ER RN in Walnut Creek, California

Join a dedicated team at John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek as an Emergency Department RN on a 14-week travel contract. This role offers opportunities to work within a busy Level 2 trauma center with a daily census of 190-200 patients, where fast-paced, critical thinking skills are essential. You'll be circulating and scrubbing in a flexible, rotating 12-hour shift schedule across various start times, providing vital emergency care in a setting that values both expertise and teamwork. Experience with EPIC, leading emergency protocols, and robust trauma skills will set you up for success in this unique and rewarding environment. Expect to triage ambulance arrivals and manage complex cases, all while enjoying the camaraderie of a committed staff in a hospital that emphasizes excellence and patient experience.

Weather:

The weather around this time tends to be mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings, typical of the California climate. It’s an ideal time to enjoy outdoor activities after your shifts, with comfortable temperatures that invite exploration and relaxation.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Explorer Tour: Discover Walnut Creek's scenic parks, local shops, and restaurants.
• Mount Diablo State Park: Embark on a hike or catch panoramic views from the summit on a day trip.
• Wine Country Day Trip: Visit nearby vineyards and indulge in tastings in the renowned California wine region.
• Bruns House Museum: Explore local history at this charming historic site.
• California Garden Center: Spend a relaxing afternoon browsing beautiful plants and garden supplies.

Job Specifics:

Location: Walnut Creek, California
Shift: Rotating 12-hour shifts, start times vary (5a, 7a, 9a, 10a, 11a)
Duration: 14 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36