Travel Contract

MS/Tele RN
Oakland, California
Highland Hospital

$2,463-2,657/week
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MS/Tele

Overview

  • Travel/Contract RN role in Oakland, California.
  • Winter coverage assignment from 11/2 to 2/27.
  • Night shift: 3x12 hours, 19:00–7:00.
  • 36 hours per week.
  • Contract length: 17 weeks.

Unit / Patient Population

  • Patient population includes Tele, Surg overflow, renal, trauma, and oncology.
  • Oncology patients are no chemo.
  • Float scope includes Stepdown, Med/Surg ED, and all Tele.
  • No block scheduling.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in California.
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing.
  • Med Surg / Telemetry (2 years of experience).
  • Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year.
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association.
  • BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association.
  • EKG Skill 3/4 Telemetry.
  • Interpretation/Management of dysrhythmias.

Preferred

  • NIHSS.

Scheduling / Time Off

  • No more than 4 continuous days of RTO or 6 total days; more than that is a screen.
  • Candidates should expect to be scheduled for 2 of the 3 major holidays.
  • Up to 7 days of RTO outside blackout dates may be automatically approved.
  • Blackout dates: Nov 22–Nov 30 and Dec 21–Jan 4.

Additional Notes

  • Accepts first-time travelers.

Facility

Highland Hospital

3.8rating(28 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Highland Hospital

Akuoma  A
Akuoma A
Med Surg (RN)
Jun '22 - Dec '22
5.0rating

Pros

Friendly

Cons

Heavy med surg floor

Review of Highland Hospital on Feb 9, 2026
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Highland Hospital
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 380 beds
ADDRESS1411 East 31st StreetOakland, CA 94602
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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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