Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,247 per week in Oakland, CA
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Oakland
Posted on: February 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical
Care Location: Oakland, CA Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,247 per
week Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 8 hours Contract Duration:
13 Weeks Start Date: 3/9/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource
is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care
RN in Oakland, California, 94609! Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Duration:
13 weeks Shift: Day shift Hours per Shift: 8 hours (07:00 - 15:30)
Experience: 3 years of ICU nursing experience, 6 months of travel
experience License: Active Registered Nurse License in California
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must-Have: - 3 years of ICU
experience - Travel experience required - Experience with Epic
charting system preferred Description: Registered Nurse needed for
an ICU role. The candidate must possess a valid California
Registered Nurse license. All applicants must have current
certifications in BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS. The role requires managing
patients with multisystem organ dysfunction or failure. Experience
with ECMO and care post-GI surgery is essential. Candidates must be
capable of handling continuous IV paralytics and managing
neuromuscular blockade. Knowledge of hypothermia protocols and the
Arctic Sun device is expected. The RN will assist with vent
management, including BiPAP and CPAP. Skills in phlebotomy and
interpretation of dysrhythmias are necessary. Experience in
obtaining 12-lead EKGs is required. The RN will manage blood
product administration and central line care. Continuous IV
sedation and administration of emergency medications will be
expected. Candidates must have experience with CVA and acute stroke
management. The RN will care for patients on ventilators and high
flow nasal cannula. Knowledge of infection prevention and isolation
precautions is a must. The daily census is expected to be between
16-20 patients. The RN may float to other units based on patient
care needs. The weekly requirements include every other weekend
coverage. All travel nurses must be flexible and willing to float
as necessary. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different regions may
incorporate alternative medicine practices into healthcare.
Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of
holistic patient care. Embrace the nomadic lifestyle with pride,
celebrating the uniqueness and diversity of each assignment. The
sense of adventure and pride in being a healthcare nomad adds a
distinctive dimension to your career. Healthcare facilities may
follow different nursing models and practices. Experiencing these
diverse approaches broadens your understanding of nursing and
healthcare delivery. Travel nurses often play crucial roles in
responding to healthcare crises or natural disasters. Contributing
during critical times allows you to make a meaningful impact on
communities in need. Travel nursing allows you to experience
different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you
to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural
competence and enriching your personal and professional life.
Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA
Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29184382EXPTEMP
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