
PICU | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Roseville, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 9, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $89.72
- Weekly
- $3,230
- Yearly (full-time)
- $167,960
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- October 4, 2026
This job pays about $89.72/hour — 33% above 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.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California right now
- 2,174 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 21 of them in Roseville.
- Pay in these listings: $20.00 – $229/hour, median $65.22/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in California: $67.44/hour ($140,275/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($73.41/hour across 394 jobs).
Job description
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse (RN) - Travel Nurse Job in Roseville, California
Bring your pediatric critical care expertise to a dynamic PICU travel nursing assignment in Roseville, CA, a welcoming Sacramento-area community known for family-friendly neighborhoods, convenient amenities, and easy access to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. This 13-week travel RN job offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while caring for high-acuity pediatric patients in a fast-paced, rewarding acute care environment.
Job Details
- Specialty: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
- Position Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
- Location: Roseville, California (Sacramento area)
- Setting: On-site acute care hospital environment
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $3,150 - $3,310
- Start Date: October 4, 2026
- End Date: January 2, 2027
Job Requirements
- At least 1 year of recent full-time equivalent nursing experience within the last 3 years
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state where care is provided
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support (PALS) certification
- Experience in pediatric critical care, pediatric ICU, or a similar high-acuity setting preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing or a related field preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide direct, compassionate care to pediatric patients in a high-acuity intensive care setting
- Monitor patient status, respond quickly to changes, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support safe outcomes
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with established clinical protocols and nursing standards
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient progress accurately and thoroughly in the medical record
- Communicate effectively with physicians, specialists, and families to support coordinated, family-centered care
- Maintain a calm, professional presence while delivering exceptional nursing care during night shifts
Apply now to join this PICU travel nursing opportunity in Roseville, California, and advance your pediatric critical care career today.
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.
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