About this opportunity
Aya Locums lists this Critical Care/ICU Nurse Practitioner opportunity in oakland, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Locum Tenens Trauma APP California (Bay Area)
Location: Oakland, CA
Facility: Level 1 Trauma Center (Busy Bay Area hospital)
Start Date: 8/3/2026
Contract Length: Ongoing
Schedule:
3x12s (7a 7p) may consider 5x8s
Mix of days, nights, and weekends
Minimum 4 weekend shifts/month required
No Call
Position Details Full-time coverage needed
APP will work across ED, floor, and ICU
Manage critically ill trauma patients throughout continuum of care
Patients per day:Floor: (shared with resident)
Clinic: 20/day
Trauma activations: 5 12 per shift
Patient population: Ages
EMR: Epic
Clinical Scope High-acuity trauma care in one of the busiest trauma centers in the Bay Area
Exposure to:Shock management
ACS, stroke
Neurosurgery & orthopedics (plus)
Hands-on procedures highly preferred:Arterial lines
Central lines
Chest tubes
Requirements Active CA License (in hand at submission)
DEA (CA)
Certifications: BLS & ACLS (required)
ATLS: Must be willing to obtain within 1 year
Experience:Minimum 1 year trauma experience
Level 1 trauma experience strongly preferred
ICU experience = huge plus
Backgrounds considered: Trauma, ICU, ED, Neurosurgery, Ortho
No OR / First Assist-only backgrounds
This is a high-acuity, hands-on trauma role ideal for experienced APPs who thrive in fast-paced environments and want broad exposure across ED, ICU, and inpatient trauma care.
Interested or know someone who is? Reach out for more details!
Morgan Helinski
Locum Tenens Recruiter at Aya Locums
Worksite address
oakland, CA, 94601, US
Who can apply
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