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Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Oakland, CA for RNs

Find Top RN Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Oakland, California

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top PICU travel nurse jobs in and around Oakland, California. We currently offer 1 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Oakland area. We also have 1 exclusive, high-paying Pediatric 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 Oakland’s PICU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

As of Jun 1, 2025, the average Pediatric Intensive Care Unit travel nurse working in Oakland and surrounding areas earned about $2,967 weekly. Today you can find PICU jobs with a salary range from $2,823 per week. The Oakland PICU travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Oakland proper like Kaiser – Oakland Medical Center with more facilities in nearby areas like Emeryville, Alameda and Berkeley to name a few.

Oakland is a great location for PICU 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 Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Jobs in or near Oakland

We have 1 Pediatric Intensive Care Unit jobs in Oakland, CA and 3 Pediatric Intensive Care Unit travel jobs in California, and 21 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 – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Oakland, California – 94611
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,823 to $3,111
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Santa Clara, California – 95051
    Distance from Oakland: 36 miles
  • 12 D,
  • August 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,802 to $3,088
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Santa Clara, California – 95051
    Distance from Oakland: 36 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,802 to $3,088
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Colorado Springs, Colorado – 80920
    Distance from Oakland: 947 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 22, 2025
  • 14
$2,125 to $2,342
Weekly Pay*
**Must have strong experience in both NICU & PICU** Position Title: RN -NICU Location: Children’s Hospital Colorado – Colorado Springs Length of Assignment: 8 weeks Float Requirement: Night shift- PICU & Med/Surg Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend On-Call Requirement: None FLOAT: Client reserves the right to float or reassign Personnel to other areas of practice within their clinical competence to fulfill the scheduled guaranteed hours and within thirty-five (35) miles of their originally assigned facility (unless otherwise agreed to in such Personnel’s individual assignment confirmation). Qualifications: Education: BSN Licensure/Certification: RN Required: Prior travel nursing experience Required Certifications: BLS , NRP, PALS Preferred Certifications: ACLS Required Job Qualifications: 2 Years experienced NICU traveler with heavy PICU background or an experienced PICU traveler with heavy NICU background Preferred Qualifications: comfort with patients from birth through 18 years of age. Additional Notes: No RTO approved within the first two weeks of the assignment. Medical and religious exemption requests from the seasonal influenza vaccination are allowed. The completed exemption request form must be included in the submission package. Exemption Form: CHCO-Vaccine-Exemption-Request
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Colorado Springs, Colorado – 80920
    Distance from Oakland: 947 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 29, 2025
  • 9
$2,125 to $2,342
Weekly Pay*
**Must have strong experience in both NICU & PICU** Position Title: RN -NICU Location: Children’s Hospital Colorado – Colorado Springs Length of Assignment: 8 weeks Float Requirement: Night shift- PICU & Med/Surg Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend On-Call Requirement: None FLOAT: Client reserves the right to float or reassign Personnel to other areas of practice within their clinical competence to fulfill the scheduled guaranteed hours and within thirty-five (35) miles of their originally assigned facility (unless otherwise agreed to in such Personnel’s individual assignment confirmation). Qualifications: Education: BSN Licensure/Certification: RN Required: Prior travel nursing experience Required Certifications: BLS , NRP, PALS Preferred Certifications: ACLS Required Job Qualifications: 2 Years experienced NICU traveler with heavy PICU background or an experienced PICU traveler with heavy NICU background Preferred Qualifications: comfort with patients from birth through 18 years of age. Additional Notes: No RTO approved within the first two weeks of the assignment. Medical and religious exemption requests from the seasonal influenza vaccination are allowed. The completed exemption request form must be included in the submission package. Exemption Form: CHCO-Vaccine-Exemption-Request
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Colorado Springs, Colorado – 80920
    Distance from Oakland: 947 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 22, 2025
  • 9
$2,125 to $2,342
Weekly Pay*
**Must have strong experience in both NICU & PICU** Position Title: RN -NICU Location: Children’s Hospital Colorado – Colorado Springs Length of Assignment: 8 weeks Float Requirement: Night shift- PICU & Med/Surg Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend On-Call Requirement: None FLOAT: Client reserves the right to float or reassign Personnel to other areas of practice within their clinical competence to fulfill the scheduled guaranteed hours and within thirty-five (35) miles of their originally assigned facility (unless otherwise agreed to in such Personnel’s individual assignment confirmation). Qualifications: Education: BSN Licensure/Certification: RN Required: Prior travel nursing experience Required Certifications: BLS , NRP, PALS Preferred Certifications: ACLS Required Job Qualifications: 2 Years experienced NICU traveler with heavy PICU background or an experienced PICU traveler with heavy NICU background Preferred Qualifications: comfort with patients from birth through 18 years of age. Additional Notes: No RTO approved within the first two weeks of the assignment. Medical and religious exemption requests from the seasonal influenza vaccination are allowed. The completed exemption request form must be included in the submission package. Exemption Form: CHCO-Vaccine-Exemption-Request
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Colorado Springs, Colorado – 80920
    Distance from Oakland: 947 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 22, 2025
  • 9
$2,125 to $2,342
Weekly Pay*
**Must have strong experience in both NICU & PICU** Position Title: RN -NICU Location: Children’s Hospital Colorado – Colorado Springs Length of Assignment: 8 weeks Float Requirement: Night shift- PICU & Med/Surg Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend On-Call Requirement: None FLOAT: Client reserves the right to float or reassign Personnel to other areas of practice within their clinical competence to fulfill the scheduled guaranteed hours and within thirty-five (35) miles of their originally assigned facility (unless otherwise agreed to in such Personnel’s individual assignment confirmation). Qualifications: Education: BSN Licensure/Certification: RN Required: Prior travel nursing experience Required Certifications: BLS , NRP, PALS Preferred Certifications: ACLS Required Job Qualifications: 2 Years experienced NICU traveler with heavy PICU background or an experienced PICU traveler with heavy NICU background Preferred Qualifications: comfort with patients from birth through 18 years of age. Additional Notes: No RTO approved within the first two weeks of the assignment. Medical and religious exemption requests from the seasonal influenza vaccination are allowed. The completed exemption request form must be included in the submission package. Exemption Form: CHCO-Vaccine-Exemption-Request
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Oakland: 1,378 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,083 to $2,295
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Oakland: 1,378 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,083 to $2,295
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Dallas, Texas – 75230
    Distance from Oakland: 1,472 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,448 to $1,596
Weekly Pay*
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at 800+ bed state of the art tertiary care center. Just 15 minutes from downtown Dallas and a short drive from North Dallas suburbs.
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Dallas, Texas – 75230
    Distance from Oakland: 1,472 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,448 to $1,596
Weekly Pay*
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at 800+ bed state of the art tertiary care center. Just 15 minutes from downtown Dallas and a short drive from North Dallas suburbs.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Dallas, Texas – 75230
    Distance from Oakland: 1,472 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 8, 2025
  • 13
$1,448 to $1,596
Weekly Pay*
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at 800+ bed state of the art tertiary care center. Just 15 minutes from downtown Dallas and a short drive from North Dallas suburbs.
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Minneapolis, Minnesota – 55414
    Distance from Oakland: 1,573 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 14
$2,067 to $2,278
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Houston, Texas – 77030
    Distance from Oakland: 1,635 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 16
$2,354 to $2,594
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Houston, Texas – 77030
    Distance from Oakland: 1,635 miles
  • 12 D,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 16
$2,354 to $2,594
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
    Distance from Oakland: 1,747 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,554 to $1,713
Weekly Pay*
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at 300+ bed Level 2 Trauma center & certified Stroke center. Central LA, about 2 hours each to Baton Rouge or Shreveport
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Oakland: 2,189 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,608 to $1,772
Weekly Pay*
19 total beds (13 pediatric beds with 6 oncology beds) 700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Morgantown, West Virginia – 26506
    Distance from Oakland: 2,264 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • July 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,291 to $2,525
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Syracuse, New York – 13210
    Distance from Oakland: 2,422 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,481 to $2,734
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Lebanon, New Hampshire – 03756
    Distance from Oakland: 2,610 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • July 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,288 to $2,521
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Lebanon, New Hampshire – 03756
    Distance from Oakland: 2,610 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 20, 2025
  • 12
$1,494 to $1,646
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Statistics on PICU RN Jobs in Oakland, California

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

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FAQs About Travel PICU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Oakland, CA

What are the top paying Pediatric Intensive Care Unit jobs currently available in or near Oakland?

What types of shifts are most common for PICU travel jobs in Oakland?

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

How many Pediatric Intensive Care Unit travel nursing jobs are available in Oakland?

There are currently 1 Pediatric Intensive Care Unit travel nursing jobs available in Oakland. 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 Pediatric Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Oakland and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Pediatric Intensive Care Unit nurse in Oakland can make an average of $2,764 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Pediatric Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Oakland and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Pediatric Intensive Care Unit nurse in Oakland can make an average of $2,874 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Pediatric Intensive Care Unit staff in or near Oakland?

  • Kaiser – Oakland Medical Center in Oakland
  • John Muir Medical Center – Walnut Creek Campus in Walnut Creek (13.3 miles from Oakland)
  • Family Medicine & Rehab Center in Palo Alto (26 miles from Oakland)
  • Kaiser – Santa Clara Medical Center in Santa Clara (35.6 miles from Oakland)

How much does an Pediatric Intensive Care Unit travel nurse make on average in Oakland?

A Pediatric Intensive Care Unit nurse in Oakland can make an average of $2,865 per week.

What is the most common contract for Pediatric Intensive Care Unit travel jobs in Oakland?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit job in Oakland is 13 weeks.

Locating Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Oakland

In Oakland, facilities like Kaiser – Oakland Medical Center, all offer PICU departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Adams Point (zip code 94610), Sharfter (zip code 94609) and Grand Lake (zip code 94610) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Oakland’s PICU job opportunities are Emeryville (2 miles), Alameda (2.4 miles) and Berkeley (4.6 miles). These are near to zip codes: 94598 (13.3 miles), 94304 (26 miles) and 95051 (35.6 miles).

Oakland Hospitals With PICU Departments

There are 3 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have PICU nurses in Oakland. 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 PICU nurse position in or nearby Oakland.

John Muir Medical Center – Walnut Creek Campus
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
7 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, and 16 wks
Address
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD.
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Kaiser – Oakland Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
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.