Posted 10/14/2026 · Job #508519
PICU RN- Oakland, California
Job Description
PICU Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Assignment – Oakland, California
Bring your pediatric critical care experience to a fast-paced PICU travel nursing assignment in Oakland, CA. This 13-week Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RN opportunity offers the chance to support a highly specialized pediatric team while living in one of the Bay Area’s most dynamic communities, with diverse culture, energetic neighborhoods, and easy access to dining, arts, and outdoor recreation.
Healthcare Job Details
- Specialty: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
- Start Date: 07/27/2026
- End Date: 10/24/2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Weekly Hours: 36 guaranteed hours
- Shift Duration: 12-hour days
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $3,150 – $3,310
- Location: Oakland, CA 94611
Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state where care is provided
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support (PALS) certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Minimum 5 years of straight PICU experience; floating experience does not qualify
- Cardiac experience required
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or a related field preferred
PICU RN Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate, high-acuity pediatric nursing care to critically ill patients in the PICU
- Monitor patient status, respond to changes in condition, and support timely clinical interventions
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and the interdisciplinary pediatric care team
- Administer medications and treatments according to established clinical protocols
- Assist with cardiac-focused pediatric intensive care and complex critical care needs
- Document care accurately and maintain a high standard of patient safety and communication
Apply now to join this rewarding PICU travel nurse opportunity in Oakland, California, and bring your pediatric critical care expertise to a leading healthcare team.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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