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Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in San Diego for RNs

Find Top RN Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in San Diego, California

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ER travel nurse jobs in and around San Diego, California. 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 San Diego’s ER nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

San Diego is a great location for ER 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!

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Search Top Paying Emergency Room Jobs in or near San Diego

We have 25 Emergency Room jobs in California, and 350 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 – Emergency Room
  • Chino, California – 91710
    Distance from San Diego: 95 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,767 to $1,947
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Baldwin Park, California – 91706
    Distance from San Diego: 105 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,404 to $2,650
Weekly Pay*
Job Summary The Staff Nurse (SN) II provides and coordinates emergency nursing care for patients for a designated time frame. Participates in patient/ family teaching and provides leadership in working cooperatively with members of the health care team to maintain standards of professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. One year recent (within the last 3 years) experience in the Emergency Department. Certifications: Current BLS, ACLS & PALS card required. Minimum Qualifications: 1) High School Diploma/GED. 2) Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program and completion of the current hours required by the BRN of RN student clinical experience or Graduate of registered nursing and either 2000 hours of RN experience in clinical area of specialty from a licensed acute care facility within three (3) years of graduation; or graduate of an accredited licensed vocational nursing program that includes clinical student experience in acute care and has worked 2000 hours as an licensed vocational nurse within the clinical area of specialty within three (3) years before graduation or currently enrolled in an accredited entry level MSN program and has completed pre-licensure requirements to practice nursing. 3) Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in California. 4) Minimum of 6 months experience. See job duties for specific experience requirements for specialty units. 5) Demonstrated knowledge of the RN scope of practice. 6) Demonstrated commitment to service orientation (members, staff, providers). 7) Demonstrated effective written and oral communication skills (in English). 8) Good interpersonal skills. 9) Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Joshua Tree, California – 92252
    Distance from San Diego: 110 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,466 to $2,718
Weekly Pay*
14 beds. N:P ratio 1:4 Pediatric to Adult. Diagnosis/Procedures: CHF, Cardiac, GI-bleed, Dialysis, Sepsis, Orth – Fx’s, DKA, Full Cardiac Arrest, Pulmonary Failure, Resp Distress, Cough & Cold, Sprains, Rash, RSV, Pneumonia, Cancer. Procedures: Cardio-Pul resus, Central line placement, Intubation. Drips: dopamine, levophed, dobutamine, nitrogycerine
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Yuma, Arizona – 85367
    Distance from San Diego: 148 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$2,040 to $2,248
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Bakersfield, California – 93311
    Distance from San Diego: 212 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,194 to $2,418
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Lake Isabella, California – 93240
    Distance from San Diego: 214 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,947 to $2,145
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Laveen, Arizona – 85339
    Distance from San Diego: 293 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 12
$1,771 to $1,952
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Phoenix, Arizona – 85013
    Distance from San Diego: 299 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,771 to $1,952
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Phoenix, Arizona – 85013
    Distance from San Diego: 299 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,771 to $1,952
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Phoenix, Arizona – 85013
    Distance from San Diego: 299 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,771 to $1,952
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Phoenix, Arizona – 85013
    Distance from San Diego: 299 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,771 to $1,952
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Phoenix, Arizona – 85013
    Distance from San Diego: 299 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,771 to $1,952
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Chandler, Arizona – 85224
    Distance from San Diego: 311 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,771 to $1,952
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Chandler, Arizona – 85224
    Distance from San Diego: 311 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,771 to $1,952
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Chandler, Arizona – 85224
    Distance from San Diego: 311 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,771 to $1,952
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • King City, California – 93930
    Distance from San Diego: 331 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,252 to $2,481
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85745
    Distance from San Diego: 365 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,926 to $2,122
Weekly Pay*
Age Groups of Patients: Neonate, Infant, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85741
    Distance from San Diego: 365 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,689
Weekly Pay*
– Emergency Room (ED) RN needed for 300 bed facility using Cerner charting – We are an Accredited Chest Pain Center; home to a surgical weight loss program recognized by a national accrediting agency, Total Joint and Spine program and Stroke Center. – We’re also home to The Women’s Center, Arizona’s first freestanding, self-contained medical facility dedicated solely to the medical needs of women
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85748
    Distance from San Diego: 365 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,689
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85741
    Distance from San Diego: 365 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,689
Weekly Pay*
– Emergency Room (ED) RN needed for 300 bed facility using Cerner charting – We are an Accredited Chest Pain Center; home to a surgical weight loss program recognized by a national accrediting agency, Total Joint and Spine program and Stroke Center. – We’re also home to The Women’s Center, Arizona’s first freestanding, self-contained medical facility dedicated solely to the medical needs of women
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85741
    Distance from San Diego: 365 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,689
Weekly Pay*
– Emergency Room (ED) RN needed for 300 bed facility using Cerner charting – We are an Accredited Chest Pain Center; home to a surgical weight loss program recognized by a national accrediting agency, Total Joint and Spine program and Stroke Center. – We’re also home to The Women’s Center, Arizona’s first freestanding, self-contained medical facility dedicated solely to the medical needs of women
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85748
    Distance from San Diego: 365 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,689
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85741
    Distance from San Diego: 365 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,689
Weekly Pay*
– Emergency Room (ED) RN needed for 300 bed facility using Cerner charting – We are an Accredited Chest Pain Center; home to a surgical weight loss program recognized by a national accrediting agency, Total Joint and Spine program and Stroke Center. – We’re also home to The Women’s Center, Arizona’s first freestanding, self-contained medical facility dedicated solely to the medical needs of women
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85748
    Distance from San Diego: 365 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,689
Weekly Pay*
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Statistics on ER RN Jobs in San Diego, California

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

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Jobs by Facility types

FAQs About Travel ER Nursing Jobs for RNs in San Diego, CA

What types of shifts are most common for ER travel jobs in San Diego?

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

How much does a day shift Emergency Room nurse make on average in San Diego and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Emergency Room nurse in San Diego can make an average of $2,338 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Emergency Room nurse make on average in San Diego and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Emergency Room nurse in San Diego can make an average of $2,382 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Emergency Room staff in or near San Diego?

  • Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center in San Diego (8.2 miles from San Diego)
  • Bonita Medical Offices in Bonita (8.2 miles from San Diego)
  • Bostonia Medical Offices in El Cajon (15.5 miles from San Diego)
  • Carlsbad Medical Offices in Carlsbad (28.4 miles from San Diego)
  • La Mesa Medical Offices in La Mesa (9.2 miles from San Diego)

What is the most common contract for Emergency Room travel jobs in San Diego?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Emergency Room job in San Diego is 13.

Locating Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in San Diego

In San Diego, facilities like Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, Bonita Medical Offices and Bostonia Medical Offices, all offer ER departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Tierrasanta (zip code 92124), Serra Mesa (zip code 92123) and Grantville (zip code 92182) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near San Diego’s ER job opportunities are National City (4.6 miles), Chula Vista (7 miles) and Bonita (8.8 miles). These are near to zip codes: 91910 (7.1 miles), 92123 (8.2 miles) and 91902 (8.2 miles).

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San Diego Hospitals With ER Departments

There are 4 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have ER nurses in San Diego. 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 ER nurse position in or nearby San Diego.

San Marcos Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 3
Departments
Case Manager Dialysis Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Telemetry Wound/Ostomy/Continence
Address
360 Rush Drive
San Marcos, CA 92078
Nearby Neighborhoods
San Marcos Mobile Estates (92096), LaMoree Mobile Estates (92096), Casitas del Sol Mobile Home Park (92096), Richland (92096), Foothills of San Marcos Mobile Home Park (92096)
Sharp Healthcare
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 9, 13, 5, 11, and 8
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Operating Room Operating Room Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric
Address
7901 Frost Street
San Diego, CA 92123
Nearby Neighborhoods
Serra Mesa (92123), Linda Vista (92111), Clairemont (92111), Normal Heights (92116), Bayside Village (92110)
* 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.