Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Oakland, CA
Slate Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Evenings

$2,515/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date09/14/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftEvenings
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.
Required
    Profile
  • Resume
    Work Experience
  • Telemetry Nurse, Medical Surgical Nurse or Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse (2 years)
Other qualifications
    References
  • At least 2 references

Description

Description

As a Med Surg Tele RN, you'll manage patient care from admission to discharge. Your responsibilities will include ensuring patient safety and comfort, responding to emergencies, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Flexibility to float to different units may be required based on census needs.

Highlights
  • Competitive compensation and support
  • 5x8 evening shifts with flexibility to float
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment
  • Located in vibrant Oakland, CA
Requirements
  • CA RN License
  • Experience with Epic EMR system
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • Minimum 2 years of experience
  • NIHSS
Slate Healthcare Job ID #2856760f-85d2-4eb9-b0df-1dec3287b2da. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Slate Healthcare

4.3rating(21 reviews)

15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare

5.0rating

Pros

I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.

Cons

None

Recommends working with Slate Healthcare

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Review of Akash Punnu on Aug 1, 2026
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About

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.

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About Oakland, CA

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Oakland, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Oakland is higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
  • However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs are around 72-75°F, and winter average lows are around 45-48°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Oakland, but they may require some searching due to high demand in the area.
Transportation
  • Oakland is relatively car-friendly, but public transportation options such as buses, BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit), and ferries are also available for getting around.
Demographics
  • Oakland is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and ages.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Oakland offers a variety of activities including fine dining, waterfront excursions, walks and cruises around Lake Merritt, museums, art galleries, shops, performing arts venues, and musical performances at historic theaters.
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