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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Walnut Creek for RNs

Find Top RN Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Walnut Creek, California

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top NICU travel nurse jobs in and around Walnut Creek, California. We currently offer 1 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Walnut Creek area. We also have 1 exclusive, high-paying Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel nurse job(s) you won’t find anywhere else. 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 NICU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

As of Dec 1, 2024, the average Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel nurse working in Walnut Creek and surrounding areas earned about $2,750 weekly. Today you can find NICU jobs with a salary range between $2,805 to $3,091 per week.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for NICU travel jobs in Walnut Creek. The earliest start date in Walnut Creek is Feb 24, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care role at $3,126 per week. The latest start date for an NICU job in Walnut Creek is Mar 10, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care role at $3,091 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel nurse job in Walnut Creek including 13 weeks.

Walnut Creek is a great location for NICU 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!

Search Top Paying Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Jobs in or near Walnut Creek

We have 1 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit jobs in Walnut Creek, CA and 17 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit jobs in California, and 46 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Oakland, California – 94611
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 13 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$2,837 to $3,126
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Oakland, California – 94611
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 13 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$2,837 to $3,126
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • San Leandro, California – 94577
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 13 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,816 to $3,103
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • San Francisco, California – 94115
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 21 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 9, 2025
  • 13
$2,705 to $2,981
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive order to AMN. This hospital located in the heart of San Francisco, is recognized by the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) for achieving exemplary outcomes in surgical procedures. The city of San Francisco offers a multitude of culture, entertainment and adventure for your travel experience. The NICU’s 22 bed unit has a patient population of intermediate and intensive care Neonates, premature, respiratory distress, ventilated, surgical, hyperbilirubinemia, Sepsis, and growing premature babies. Travelers will float to Pediiatrics unit, if needed and floating is dependant on census. Special Medications used on this unit are all Neonatal drugs ie. Dopamine, Insulin, Morphine, etc.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Santa Clara, California – 95051
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 39 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,754 to $3,035
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Santa Clara, California – 95051
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 39 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,754 to $3,035
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Santa Clara, California – 95051
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 39 miles
  • 12 E,
  • February 25, 2025
  • 13
$2,754 to $3,035
Weekly Pay*
travel Exclusive Seasonal
Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Santa Clara, California – 95051
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 39 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 25, 2025
  • 13
$2,754 to $3,035
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Lodi, California – 95240
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 46 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,224 to $2,451
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Neonatal Intensive Care unit based in exciting Lodi 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 – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Lodi, California – 95240
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 46 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,009 to $2,214
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Neonatal Intensive Care unit based in exciting Lodi 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 – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Sacramento, California – 95823
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 56 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,765 to $3,047
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Sacramento, California – 95823
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 56 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,765 to $3,047
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Modesto, California – 95356
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 61 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,816 to $3,103
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Bakersfield, California – 93301
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 243 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,926 to $2,123
Weekly Pay*
This unit provides intensive, comprehensive care and monitoring for neonates who are experiencing lifethreatening conditions. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), this would be a Level III or Level IV designation. Central to all that California has to offer, Adventist Health Bakersfield has been providing an extraordinary team of world-class physicians, top-notch medical technology, caring professionals and award-winning quality since 1910. We are comprised of a 254-bed acute care hospital and 20 primary and specialty care medical offices. As one of America’s fastest growing cities, Bakersfield offers affordable housing on the West Coast, beautiful weather, high-quality education and it is just a few hours away from Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks, the Central California Coast and Southern California’s great sports, theaters, concerts and amusement parks. 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 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 – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Los Angeles, California – 90033
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 341 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • February 9, 2025
  • 13
$2,189 to $2,412
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 – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Lynwood, California – 90262
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 349 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,909 to $2,104
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Neonatal Intensive Care unit 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 – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Phoenix, Arizona – 85016
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 639 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$2,247 to $2,476
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Neonatal Intensive Care unit, based in exciting Phoenix 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 – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Silverdale, Washington – 98383
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 674 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,993 to $2,196
Weekly Pay*
Since the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia established St. Joseph Hospital (now Medical Center) in Tacoma in 1891, we’ve focused on providing the best possible health care for people in the communities we serve. At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we’re dedicated to healing the whole person—body, mind and spirit. At hospitals, clinics and outpatient centers throughout the Puget Sound area, our expert providers offer health care services with a caring touch. From routine wellness checks to acute care and chronic disease management, you can rely on Virginia Mason Franciscan Health for high-quality care based on research and education. We’ve pioneered many medical advances in the area and received a wide range of Awards and Accreditations. By choosing Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you can be assured of top-quality, professional health care in modern, well-maintained facilities.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Silverdale, Washington – 98383
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 674 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,993 to $2,196
Weekly Pay*
Since the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia established St. Joseph Hospital (now Medical Center) in Tacoma in 1891, we’ve focused on providing the best possible health care for people in the communities we serve. At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we’re dedicated to healing the whole person—body, mind and spirit. At hospitals, clinics and outpatient centers throughout the Puget Sound area, our expert providers offer health care services with a caring touch. From routine wellness checks to acute care and chronic disease management, you can rely on Virginia Mason Franciscan Health for high-quality care based on research and education. We’ve pioneered many medical advances in the area and received a wide range of Awards and Accreditations. By choosing Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you can be assured of top-quality, professional health care in modern, well-maintained facilities.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 1,346 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,467 to $1,616
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Neonatal Intensive Care unit 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 – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Arlington, Texas – 76015
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 1,447 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,498 to $1,651
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Neonatal Intensive Care unit based in exciting Arlington is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. – 380 bed Level 3 Trauma center; Meditech charting – City of 400k people located in between Dallas and Forth Worth.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Kingwood, Texas – 77339
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 1,458 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,455 to $1,603
Weekly Pay*
368 bed facility located 20 miles north of Houston NICU Patient Ratios –Level III 1:2, Level II 1:3-4
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Minneapolis, Minnesota – 55422
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 1,560 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • February 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,934 to $2,132
Weekly Pay*
At North Memorial Health you will be a valuable member of our inclusive and nurturing team that values professional growth, offering big benefits like tuition reimbursement and a supportive culture with a world of education and training opportunities. Our health system encompasses two hospital locations in Robbinsdale and Maple Grove as well as a network of 25 clinics which includes 13 primary clinics, 6 specialty clinics, 4 urgent care/urgency centers and emergency care offerings covering five counties. Our Robbinsdale Hospital, established in 1954, is a 385-bed facility recognized as the top Level 1 Trauma center for 25 years, as well as serving as a Level II pediatric trauma center, and Level III NICU. Our Maple Grove Hospital was established in 2009, is a 134-bed facility recognized as a top hospital in the state for Women and Children Care, with a Level III NICU, and is the largest Family Birth Center in the state (~5,000 deliveries per year and over 60,000 babies delivered). Both have been named to the 2022 Fortune/Merative 100 Top Hospitals® list, 2023 Women’s Choice Award Best Hospitals list.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Mcallen, Texas – 78503
    Distance from Walnut Creek: 1,606 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,463 to $1,612
Weekly Pay*
320 bed Level 3 Trauma center; Level II and III NICU care South TX location, short drive to the gorgeous beaches of South Padre Island
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Statistics on NICU RN Jobs in Walnut Creek, California

Here are some helpful statistics about NICU traveling nurse jobs in & near Walnut Creek. The data is based on the last three complete months of NICU job postings in the Walnut Creek and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Neonatal Intensive Care Unit 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 NICU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Walnut Creek, CA

What are the top paying Neonatal Intensive Care Unit jobs currently available in or near Walnut Creek?

What types of shifts are most common for NICU 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 many Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel nursing jobs are available in Walnut Creek?

There are currently 1 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel nursing jobs available in Walnut Creek. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Walnut Creek and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse in Walnut Creek can make an average of $2,928 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Walnut Creek and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse in Walnut Creek can make an average of $2,905 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Neonatal Intensive Care Unit 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)

How much does an Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel nurse make on average in Walnut Creek?

A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse in Walnut Creek can make an average of $2,912 per week.

What is the most common contract for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel jobs in Walnut Creek?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit job in Walnut Creek is 13.

Locating Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Walnut Creek

In Walnut Creek, facilities like Martinez Health Center, NCI San Leandro and Eden Children’s Center, all offer NICU 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 NICU 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).

Walnut Creek Hospitals With NICU Departments

There are 3 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have NICU 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 NICU nurse position in or nearby Walnut Creek.

Kaiser – Oakland Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
280 West MacArthur Boulevard
Oakland, CA 94611
Nearby Neighborhoods
Adams Point (94610), Sharfter (94609), Grand Lake (94610), Rockridge (94618), Uptown (94617)
* 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.