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Transplant | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareSan Francisco, CATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
San Francisco, CA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 27, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$60.83
Weekly
$2,190
Yearly (full-time)
$113,880
Contract length
15 weeks
Start date
November 17, 2026

This job pays about $60.83/hour — 10% below the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California ($67.44/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

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Job description

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Adult Transplant | San Francisco, California

Advance your travel nursing career as an Adult Transplant Registered Nurse (RN) in San Francisco, California. Join a specialized medical-surgical transplant team caring for adult and geriatric patients with complex kidney, liver, pancreas, and auto-islet transplant conditions in a collaborative teaching-hospital environment. Enjoy the energy, culture, and scenic beauty of the Bay Area while gaining valuable experience in a high-acuity transplant nursing setting.

Travel RN Job Details

  • Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
  • Location: San Francisco, California
  • Start Date: November 17, 2026
  • Contract Duration: 15 weeks
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130–$2,250
  • Schedule: 3 night shifts per week, 12-hour shifts
  • Shift Hours: 7:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients
  • Unit Focus: Adult medical-surgical transplant nursing
  • Documentation System: Epic
  • Floating: May be required to other departments, units, or nearby facilities based on staffing needs
  • Weekend Coverage: Approximately four shifts per month

Transplant RN Job Requirements

  • At least 2 years of recent acute-hospital Registered Nurse experience
  • Recent medical-surgical, telemetry, and/or step-down nursing experience
  • Current California Registered Nurse license in hand
  • BSN required
  • AHA BLS certification required
  • ACLS certification preferred
  • Previous travel nursing experience required
  • Teaching-hospital experience required
  • Epic electronic health record and charting experience required
  • Ability to care for patients with complex transplant-related diagnoses and conditions
  • Two professional references from a recent employer available at submission

Adult Transplant RN Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care for adult and geriatric patients before and after kidney, liver, pancreas, and auto-islet transplantation.
  • Monitor vital signs, weight, fluid balance, laboratory results, and indicators of graft function.
  • Administer medications safely, including immunosuppressive therapies, and assess for therapeutic effects, interactions, and adverse reactions.
  • Recognize and respond to complications associated with end-stage renal disease, end-stage liver disease, diabetes, hypertension, and transplant readmissions.
  • Perform focused and comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessments.
  • Review and interpret diagnostic and laboratory data to support timely clinical decision-making.
  • Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, rehabilitation professionals, respiratory services, social services, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
  • Document patient care accurately in Epic and promote safe transitions across the continuum of care.
  • Support procedures and diagnostic care such as biopsies, ERCP, ultrasound, paracentesis, and cardiac evaluations as assigned.
  • Float to other appropriate units or locations when needed and when qualifications align with assignment requirements.

Apply now for this San Francisco travel nursing opportunity and bring your transplant nursing expertise to a leading California healthcare team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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