Registered Nurse Per Diem Jobs in Los Angeles

Top RN Jobs In & Near Los Angeles, California

We currently offer 4 of the best available RN travel jobs in the Los Angeles, California area. 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 as easy as possible for you to renew nursing licenses and compare RN nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Today, you can find RN jobs with a salary range between $41 to $82 per hour.

We have a variety of options for RN travel jobs in Los Angeles if you have a specific start date in mind. The latest start date for an RN job is Jul 19, 2024 for a Pediatric Nurse (PEDS RN) role at $72 per hour. The earliest start date is Jul 19, 2024 for a CVOR – Cardiovascular Operating Room role at $82 per hour. Find additional possibilities by sorting “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Registered Nurse travel nurse job in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles is a great location for RN travel nurses to live, work and play! Search for additional RN jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Per Diem Registered Nurse Jobs in Los Angeles

AMN Healthcare currently has 4 per diem Registered Nurse positions available in the Los Angeles, CA area. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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CVOR – Cardiovascular Operating Room
  • Los Angeles, California – 90027
  • 8 D,
  • July 19, 2024
$76 to $82
Hourly Pay*
CVOR RN jobs involve working among surgical services, operating room teams and specialized areas treating cardiovascular patients.
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Behavioral Health/Psychiatric Nurse (Psych RN)
  • Los Angeles, California – 90027
  • 8 D,
  • July 19, 2024
$41 to $44
Hourly Pay*
Behavioral Health/Psych RN’s work with individuals and families who have psychiatric problems and disorders, such as depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, psychosis, dementia and more. According to the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, psych nurses are experts in crisis intervention, mental health, medications and therapies to assist patients in mastering mental illnesses. Tasks include assessing mental health needs, developing nursing care plans, managing a therapeutic environment, assisting with self-care activities, crisis intervention and counseling.  Psych RN’s usually work in patient facilities, health departments, mental health agencies, long term centers and correction facilities. Usually work directly with a person who has anxiety disorders, mood disorders, substance abuse, Alzheimer’s disease.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • CPI is often required
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Behavioral Health/Psychiatric Nurse (Psych RN)
  • Los Angeles, California – 90027
  • 8 D,
  • July 19, 2024
$41 to $44
Hourly Pay*
Behavioral Health/Psych RN’s work with individuals and families who have psychiatric problems and disorders, such as depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, psychosis, dementia and more. According to the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, psych nurses are experts in crisis intervention, mental health, medications and therapies to assist patients in mastering mental illnesses. Tasks include assessing mental health needs, developing nursing care plans, managing a therapeutic environment, assisting with self-care activities, crisis intervention and counseling.  Psych RN’s usually work in patient facilities, health departments, mental health agencies, long term centers and correction facilities. Usually work directly with a person who has anxiety disorders, mood disorders, substance abuse, Alzheimer’s disease.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • CPI is often required
per diem
Behavioral Health/Psychiatric Nurse (Psych RN)
  • Los Angeles, California – 90027
  • 8 N,
  • July 19, 2024
$41 to $44
Hourly Pay*
Behavioral Health/Psych RN’s work with individuals and families who have psychiatric problems and disorders, such as depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, psychosis, dementia and more. According to the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, psych nurses are experts in crisis intervention, mental health, medications and therapies to assist patients in mastering mental illnesses. Tasks include assessing mental health needs, developing nursing care plans, managing a therapeutic environment, assisting with self-care activities, crisis intervention and counseling.  Psych RN’s usually work in patient facilities, health departments, mental health agencies, long term centers and correction facilities. Usually work directly with a person who has anxiety disorders, mood disorders, substance abuse, Alzheimer’s disease.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • CPI is often required
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Statistics on RN Travel Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

View helpful statistics based on historical data about RN travel jobs in and near Los Angeles. This data is based on the last three months of RN job postings in and around Los Angeles. Our statistics are updated regularly, which means you can find the most accurate Registered Nurse job salary trends, the types of shifts, and common contract durations available in Los Angeles and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries here.

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FAQs About Registered Nurse Jobs in Los Angeles, California

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Registered Nurse staff in or around Los Angeles?

  • USC Department of Radiology in Los Angeles (2.5 miles from Los Angeles)
  • Altamed – LA 2 in Los Angeles (6.7 miles from Los Angeles)
  • Adventist Health White Memorial Montebello in Montebello (8.6 miles from Los Angeles)
  • Los Angeles General Medical Center in Los Angeles (2.2 miles from Los Angeles)
  • California Hospital Medical Center La in Los Angeles (1.6 miles from Los Angeles)

How many travel Registered Nurse jobs are available in Los Angeles currently?

There are currently 4 Registered Nurse travel jobs available in Los Angeles. We also get new 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 night shift Registered Nurse make on average in Los Angeles and nearby cities?

A: 8 Hour Night shift Registered Nurse in Los Angeles can make an average of $42 per hour based on recent job availability and travel nurse salary data.

What shifts are most common for RN travel jobs near Los Angeles?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 8 Hour Day shifts were the most common in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Registered Nurse make on average in Los Angeles and nearby cities?

A: 8 Hour Day shift Registered Nurse in Los Angeles can make an average of $55 per hour based on recent job availability.

What are the top paying Registered Nurse jobs available in or near Los Angeles currently?

Locating RN Travel Nursing Jobs in Los Angeles

Facilities like USC Department of Radiology, Altamed – LA 2 and Adventist Health White Memorial Montebello in Los Angeles all offer RN departments. It’s an amazing city to work in and is close to neighborhoods like Boston Heights (zip code 90033), Ramona Gardens (zip code 90033) and Lincoln Heights (zip code 90031).

Other popular cities near Los Angeles for RN job opportunities are Glendale (6.3 miles), Montebello (8.5 miles), and Lynwood (8.6 miles). These nearby zip codes often have opportunities: 90033 (2.5 miles), 91204 (5.3 miles), and 90640 (8.6 miles).

Los Angeles Hospitals

In Los Angeles there are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities with RN staff. See what types of shifts, contract durations, job specialties, and nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer to help you find your next RN travel nursing position in or nearby Los Angeles.

Adventist Health Glendale
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 52, 13, 10, 14, 11, and 8
Departments
Case Manager Case Manager Emergency Room Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Postpartum Telemetry
Address
1509 Wilson Terrace, NULL
Glendale, CA 91206
Nearby Neighborhoods
Adams Square (91205), North Glendale (91202), Sepulveda (91201), Sparr Heights (91208), Verdugo City (91046)
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles General Pediatrics
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
4650 Sunset Boulevard, NULL
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Nearby Neighborhoods
Los Feliz (90027), Silver Lake (90026), Rampart Village (90057), Echo Park (90026), Silver Lake Heights (90039)
Kaiser – Los Angeles Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 11
Address
4867 Sunset Boulevard, NULL
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Nearby Neighborhoods
Los Feliz (90027), Silver Lake (90026), Hollywood (90028), Rampart Village (90057), Echo Park (90026)
Kaiser Permanente – Baldwin Park Medical Center
Shifts
8 D and 12 N
Departments
Neonatal Intensive Care – Level III-IV Operating Room
Address
1011 Baldwin Park Blvd
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
Kaiser Permanente – Downey Medical Center
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Address
9333 Imperial Hwy
Downey, CA 90242
St. Francis Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
3630 East Imperial Highway, NULL
Lynwood, CA 90262

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