretary
Patient Diagnoses : Stroke unit with other neuro related diagnosis.
Special Procedures/Unit Details : 30 bed unit with mix of ratios. Step down patient are 3:1 with Telemetry 4:1
Special Equipment : -

#Tier3 Travel Compliance

Local candidates:
50-mile radius rule

RN Licensure:
Uploaded Nursys within the last 2 weeks
with Valid CA State License

Certifications:
Uploaded any applicable certifications with valid expiration dates

Certifications must be AHA or ARC

References:
2 references obtained within the last year

Return Staff/Travelers:
No separation time required. Former manager(s) name needed on application

Experience:
Unless otherwise stated, at least 2 years of experience required

BG/Licensure Hits:
Any hits with supporting documentation will need to be disclosed to seek approval from facility HR to proceed with application

RTO Policy:

Max RTO:
7 days per contract

Holiday RTO:
New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Holidays begin at 7:00 PM the night before the holiday, and end at 7:00 AM the day after the holiday

Only 1 holiday per contract can be requested

Compliance:

Onboarding:

Must complete labs within 3-5 days of contract signing

Work History Verification: 7-Year Work History Verification Required for all candidates.
Candidates must provide accurate work history information going back 7 years from their start date and may also be required to provide documentation or contacts for the verifications if we are unable to verify any positions

Deadline:
All compliance documents due 10 days prior to start

Modules:

An average of 1-5 hours spent on modules and are factored into NBO.

Modules are completed during orientation, and module hours vary by specialty

Modules are recorded through e-learning

50-mile radius ruleRN Licensure: Uploaded Nursys within the last 2 weeks with Valid CA State LicenseCertifications: Uploaded any applicable certifications with valid expiration datesCertifications must be AHA or ARCReferences: 2 references obtained within the last yearReturn Staff/Travelers: No separation time required. Former manager(s) name needed on applicationExperience: Unless otherwise stated, at least 2 years of experience requiredBG/Licensure Hits: Any hits with supporting documentation will need to be disclosed to seek approval from facility HR to proceed with applicationRTO Policy:Max RTO: 7 days per contractHoliday RTO: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Holidays begin at 7:00 PM the night before the holiday, and end at 7:00 AM the day after the holidayOnly 1 holiday per contract can be requestedCompliance:Onboarding:Must complete labs within 3-5 days of contract signingWork History Verification: 7-Year Work History Verification Required for all candidates. An average of 1-5 hours spent on modules and are factored into NBO.
LanceSoft Job ID #j978xdn934ka0b2j305qjvsk6x8csexc. 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: RN Stepdown

Facility

Eden Medical Center

4.5rating(23 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Eden Medical Center

5.0rating
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 130 beds
ADDRESS20103 Lake Chabot RoadCastro Valley, CA 94546
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Employer

LanceSoft

3.9rating(352 reviews)

128 nurses recommend working with LanceSoft

5.0rating

Pros

Responsive. Takes care of issues I have. Pay is good. Efficient and gets answers for me right away or works on it. Love the transparency.

Cons

None

Recommends working with LanceSoft

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About

Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.

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Travel jobs$1,052–6,943/week
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About Castro Valley, CA

As a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Castro Valley, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Castro Valley is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing costs.
  • Wages may be higher to match the increased cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 80°F, and average lows are around 55°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 60°F, and average lows are around 40°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Castro Valley, and they can be found with some research and advance planning.
Transportation
  • Castro Valley is car-friendly, and public transportation options are available, including buses and BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) for easy access to nearby cities.
Demographics
  • Castro Valley has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen and air quality.
  • There is a sizable population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, and the nearby Bay Area provides access to a vibrant art and music scene.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking in the surrounding hills and exploring nearby parks.
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