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Healthcare Jobs at Short-Term Acute Care Hospitals in Sacramento, CA

10 open positions Starting as soon as October 12, 2026 11 healthcare facilities in Sacramento

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Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular
  • Sacramento, California – 95819
  • 12 N,
  • October 13, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,549 to $2,680
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding 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 – Labor & Delivery
  • Sacramento, California – 95819
  • 12 N,
  • October 13, 2026
  • 14 weeks
$2,830 to $2,975
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Labor and Delivery unit, based in exciting Sacramento 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 – Labor & Delivery
  • Sacramento, California – 95823
  • 12 D,
  • October 19, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$3,110 to $3,269
Weekly Pay*
Join a dynamic and collaborative team where excellence in nursing practice and patient care is paramount. Located in the vibrant city of Sacramento, you’ll have the opportunity to work at a facility that has consistently been recognized for its supportive team environment and opportunities for professional growth. Your responsibilities will include providing comprehensive care to expectant mothers during labor and delivery, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring positive patient outcomes. Sacramento, California is an exciting place to live and work, known for its rich history and the stunning Old Sacramento Waterfront historic district. Enjoy a diverse array of attractions, dining experiences, and events in this bustling capital city. Sacramento is also famed as the Farm-to-Fork Capital, offering culinary delights with freshly sourced produce from the region’s farms. Whether you’re keen on cultural experiences or outdoor activities, this location provides a perfect blend of both in a welcoming community atmosphere.
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Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Sacramento, California – 95823
  • 12 N,
  • October 19, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$3,110 to $3,269
Weekly Pay*
Join a dynamic and collaborative team where excellence in nursing practice and patient care is paramount. Located in the vibrant city of Sacramento, you’ll have the opportunity to work at a facility that has consistently been recognized for its supportive team environment and opportunities for professional growth. Your responsibilities will include providing comprehensive care to expectant mothers during labor and delivery, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring positive patient outcomes. Sacramento, California is an exciting place to live and work, known for its rich history and the stunning Old Sacramento Waterfront historic district. Enjoy a diverse array of attractions, dining experiences, and events in this bustling capital city. Sacramento is also famed as the Farm-to-Fork Capital, offering culinary delights with freshly sourced produce from the region’s farms. Whether you’re keen on cultural experiences or outdoor activities, this location provides a perfect blend of both in a welcoming community atmosphere.
Nursing travel
Registered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab
  • Sacramento, California – 95819
  • 12 D,
  • October 13, 2026
  • 14 weeks
$2,716 to $2,855
Weekly Pay*
The respected team members of this Catheterization Lab are looking for a team-playing, caring RN to join their ranks. The ideal candidate will bring experience, passion, and innovation to their position. With a care-giving model based on high-level patient outcomes, this unit seeks a well-regarded Cath Lab RN to become a member of this driven team of caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Sacramento, California – 95825
  • 12 N,
  • December 14, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,915 to $3,064
Weekly Pay*
Sacramento Medical Center is renowned for its excellence in nursing, being the 11th Kaiser Permanente facility awarded the prestigious Magnet designation. This center is recognized for its focus on compassionate care, enhancing the quality of life in a healing environment. The culture at the Medical Center is deeply aligned with providing top-tier care and support to both patients and staff, making it a prime choice for professional growth. Nestled in the vibrant city of Sacramento, the area offers a wide range of attractions and events. Enjoy the scenic beauty by biking or walking along the American River Parkway, or indulge in water activities such as kayaking or paddleboarding at Lake Natoma. The city hosts various exciting events, including the summertime Concerts in the Park series, the Farm-to-Fork Festival, and the Aftershock, ensuring there is always something to do. Sacramento’s rich history can be explored in the town of Locke and the Davis Arboretum, with native plants and lesser-known historical sites offering unique insights and experiences.
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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
  • Sacramento, California – 95825
  • 8 D,
  • October 12, 2026
$60 to $64
Hourly Pay*
Speech-language pathologists work to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in children and adults.  SLP’s typically work in the home, long term care facilities, hospital, or other general medical care facility.Education/Requirements:
  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology required
  • Valid and current license required
*Mandatory Experience requirements: 2 + years’ experience in acute care environment evaluating and treating  patients with speech language or swallowing  disorders.  Experience with Tracheostomy and Ventilator dependent patient and modified barium swallow studies a plus.Primary Assignment Duties: Busy work environment.  Evaluate for Dysphagia, Dysarthria, Aphasia, Cognitive Linguistic dysfunction in adult patients.  Emphasis on pt/family/staff education and training and home program development. Excellent communication and the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. Target start date of assignmen is 8/7/23, 12 week assignment. 
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Short-Term Acute Care Hospitals in Sacramento, CA

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Kaiser – South Sacramento Medical Center
Magnet 2026
Kaiser – South Sacramento Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital at 6600 Bruceville Rd., Sacramento, CA, near the Pollock and Fruitridge Manor neighborhoods and Magnet-designated since 2026. Departments include critical care and monitoring (ICU, telemetry, NICU), perioperative and procedural services (OR, PACU, interventional radiology), maternal/child services (labor & delivery, pediatrics), oncology and wound/ostomy/continence care; the facility employs allied health professionals and nursing staff.
6600 Bruceville Rd., SACRAMENTO, CA 95823
Departments
PACU, Pedi, ICU, Telemetry, NICU, OR, Labor & Delivery, Oncology, Interventional Radiology, and Wound/Ostomy/Continence
Shifts: 8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Durations: 5 wks, 6 wks, 7 wks, 9 wks, 11 wks, 13 wks, and 17 wks
Mercy General Hospital
TJC
Major Teaching
Non-Profit
Mercy General Hospital is a short-term acute care hospital at 4001 J St in Sacramento, CA, near East Sacramento and Elvas. Clinical capabilities include comprehensive cardiac services (Cath Lab, EP Lab, CVOR, CVICU), multiple operating rooms including an ambulatory OR and PACU, critical care and step-down units (ICU, PCU), an emergency department, labor and delivery, endoscopy, oncology, telemetry and case management. The facility’s clinical workforce is composed of nursing and allied health professionals.
4001 J St, SACRAMENTO, CA 95819
419 certified beds 21 operating rooms Established 1966
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Anesthesia
Chemotherapy
Clinical Laboratory
Departments
Cath Lab, OR, Endoscopy, PCU, ICU, PACU, Labor & Delivery, EP Lab, Telemetry, CVICU, CVOR, ER, Oncology, Case Manager, Ambulatory OR, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Open Heart / Cardiothoracic Surgery, CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation, Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Department, Emergency Psychiatric, Geriatric Psychiatric, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Neonatal Nursery, Neurosurgical, Obstetrics (OB/L&D), Ophthalmic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Rehabilitation, Outpatient Surgery, Pediatric, Child/Adolescent Psychiatric, Reconstructive Surgery, and Rehabilitation Unit
Shifts: 8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Durations: 10 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, 15 wks, 16 wks, and 17 wks
Kaiser Permanente Sacramento Medical Center and Medical Offices
Kaiser Permanente Sacramento Medical Center and Medical Offices is a short-term acute care hospital at 2025 Morse Ave in Sacramento, CA, located near the Ben Ali and Swanston neighborhoods. The facility lists an Acute department and employs clinical professions including advanced practice clinicians and allied health staff. As a short-term acute care hospital, it provides time-limited inpatient and emergency care delivered by interdisciplinary teams, with advanced practice and allied clinicians supporting diagnostic, procedural, and inpatient management functions.
2025 Morse Ave, Sacramento, CA 95825
Departments
Acute
Shifts: 4 D, 5 D, and 8 D
Kaiser – Sacramento Medical Center
Kaiser – Sacramento Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital at 2025 Morse Avenue in Sacramento, CA, located near the Ben Ali and Swanston neighborhoods. Clinical units include an ER, ICU, and telemetry, and the facility employs nursing staff. As a short-term acute care hospital, it provides urgent and inpatient medical and surgical care delivered by on-site clinical teams.
2025 Morse Avenue, SACRAMENTO, CA 95825
Departments
ICU, Telemetry, and ER
Shifts: 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Durations: 13 wks
Community Hosp And Health Science Ctr
TJC
For-Profit
Community Hosp And Health Science Ctr is an acute care hospital at 2251 Hawthorne St in Sacramento, CA, near the Ben Ali and Brighton neighborhoods; established in 1989, it is a for-profit, TJC-accredited facility with 100 beds. Clinical departments include a coronary care unit (CCU), emergency department, inpatient surgical services and a medical/surgical intensive care unit, while services cover surgery and perioperative care (operating room, postoperative recovery), diagnostic imaging and nuclear medicine, clinical laboratory and pharmacy, physical and respiratory therapy, outpatient services and an alcohol/drug program, plus swing bed capability. The facility employs physicians, nursing, advanced practice clinicians, allied health and support services, hosts allopathic, osteopathic, dental, podiatric and other residency programs, and has a workforce equivalent to approximately 175 full-time positions.
2251 Hawthorne St, Sacramento, CA
100 certified beds Established 1989
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Alcohol/Drug
Anesthesia
Clinical Laboratory
Diagnostic Radiology
Departments
Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Department, Inpatient Surgical, and Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU)
Kaiser Foundation Hospital – Sacramento
TJC
Major Teaching
Non-Profit
Kaiser Foundation Hospital – Sacramento is an acute care hospital located at 2025 Morse Avenue in Sacramento, CA, near the Ben Ali and Brighton neighborhoods; the non-profit facility was established in 1966 and is accredited by TJC. The 628-bed major teaching facility provides a broad range of services and departments including imaging and diagnostics (CT, MRI, PET, nuclear medicine), surgical and perioperative care (operating rooms, outpatient and inpatient surgery, postoperative recovery), critical care and specialty units (Medical/Surgical ICU, CCU, SICU, NICU, PICU), cardiac catheterization, obstetrics/L&D and neonatal nursery, plus rehabilitation, respiratory care, pharmacy and renal dialysis. Clinical staff include physicians, nursing, advanced practice and allied professionals, and the hospital hosts multiple residency programs (Allopathic, Osteopathic, Dental, Podiatric and other); its workforce is equivalent to approximately 3,722 full-time positions.
2025 Morse Avenue, Sacramento, CA
628 certified beds Established 1966
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Anesthesia
Audiology
Clinical Laboratory
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Department, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Neonatal ICU (NICU), Neonatal Nursery, Neurosurgical, Obstetrics (OB/L&D), Ophthalmic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Surgery, Pediatric, Pediatric ICU, and Surgical ICU
University Of California Davis Medical Center
Magnet 2023
TJC
Government
University Of California Davis Medical Center is an acute care hospital located at 2315 Stockton Boulevard in Sacramento, CA, near the Ben Ali and Brighton neighborhoods. Established in 1973 and owned by government, the 631-bed, TJC-accredited facility achieved Magnet designation in 2023. Clinical operations include a broad mix of diagnostic and therapeutic services (radiology modalities, pharmacy, clinical laboratory, dialysis, chemotherapy, outpatient services and rehabilitation) and specialty departments such as a designated trauma center, Medicare-certified transplant center, burn care unit, NICU and neonatal nursery, multiple medical/surgical and specialty ICUs, emergency and psychiatric services, and comprehensive surgical programs. The medical center employs a workforce equivalent to approximately 11,016 full-time positions, supports physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nursing, allied and support services, runs Allopathic, Osteopathic, Dental, Podiatric and other residency programs, and operates 33 operating rooms, six cardiac catheterization labs and 11 endoscopy rooms.
2315 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA
631 certified beds 33 operating rooms Established 1973
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Anesthesia
Audiology
Chemotherapy
Departments
Burn Care Unit, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Open Heart / Cardiothoracic Surgery, CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation, Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Designated Trauma Center, Emergency Department, Emergency Psychiatric, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Medicare Certified Transplant Center, Neonatal ICU (NICU), Neonatal Nursery, Neurosurgical, Obstetrics (OB/L&D), Ophthalmic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Rehabilitation, Outpatient Surgery, Pediatric, Pediatric ICU, Reconstructive Surgery, Surgical ICU, Psychiatric Unit, and Rehabilitation Unit
Commuity Hospital Of Sacramento
TJC
For-Profit
Commuity Hospital Of Sacramento is an acute care hospital located at 2251 Hawthorne Street in Sacramento, CA, near the Ben Ali and Brighton neighborhoods; established in 1977, it operates 81 beds and is a for-profit facility accredited by TJC. Clinical operations include an emergency department, CCU, medical/surgical ICU and pediatric services, supported by diagnostic imaging, pharmacy, clinical laboratory, nuclear medicine, operating and postoperative recovery rooms, plus rehabilitation and respiratory care and swing bed capability. The facility employs physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nursing, allied health and support services, hosts allopathic, osteopathic, dental, podiatric and other residency programs, and has a workforce equivalent to approximately 84 full-time positions.
2251 Hawthorne Street, Sacramento, CA
81 certified beds Established 1977
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Clinical Laboratory
Diagnostic Radiology
Nuclear Medicine
Operating Room
Departments
Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), and Pediatric
Methodist Hospital of Sacramento
TJC
Non-Profit
Methodist Hospital of Sacramento is a short-term acute care hospital located at 7500 Hospital Drive in Sacramento, CA, near Pollock and Fruitridge Manor. The facility includes outpatient and acute departments and employs allied health clinicians. Short-term acute care hospitals focus on episodic inpatient and urgent medical treatment, with allied health clinicians typically providing diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative support across those departments.
7500 Hospital Drive, SACRAMENTO, CA 95823
158 certified beds 6 operating rooms Established 1973
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Anesthesia
Audiology
Clinical Laboratory
Departments
Outpatient, Acute, Adult Inpatient Psychiatric, CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation, Emergency Department, Emergency Psychiatric, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Neonatal ICU (NICU), Neurosurgical, Obstetrics (OB/L&D), Ophthalmic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Rehabilitation, Outpatient Surgery, Pediatric, Reconstructive Surgery, and Rehabilitation Unit
Shifts: 8 D and 10 D
Durations: 13 wks, 14 wks, and 17 wks
Sutter Memorial Hospital
TJC
Sutter Memorial Hospital is an acute care hospital at 5151 F Street in Sacramento, CA, near the Ben Ali and Brighton neighborhoods, established in 1966 and accredited by TJC with 360 beds. Departments include open heart/cardiothoracic surgery and coronary care, an emergency department, medical/surgical ICU, inpatient surgical and outpatient surgery services, obstetrics (OB/L&D) and a neonatal nursery, pediatric care, inpatient psychiatric, and an organ transplant program (non-Medicare certified). Clinical capabilities span perioperative and procedural services, diagnostic radiology and nuclear medicine, clinical laboratory and pharmacy, acute renal dialysis, respiratory care and rehabilitation therapies (physical, occupational, speech), plus social services and outpatient care. The facility employs a mix of physicians, nursing, allied and advanced practice clinicians and support services, hosts Allopathic, Osteopathic, Dental, Podiatric and other residency programs, and has a workforce equivalent to approximately 1,736 full-time positions.
5151 F Street, Sacramento, CA
360 certified beds Established 1966
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Anesthesia
Clinical Laboratory
Dental
Departments
Adult Inpatient Psychiatric, Open Heart / Cardiothoracic Surgery, Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Department, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Neonatal Nursery, Organ Transplant (Non-Medicare Certified), Obstetrics (OB/L&D), Outpatient Surgery, and Pediatric
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