Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Critical Care - $5,040 to $5,400 per week in San Francisco, CA

Company: LocumJobsNetwork
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: March 20, 2026

Job Description:

Nurse Practitioner | Critical Care Location: San Francisco, CA Employer: GHR Healthcare Pay: $5,040 to $5,400 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 26 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsNetwork is working with GHR Healthcare to find a qualified Critical Care NP in San Francisco, California, 94158! Locum Tenens Pediatric Nurse Practitioner – PICU (Night Shift) | San Francisco, CA (94158) Locum Tenens Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PICU) – Night Shift in San Francisco, CA. 26-week locum tenens travel NP assignment starting May 4, 2026; join a leading pediatric hospital caring for critically ill children in the San Francisco Bay Area. Quick Job Summary Role: Locum Tenens Pediatric Nurse Practitioner / Pediatric NP / PICU Nurse Practitioner Location: San Francisco, CA 94158 (San Francisco Bay Area) Setting: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) – pediatric critical care Assignment Type: Locum tenens (travel NP / travel nurse practitioner) Shift: Nights, 3 x 12-hour shifts per week (19:00 – 07:00) Duration: 26 weeks (May 4, 2026 – November 2, 2026) Patient Population: Pediatrics (Daily census: 12; Unit beds: 183) Job Details Hours per Week: 36 Clinical Setting: High-acuity Pediatric ICU (PICU) caring for critically ill children and adolescents Electronic Health Record: Epic experience preferred (Epic charting) Position Focus: Pediatric critical care, acute management, interdisciplinary collaboration Required Qualifications Minimum 3 years of recent Nurse Practitioner experience in critical care or pediatric ICU (pediatric critical care NP preferred) Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license (California NP license required prior to start) Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner in a relevant specialty (Critical Care Pediatric preferred) Current BLS (AHA) required; PALS highly preferred California DEA with Schedule II/II-N privileges Proficiency with Epic electronic health record (Epic charting) Preferred: experience with pediatric oncology patients and high-acuity interventions COVID-19 vaccination and booster required (medical/religious exemptions considered) Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality, evidence-based pediatric critical care as a Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner in the PICU Perform comprehensive assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and manage acute and chronic pediatric conditions Initiate and manage advanced life support, ventilator support, invasive monitoring, and other PICU-level interventions per scope Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams—attending physicians, bedside nurses, respiratory therapists, and specialists—to develop and implement patient care plans Document all patient care accurately and timely in Epic to support continuity of care and compliance Provide family-centered education and support during critical care episodes Participate in unit-based quality improvement, patient safety, and clinical protocol initiatives Why This Locum Tenens NP Opportunity? This is an excellent pediatric nursing job for an experienced travel Nurse Practitioner seeking locum tenens work in a top pediatric hospital in San Francisco. Enjoy the cultural amenities, waterfront views, and convenient transit options of the San Francisco Bay Area while working in a supportive clinical environment. What We Offer Estimated Weekly Pay: $5040-$5400 Competitive locum tenens pay and travel NP opportunities Licensing and credentialing support for California practice Engaging PICU team environment with opportunities for clinical growth in pediatric critical care Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Locum Tenens Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in San Francisco, CA. Submit your CV and licensure details today — join our pediatric critical care team and make an immediate impact. Benefits GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors. Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Build a wide professional network by collaborating with different healthcare teams, opening doors for future career prospects and collaborations. Choose assignments based on your preferred locations, accommodating personal preferences or opportunities for family visits and exploration. Explore new cities and regions, immersing yourself in different cultures while working. Gain exposure to rural healthcare settings, addressing critical healthcare needs in underserved areas and making a positive impact on local communities. Navigate career transitions or specialty changes with greater ease by gaining exposure to different practice settings and patient populations through locum work. 1714774EXPTEMP

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