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Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Walnut Creek for RNs

Find Top RN Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Walnut Creek, California

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS travel nurse jobs in and around Walnut Creek, California. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Walnut Creek’s MS nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Walnut Creek is a great location for MS travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Palo Alto, California – 94304
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 32 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,018 to $2,223
Weekly Pay*
A Brief Overview: The Clinical Nurse (CN) is an RN who provides hands-on care to patients, practicing in an evidence-based manner, within the Scope of Practice of the California Nursing Practice Act, regulatory requirements, standards of care, and hospital policies. Within that role, the CN performs all steps of the nursing process, including assessing patients; interpreting data; planning, implementing, and evaluating care; coordinating care with other providers; and teaching the patient and family the knowledge and skills needed to manage their care and prevent complications. The CN partners with the patient’s family wherever possible, considering all aspects of care, to deliver family centered care. As a professional, monitors the quality of nursing care provided. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for his/her own professional development, including licensure, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and maintaining current knowledge regarding the assigned patient population. As a member of the nursing profession, the Clinical Nurse contributes to the profession of nursing through such activities as teaching others, sharing expertise In unit or hospital.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Palo Alto, California – 94304
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 32 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,018 to $2,223
Weekly Pay*
Stanford Hospital & Clinics is a Magnet Facility known worldwide for advanced patient care provided by its physicians and staff. They are consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the nation for advanced care in such areas as cancer treatment, cardiac care, neurology, orthopedic surgery, and organ transplants. This travel friendly facility will take your travel nursing career to new heights and help develop your skill set as a travel nurse.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Palo Alto, California – 94304
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 32 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • January 22, 2025
  • 13
$2,018 to $2,223
Weekly Pay*
A Brief Overview: The Clinical Nurse (CN) is an RN who provides hands-on care to patients, practicing in an evidence-based manner, within the Scope of Practice of the California Nursing Practice Act, regulatory requirements, standards of care, and hospital policies. Within that role, the CN performs all steps of the nursing process, including assessing patients; interpreting data; planning, implementing, and evaluating care; coordinating care with other providers; and teaching the patient and family the knowledge and skills needed to manage their care and prevent complications. The CN partners with the patient’s family wherever possible, considering all aspects of care, to deliver family centered care. As a professional, monitors the quality of nursing care provided. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for his/her own professional development, including licensure, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and maintaining current knowledge regarding the assigned patient population. As a member of the nursing profession, the Clinical Nurse contributes to the profession of nursing through such activities as teaching others, sharing expertise In unit or hospital.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Santa Clara, California – 95051
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 39 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,404 to $2,649
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Modesto, California – 95350
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 61 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,910 to $2,105
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Top 10 Diagnosis/Procedures: pneumonia, CHF, COPD, Sepsis, CVA, Renal Failure, GI Bleed, Diabetic Issues, Electrolyte Imbalances # of Beds: 43 Nurse to Patient Ratio: typically, 5 to 1 Charting: Meditech Scrub Color: Navy Blue Areas of Float Support: Yes, as needed through the house Special Procedures: CAPD Common Equiment: IV pumps, Computers, Interpreter Ipads, bedside commodes, Patient lifts, etc.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Sonora, California – 95370
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 92 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,849 to $2,037
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Sonora, California – 95370
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 92 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,762 to $1,942
Weekly Pay*
Adventist Health Sonora has been one of the area’s leading healthcare providers since 1900. We are comprised of a 72-bed hospital, 30 medical offices, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Tuolumne and Calaveras counties and the surrounding areas. Sonora is known for its friendly hometown charm, vast outdoor experiences and lively downtown. The allure of Sonora’s close-knit community is complimented by its proximity to Yosemite National Park, as well as just a quick drive to Lake Tahoe. Job Summary: Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Acute care facility experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Department Specific License/Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Healthstream Advanced Cardiac Life Support (HS-ACLS) or RQIACLS: Required Essential Functions: Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient?s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient?s situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Sonora is a great base camp for a visit to Tuolumne County. It’s an easy access point to all of the fun in the surrounding area with many lodging options. Its historic downtown “Where It All Happens,” is home to shops, restaurants, and fascinating museums, just to name a few things to do! 7 Things To Do In Sonora 1. Explore and Shop in Historic Downtown –One of the best ways to experience the history of a town is strolling through the historic downtown region 2. Immerse Yourself in History –As one would expect of a city with so much history, Sonora has amazing museums that keep the stories of the town at the forefront. 3. Quench Your Thirst –What would a Gold Rush town be without drinking establishments? Not to worry, Sonora’s got it covered. 4. Enjoy A Great Meal –Traveling and exploring will always make you hungry. Sonora has a wide array of unique food options and distinctive eateries that will make dining a memorable part of your trip 5. Find the Art Scene Sonora has it all when it comes to arts and entertainment. From art galleries and studios to superior live performances and concerts, there’s something to please the artistic tastes and amusement of everyone. 6. Experience 2nd Saturday Art Night Try to time your visit to include the second Saturday of the month – any month – throughout the year. The merchants in Sonora’s historic downtown stay open late and open their doors to local musicians and artists for all to enjoy during 2nd Saturday Art Night. 7. Enjoy the Outdoors –Sonora has plenty of things to do for the outdoors enthusiast.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Redding, California – 96001
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 186 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,034 to $2,241
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Weaverville, California – 96093
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 201 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,968 to $2,169
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Fall River Mills, California – 96028
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 217 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,878 to $3,171
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Thousand Oaks, California – 91360
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 315 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,066 to $2,277
Weekly Pay*
– Med/Surg RNs needed for 400+ bed Level 2 Trauma center, STEMI-designated heart attack center for rapid heart attack response and certified Primary Stroke Center – Upscale LA suburb, close to Malibu & Calabasas – Meditech charting
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Thousand Oaks, California – 91360
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 315 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$2,066 to $2,277
Weekly Pay*
Oncology RN needed for 400+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. The facility is a STEMI-designated heart attack center for rapid heart attack response and certified Primary Stroke Center Located in an upscale LA suburb, close to Malibu & Calabasas
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Thousand Oaks, California – 91360
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 315 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,066 to $2,277
Weekly Pay*
– Med/Surg RNs needed for 400+ bed Level 2 Trauma center, STEMI-designated heart attack center for rapid heart attack response and certified Primary Stroke Center – Upscale LA suburb, close to Malibu & Calabasas – Meditech charting
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Los Angeles, California – 90033
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 341 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • January 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,148 to $2,367
Weekly Pay*
Centered in the heart of Boyle Heights, Adventist Health White Memorial is one of the area’s leading healthcare providers since 1913. We are comprised of a 353-bed hospital, three medical office buildings, residency programs, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of services located in the Los Angeles area. In 2019, Adventist Health White Memorial was recognized with the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the nation’s highest presidential honor for performance excellence. We are proud to promote wellness in the community at the local farmers market and through our community resource center with services for seniors and Spanish-speakers. Los Angeles is known for its art, rich culture, numerous sports teams and world-renowned dining. There is something for everyone in this culturally diverse city. Job Summary: Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Acute care facility experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Department Specific License/Certifications: Hospital Fire and Life Safety (HLFS): Required Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or HeartCode ACLS (HACLS): Required Essential Functions: Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient?s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient?s situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Upland, California – 91786
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 361 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,752 to $1,930
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding facility, based in exciting San Antonio is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Elko, Nevada – 89801
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 393 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,657 to $1,826
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Coos Bay, Oregon – 97420
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 395 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,941 to $2,139
Weekly Pay*
Bay Area Hospital in Coos Bay, Oregon offers comprehensive medical services for people of all ages. Health and wellness services in pediatrics, childbirth and obstetrics, gynecology and female health, cancer diagnosis and treatment in oncology, diabetes and kidney disease treatment, geriatric medicine and services for the elderly and disable, emergency medicine, and a full range of specialty medical services.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Lebanon, Oregon – 97355
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 460 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,047 to $2,256
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Caldwell, Idaho – 83605
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 487 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 4, 2025
  • 12
$1,480 to $1,631
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Lake Havasu City, Arizona – 86403
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 492 miles
  • 8 N, 10 N, 12 N,
  • March 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,864 to $2,055
Weekly Pay*
Located in Lake Havasu City Joint Commission Accredited 171 beds Community hospital and regional referral center Certified Chest Pain Center Level Trauma 3 Havasu, AZ Outdoor recreation central Beautiful mountain ranges paired with serene lake scenery Close to major cities such as: Las Vegas- 2.5 hours drive Phoenix- 3.25 hours drive Grand Canyon National Park- 3.5 hours Los Angeles or San Diego, CA- 5 hours
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Lake Havasu City, Arizona – 86403
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 492 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,651 to $1,820
Weekly Pay*
Located in Lake Havasu City Joint Commission Accredited 171 beds Community hospital and regional referral center Certified Chest Pain Center Level Trauma 3 Havasu, AZ Outdoor recreation central Beautiful mountain ranges paired with serene lake scenery Close to major cities such as: Las Vegas- 2.5 hours drive Phoenix- 3.25 hours drive Grand Canyon National Park- 3.5 hours Los Angeles or San Diego, CA- 5 hours
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Lake Havasu City, Arizona – 86403
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 492 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,651 to $1,820
Weekly Pay*
Located in Lake Havasu City Joint Commission Accredited 171 beds Community hospital and regional referral center Certified Chest Pain Center Level Trauma 3 Havasu, AZ Outdoor recreation central Beautiful mountain ranges paired with serene lake scenery Close to major cities such as: Las Vegas- 2.5 hours drive Phoenix- 3.25 hours drive Grand Canyon National Park- 3.5 hours Los Angeles or San Diego, CA- 5 hours
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Lake Havasu City, Arizona – 86403
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 492 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,651 to $1,820
Weekly Pay*
Located in Lake Havasu City Joint Commission Accredited 171 beds Community hospital and regional referral center Certified Chest Pain Center Level Trauma 3 Havasu, AZ Outdoor recreation central Beautiful mountain ranges paired with serene lake scenery Close to major cities such as: Las Vegas- 2.5 hours drive Phoenix- 3.25 hours drive Grand Canyon National Park- 3.5 hours Los Angeles or San Diego, CA- 5 hours
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Lake Havasu City, Arizona – 86403
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 492 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,651 to $1,820
Weekly Pay*
Located in Lake Havasu City Joint Commission Accredited 171 beds Community hospital and regional referral center Certified Chest Pain Center Level Trauma 3 Havasu, AZ Outdoor recreation central Beautiful mountain ranges paired with serene lake scenery Close to major cities such as: Las Vegas- 2.5 hours drive Phoenix- 3.25 hours drive Grand Canyon National Park- 3.5 hours Los Angeles or San Diego, CA- 5 hours
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Statistics on MS RN Jobs in Walnut Creek, California

Here are some helpful statistics about MS traveling nurse jobs in & near Walnut Creek. The data is based on the last three complete months of MS job postings in the Walnut Creek and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Medical Surgical job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Walnut Creek and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel MS Nursing Jobs for RNs in Walnut Creek, CA

What types of shifts are most common for MS travel jobs in Walnut Creek?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Walnut Creek and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Walnut Creek and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in Walnut Creek can make an average of $2,059 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Walnut Creek and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Walnut Creek can make an average of $2,117 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Medical Surgical staff in or near Walnut Creek?

  • Martinez Health Center in Martinez (7.9 miles from Walnut Creek)
  • NCI San Leandro in San Leandro (14.1 miles from Walnut Creek)
  • Eden Children’s Center in San Leandro (13.8 miles from Walnut Creek)
  • UCSF Benioff Children’s Physicians in Emeryville (13.3 miles from Walnut Creek)
  • Kaiser Permanente Viewridge Medical Center in Oakland (12.8 miles from Walnut Creek)

What is the most common contract for Medical Surgical travel jobs in Walnut Creek?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Medical Surgical job in Walnut Creek is 12.

Locating Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Walnut Creek

In Walnut Creek, facilities like Martinez Health Center, NCI San Leandro and Eden Children’s Center, all offer MS departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Lakeside (zip code 94612), Uptown (zip code 94617) and Adams Point (zip code 94610) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Walnut Creek’s MS job opportunities are Pleasant Hill (2.9 miles), Concord (5.3 miles) and Clayton (7.4 miles). These are near to zip codes: 94596 (0.8 miles), 94553 (7.9 miles) and 94612 (12.8 miles).

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Walnut Creek Hospitals With MS Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have MS nurses in Walnut Creek. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling MS nurse position in or nearby Walnut Creek.

Kaiser – Vallejo Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Telemetry
Address
975 Sereno Drive
Vallejo, CA 94589
Nearby Neighborhoods
Harry Floyd Terrace (94590), Flosden Acres (94589), Chabot Terrace (94589), Guadalcanal Village (94592), South Vallejo (94590)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.