ICU Registered Nurse
Walnut Creek, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,535/weekOverview
- Start Date07/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The organization is seeking an experienced Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse for a night shift position in Walnut Creek, California. This role involves providing specialized critical care services within a healthcare facility environment. Candidates are required to bring their California nursing license on the first day of employment.
Job Details:
- Location: Walnut Creek, California
- Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Schedule: 12-hour Nights shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: California license, Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), a minimum of 2+ years of recent ICU experience, and current clinical experience in an ICU setting.
- Preferred Qualifications: Previous travel experience, Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification, Epic electronic health record system experience.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The assignment duration is 13 weeks.
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
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.
About Walnut Creek, CA
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit 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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