Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
San Leandro, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,500/week

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start Date07/06/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration10 weeks

Pay

8% higher than average Registered Nurse / Emergency Department Nurse pay in California

Estimated total pay

$2,500/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Emergency Room Registered Nurse position located in San Leandro, California. The role involves providing acute care in the emergency department, with an emphasis on trauma and critical patient management. Candidates are required to bring their Registered Nurse license on the first day. The position offers a 12-hour night shift schedule starting on July 6, 2026, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Job Details:

Location: San Leandro, California
Shift: Nights, 12 hours per shift
Schedule: 36 hours per week minimum
Required Qualifications: One (1) year recent (within the last three years) full-time equivalent experience as a healthcare professional; Graduate of an accredited nursing program; Registered Nurse License (in the state where care is provided); Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 6 months of hire; proof of active license and certifications.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree in nursing or related field; Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN); Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC); demonstrated ability to recognize and interpret cardiac dysrhythmias; NIH Stroke Scale Certificate.
Additional Information: Candidate has just over 1.5 years of ER experience; has California license; certified in BLS, ACLS, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), and PALS; familiar with Epic and Cerner electronic medical records; no limitations preventing acceptance if offered; understands floating requirements within scope of practice; has explored housing options near the facility.

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1273158. 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: Registered Nurse / Emergency Room

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

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About San Leandro, CA

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in San Leandro, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly higher than the national average, with housing being the main contributor.
Wages are generally competitive to offset the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 75-80°F and winter lows of 45-50°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
It's recommended to start the search in advance.

Transportation

Car friendly with easy access to major highways.
Limited public transportation options within the city.

Demographics

Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
San Leandro has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Plenty of local restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
Art and music scene is vibrant with local galleries and live music venues.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various outdoor activities in nearby parks and recreational areas.

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