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Infection Prevention RN
Oakland, California
Highland Hospital

$2,910-3,220/week

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Infection Prevention

Role Overview

Travel/Contract role in Oakland, California.
Day shift: 5x8 hours, 8:00–16:00.
13-week contract.
Float scope: to Alameda as necessary.
Typical duties include rounding, reviewing records, providing consultation to staff, attending meetings, and creating/presenting reports.

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in California
Infection Control experience within the last year
1 year of Infection Control experience
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
ACLS
BLS
PALS
NRP
CHEMO
TNCC
EFM
Orientation Safety Manual Acknowledgement
Current, unencumbered RN license verification
Education verification
Background check
EPLS/GSA/SAM
HHS/OIG
Physical exam within 90 days of start
Fit mask within 90 days of start
Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap within 10 years of start or signed declination
Negative TB or chest X-ray
TB questionnaire
Rubeola (Measles)
Mumps
Rubella
Hepatitis B
Varicella
Drug testing within 30 days of start
Medical and Employee Information Release Form
Flu seasonal vaccination/documentation during flu season
Color Blind Exam within 90 days of start
Employment application
Work history verification

Preferred Qualifications

None stated.

Facility

Highland Hospital

3.8rating(28 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Highland Hospital

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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Short Term Acute Care
380 beds

ADDRESS1411 East 31st StreetOakland, CA 94602

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About Oakland, CA

As a travel 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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