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Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in San Diego for RNs

Find Top RN Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in San Diego, California

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top PCU travel nurse jobs in and around San Diego, California. We currently offer 1 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the San Diego area. We also have 1 exclusive, high-paying Progressive Care Unit travel nurse job(s) you won’t find anywhere else. 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 PCU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

An PCU travel nurse salary in the San Diego area is excellent.
As of Nov 1, 2024, the average Progressive Care Unit travel nurse working in San Diego and surrounding areas earned about $2,331 weekly. Today you can find PCU jobs with a salary range from $2,779 per week.

San Diego is a great location for PCU 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 Progressive Care Unit Jobs in or near San Diego

We have 1 Progressive Care Unit jobs in San Diego, CA and 6 Progressive Care Unit jobs in California, and 368 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.

travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • San Diego, California – 92120
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$2,779 to $3,062
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive order to AMN Healthcare! Serving San Diego since 1967 we provide high quality care and a full range of health care services including medical specialty and emergency services for more than 500,000 members throughout the county. Over 7,700 staff and more than 1,100 quality doctors provide care at our medical facility which has 414 licensed beds and a 78 bed Emergency Department. We are currently looking for an experience ICU RN for our 24 bed critical care unit with a daily census of 22, with Float to DOU,SDU, Tele and MS units. We see all ages Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults& Geriatrics. The skills & certifications we are looking for are as follows: BLS, ACLS, Telemetry, Ventilator Management, Swans, CCRN. We are an exciting team who always put our patients first! Additional Unit Information: Total # of beds in the unit: 24.Average daily census:22. Age Groups: Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics. Unit Patient population: Medical, Surgical, Neuro-Surg., Cardiac & Pulmonary Critical care patients, ventilated, Sepsis, MSOF, ARDS, Hemodynamic monitoring (arterial and pulmonary artery. Rarely cares for Pediatric patients. Certifications/Skills required: BLS, ACLS, Telemetry, Ventilator Management, Swans, CCRN. RN must have at least 2 years of ICU experience; if a work day is missed (e.g., sick call), it must be made up. No nasal, tongue or eyebrow piercing (one piercing in ears is okay. No visible tattoos. Special medications on the unit: Unit Dose System, Nothing special; usual ICU Drips. Special procedures: Nothing special, regular ICU procedures. Will not be assigned to Neuro-surgical patients with ICP monitoring; patients with pulmonary artery catheters, BIS monitor. Procedures that could cause ethical issues: Terminally ill patients that are still on ” Full Code Status”. Cases of Dometic Violence. Withdrawal of life support. Depending on census will float if necessary. Scrubs any color provided by RN.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Yuma, Arizona – 85367
    Distance from San Diego: 148 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,299 to $1,431
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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 – Progressive Care
  • Chandler, Arizona – 85224
    Distance from San Diego: 311 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,489 to $1,640
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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 – Progressive Care
  • Chandler, Arizona – 85224
    Distance from San Diego: 311 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,489 to $1,640
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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 – Progressive Care
  • Chandler, Arizona – 85224
    Distance from San Diego: 311 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,489 to $1,640
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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 – Progressive Care
  • Chandler, Arizona – 85224
    Distance from San Diego: 311 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,489 to $1,640
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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 – Progressive Care
  • Modesto, California – 95350
    Distance from San Diego: 403 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 30, 2024
  • 13
$2,466 to $2,718
Weekly Pay*
44 beds; 3:1 for 36 beds, 4:1 for 8 Beds Tele Intepretation. Diagnosis/Procedures: cardiac surgery, MI, irregular heart rate, COPD, PNA, renal failure, pacer insertion. CAPD. Titrate drips: Hep, cardiazem, Amiodorone, Dopa, Dobut (no titration)
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Modesto, California – 95350
    Distance from San Diego: 403 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$2,466 to $2,718
Weekly Pay*
44 beds; 3:1 for 36 beds, 4:1 for 8 Beds Tele Intepretation. Diagnosis/Procedures: cardiac surgery, MI, irregular heart rate, COPD, PNA, renal failure, pacer insertion. CAPD. Titrate drips: Hep, cardiazem, Amiodorone, Dopa, Dobut (no titration)
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Sonora, California – 95370
    Distance from San Diego: 407 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,829 to $2,392
Weekly Pay*
This unit provides care for post-critical (step-down) medical or surgical patients who require observation and care at a level less than intensive care patients, but more comprehensive than that required by general acute patients. This unit represents a mix of medical and surgical patients including monitored or ventilator-dependent patients. If your unit is an intermediate-care unit but does not fit this specific description, please contact FP&A to discuss other options. NOTE: This department is only for direct patient care and does not include individuals only monitoring electronic devices from outside the patient room. Adventist Health Sonora has been one of the area’s leading healthcare providers since 1900. We are comprised of a 72-bed hospital, 30 medical offices, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Tuolumne and Calaveras counties and the surrounding areas. Sonora is known for its friendly hometown charm, vast outdoor experiences and lively downtown. The allure of Sonora’s close-knit community is complimented by its proximity to Yosemite National Park, as well as just a quick drive to Lake Tahoe. Job Summary: Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Acute care facility experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Department Specific License/Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Healthstream Advanced Cardiac Life Support (HS-ACLS) or RQIACLS: Required Essential Functions: Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient?s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient?s situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Sonora, California – 95370
    Distance from San Diego: 407 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,742 to $2,277
Weekly Pay*
This unit provides care for post-critical (step-down) medical or surgical patients who require observation and care at a level less than intensive care patients, but more comprehensive than that required by general acute patients. This unit represents a mix of medical and surgical patients including monitored or ventilator-dependent patients. If your unit is an intermediate-care unit but does not fit this specific description, please contact FP&A to discuss other options. NOTE: This department is only for direct patient care and does not include individuals only monitoring electronic devices from outside the patient room. Adventist Health Sonora has been one of the area’s leading healthcare providers since 1900. We are comprised of a 72-bed hospital, 30 medical offices, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Tuolumne and Calaveras counties and the surrounding areas. Sonora is known for its friendly hometown charm, vast outdoor experiences and lively downtown. The allure of Sonora’s close-knit community is complimented by its proximity to Yosemite National Park, as well as just a quick drive to Lake Tahoe. Job Summary: Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Acute care facility experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Department Specific License/Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Healthstream Advanced Cardiac Life Support (HS-ACLS) or RQIACLS: Required Essential Functions: Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient?s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient?s situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Sierra Vista, Arizona – 85635
    Distance from San Diego: 409 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,775 to $1,956
Weekly Pay*
Located in the beautiful high desert of southeastern Arizona, Canyon Vista Medical Center commits to serve residents in Sierra Vista, Ft. Huachuca, Cochise County – a population of more than 131,000 people, and our surrounding communities. We’re comfortably nestled in the San Pedro River Valley, 75 miles southeast of Tucson. Canyon Vista Medical Center was founded in 1963 as Western Baptist Osteopathic Hospital on what was then the eastern edge of Sierra Vista. Growth and advancing technology dictated building our new 177,000 square foot hospital at 5700 E Hwy 90. Come check out the surrounding area: Sierra Vista is situated in one of the rare wine growing regions of Arizona. Travelers can enjoy a wine tasting, explore the local state and national parks, experience prehistoric archeological sites, tour Fort Huachuca, and take in the history of the Old West.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Mountain View, California – 94040
    Distance from San Diego: 426 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,585 to $2,848
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 – Progressive Care
  • Reno, Nevada – 89502
    Distance from San Diego: 493 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,905 to $2,100
Weekly Pay*
The intermediate care unit comprises of 18 beds and focuses on individuals who are experiencing severe, but usually non-life threatening issues requiring moderately complex assessments, moderately intensive therapies and interventions, and moderate levels of nursing vigilance. These patients encompass all types of general medical disease processes including post ischemic/hemorrhagic stroke, sepsis, cardiac, and respiratory. Our goal is the provision of clinical excellence and exceptional customer service in a collaborative, multidisciplinary, patient- centered environment. Our goal is the provision of clinical excellence and exceptional customer service in a collaborative, multidisciplinary, patient- centered environment. Extremely busy and fast paced environment serving a 500-mile radius. Level 2 trauma center, Stroke accreditation, 800 inpatient bed hospital, 80 ER beds. The volume and pace required to work here are that of level 1 trauma center
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
    Distance from San Diego: 624 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,002 to $2,206
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care unit, based in exciting Albuquerque 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 – Progressive Care
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
    Distance from San Diego: 624 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,002 to $2,206
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care unit, based in exciting Albuquerque 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 – Progressive Care
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
    Distance from San Diego: 624 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,002 to $2,206
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care unit, based in exciting Albuquerque 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 – Progressive Care
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
    Distance from San Diego: 624 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,002 to $2,206
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care unit, based in exciting Albuquerque 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 – Progressive Care
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
    Distance from San Diego: 624 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,914 to $2,109
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care unit, based in exciting Albuquerque 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 – Progressive Care
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
    Distance from San Diego: 624 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,914 to $2,109
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care unit, based in exciting Albuquerque 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 – Progressive Care
  • Rio Rancho, New Mexico – 87124
    Distance from San Diego: 626 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,027 to $2,234
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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 – Progressive Care
  • Rio Rancho, New Mexico – 87124
    Distance from San Diego: 626 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,921 to $2,117
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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 – Progressive Care
  • Klamath Falls, Oregon – 97601
    Distance from San Diego: 704 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 20, 2024
  • 13
$2,188 to $2,411
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 – Progressive Care
  • Roseburg, Oregon – 97470
    Distance from San Diego: 799 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,029 to $2,236
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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 – Progressive Care
  • Englewood, Colorado – 80113
    Distance from San Diego: 830 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,322 to $1,457
Weekly Pay*
PCU RN needed for 20 bed unit at Level 1 Trauma center. Trauma unit with highly complex and interesting patients
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Statistics on PCU RN Jobs in San Diego, California

Here are some helpful statistics about PCU traveling nurse jobs in & near San Diego. The data is based on the last three complete months of PCU job postings in the San Diego and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Progressive Care Unit 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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FAQs About Travel PCU Nursing Jobs for RNs in San Diego, CA

What are the top paying Progressive Care Unit jobs currently available in or near San Diego?

What types of shifts are most common for PCU 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 many Progressive Care Unit travel nursing jobs are available in San Diego?

There are currently 1 Progressive Care Unit travel nursing jobs available in San Diego. We also get new nursing specialties 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 day shift Progressive Care Unit nurse make on average in San Diego and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in San Diego can make an average of $2,210 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Progressive Care Unit nurse make on average in San Diego and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in San Diego can make an average of $2,433 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Progressive Care Unit staff in or near San Diego?

  • SIHC Alpine Clinic in Alpine (26.8 miles from San Diego)
  • Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center in San Diego (8.2 miles from San Diego)
  • Vandever Medical Offices in San Diego (6.2 miles from San Diego)
  • Clairemont Mesa Medical Offices in San Diego (8.2 miles from San Diego)
  • Garfield Specialty Center in San Diego (8.9 miles from San Diego)

How much does an Progressive Care Unit travel nurse make on average in San Diego?

A Progressive Care Unit nurse in San Diego can make an average of $2,383 per week.

What is the most common contract for Progressive Care Unit travel jobs in San Diego?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Progressive Care Unit job in San Diego is 13.

Locating Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in San Diego

In San Diego, facilities like SIHC Alpine Clinic, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center and Vandever Medical Offices, all offer PCU 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 PCU job opportunities are National City (4.6 miles), Chula Vista (7 miles) and Bonita (8.8 miles). These are near to zip codes: 92123 (8.2 miles), 91901 (26.8 miles) and 92078 (28.7 miles).

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San Diego Hospitals With PCU Departments

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

Kaiser – Zion Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Case Manager Case Manager Medical Surgical Operating Room Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
4647 Zion Avenue
San Diego, CA 92120
Nearby Neighborhoods
Grantville (92182), Allied Gardens (92120), Del Cerro (92182), Montezuma Mesa (92182), Normal Heights (92116)
Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center
Shifts
9 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Departments
Ambulatory OR Dialysis Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Outpatient Clinic Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
4647 Zion Avenue
San Diego, CA 92120
Nearby Neighborhoods
Grantville (92182), Allied Gardens (92120), Del Cerro (92182), Montezuma Mesa (92182), Normal Heights (92116)

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* 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.