Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,699 per week in Oakland, CA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Oakland
Posted on: January 17, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Location: Oakland, CA Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,699 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/9/2026 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: ICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 8 Experience: 3 years of RN ICU experience License: Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must-Have: - Experience floating to different units as needed - Flexibility to accommodate unit needs and census Description: RN ICU/CPU needed. Certifications required include BLS, ACLS, and NIH. Weekend requirements include every other weekend and as needed. On-call responsibilities will be as needed. Candidates should have previous charge experience and familiarity with charting systems. Experience in community hospital settings is preferred. Travel experience is required. Skills required encompass management of patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure, care for patients on ECMO, and administration of various procedures and medications. Candidates must also demonstrate proficiency in interpreting dysrhythmias, managing ventilated patients, and infection prevention practices. The unit provides interdisciplinary support including physical therapy, respiratory services, and social services. Common patient diagnoses include sepsis, respiratory failure, heart failure, and postoperative care. Special procedures and equipment experience required includes open heart surgeries and CRRT. Travel nurses should anticipate float assignments and be adaptable to changing unit needs. Candidates will need to manage patient care effectively and comply with established protocols and procedures. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies. Different regions may incorporate alternative medicine practices into healthcare. Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of holistic patient care. Each assignment introduces you to new colleagues, mentors, and professionals in the healthcare industry. Building a diverse professional network can open doors to future career opportunities and collaborations. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. Travel nurses can bring fresh perspectives to healthcare facilities, contributing ideas and insights that may lead to improvements in patient care, safety, and overall healthcare quality. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29184384EXPTEMP

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