
ICU | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- San Leandro, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 23, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $80.14
- Weekly
- $2,885
- Yearly (full-time)
- $150,020
- Contract length
- 12 weeks
- Start date
- 12/2/2026
This job pays about $80.14/hour — 19% 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
- 2,041 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 88 of them in San Leandro.
- Pay in these listings: $17.79 – $152/hour, median $65.81/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in California: $67.44/hour ($140,275/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($73.03/hour across 357 jobs).
Job description
ICU Registered Nurse Travel Nurse Assignment in San Leandro, CA 94577
Travel ICU Registered Nurse job in San Leandro, California, offering a 12-week critical care assignment in a fast-paced Intensive Care Unit. Join a high-acuity healthcare team in the East Bay with easy access to the greater Bay Area, local dining, parks, and waterfront attractions.
Job Details
- Position: ICU Registered Nurse
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
- Setting: Intensive Care Unit (Critical Care)
- Location: San Leandro, California 94577
- Start Date: 12/2/2026
- Duration: 12 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Hours per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,810 - $2,960
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
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Strong critical care assessment and clinical decision-making skills
- Preferred: 2 years of recent ICU nursing experience
- Preferred: NIH Stroke Scale certification
- Preferred: CCRN certification
- Preferred: Dialysis, SLED, or equivalent experience
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU
- Monitor patient status and respond quickly to changes in condition
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with clinical protocols
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to support optimal patient outcomes
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and thoroughly
- Support safe, evidence-based care in a high-acuity critical care environment
- Maintain professionalism, adaptability, and strong teamwork throughout the travel assignment
Apply now to take the next step in your nursing career with this ICU RN travel nursing opportunity in San Leandro, CA!
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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