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Registered Nurse Travel Jobs in San Diego

Top RN Jobs In & Near San Diego, California

We currently offer 7 of the best available travel jobs in the San Diego, 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 also offer 5 exclusive, high paying L&D, Home Health and Case Manager Registered Nurse travel nurse job you won’t find anywhere else. 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.

The average Registered Nurse travel nurse working in San Diego earned about $2,504 per week as of Nov 1, 2024. Today, you can find RN jobs with a salary range between $1,960 to $3,448 per week.

In San Diego proper, the RN travel nursing market can include hospital facilities like Scripps Systemwide Resource Services with more facilities in nearby areas like National City, Chula Vista and Bonita to name a few.

We have a variety of options for RN travel jobs in San Diego if you have a specific start date in mind. The latest start date for an RN job is Jan 20, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Case Management- Case Manager role at $3,267 per week. The earliest start date is Dec 30, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Home Health role at $2,473 per week. 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 San Diego including 13 weeks.

San Diego 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 Travel Registered Nurse Jobs in San Diego

AMN Healthcare currently has 7 travel Registered Nurse positions available in the San Diego, CA area. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • San Diego, California – 92123
  • 12 N,
  • January 8, 2025
  • 13
$3,128 to $3,448
Weekly Pay*
Job Summary:The Staff Nurse (SN) II is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame. The SN II provides care to patients via the therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment and instrumentation, and other health care team members. One year recent (within the last 3 years) experience in L&D required. Successful completion of advanced fetal monitoring course within the past two years. May be expected to cross train to at least 1 other Maternal Child Health/Family Centered Care area with appropriate certifications. Must complete circulating and recovery competencies as required. Ability to scrub and circulate as required. Certifications: Current BLS and ACLS card may be required and is required in units where patients are recovered. 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 – Home Health
  • San Diego, California – 92120
  • 8 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$3,067 to $3,380
Weekly Pay*
Need HH nurses for San Diego area
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Registered Nurse – Case Management- Case Manager
  • San Diego, California – 92120
  • 10 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,964 to $3,267
Weekly Pay*
travel Exclusive Seasonal
Registered Nurse – Pediatric
  • San Diego, California – 92123
  • 12 N,
  • January 8, 2025
  • 13
$2,902 to $3,199
Weekly Pay*
Patient population: 1 day old up to 21 y.o (if CCS), if not then 18 y.o.
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Statistics on RN Travel Jobs in San Diego, CA

View helpful statistics based on historical data about RN travel jobs in and near San Diego. This data is based on the last three months of RN job postings in and around San Diego. 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 San Diego and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries here.

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FAQs About Registered Nurse Jobs in San Diego, California

On average, how much does an RN travel nurse make in San Diego?

A Registered Nurse in San Diego can make an average of $2,626 per week.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Registered Nurse staff in or around 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)

Historically, what is the most common contract length for Registered Nurse travel job in San Diego?

Based on recent travel nursing agencies data, the most common duration for a Registered Nurse job in San Diego is 13.

How many travel Registered Nurse jobs are available in San Diego currently?

There are currently 7 Registered Nurse travel jobs available in San Diego. 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 San Diego and nearby cities?

A: 12 Hour Night shift Registered Nurse in San Diego can make an average of $2,609 per week based on recent job availability and travel nurse salary data.

What shifts are most common for RN travel jobs near San Diego?

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

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

A: 12 Hour Day shift Registered Nurse in San Diego can make an average of $2,510 per week based on recent job availability.

What are the top paying Registered Nurse jobs available in or near San Diego currently?

Locating RN Travel Nursing Jobs in San Diego

Facilities like SIHC Alpine Clinic, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center and Vandever Medical Offices in San Diego all offer RN departments. It’s an amazing city to work in and is close to neighborhoods like Tierrasanta (zip code 92124), Serra Mesa (zip code 92123) and Grantville (zip code 92182).

Other popular cities near San Diego for RN job opportunities are National City (4.6 miles), Chula Vista (7 miles), and Bonita (8.8 miles). These nearby zip codes often have opportunities: 92123 (8.2 miles), 91901 (26.8 miles), and 92078 (28.7 miles).

San Diego Hospitals

In San Diego there are 14 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 San Diego.

Garfield Specialty Center
Shifts
9 D and 14 E
Address
5893 Copley Dr.
San Diego, CA 92111
Nearby Neighborhoods
North Clairemont (92117), University City (92122), Clairemont (92111), Elvira (92037), Serra Mesa (92123)
Kaiser – San Diego Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd
San Diego, CA 92123
Nearby Neighborhoods
Tierrasanta (92124), Serra Mesa (92123), Grantville (92182), Allied Gardens (92120), Linda Vista (92111)
Kaiser – Zion Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
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 San Diego Medical Center
Shifts
9 D, 12 D, 12 N, and 14 D
Address
9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd
San Diego, CA 92123
Nearby Neighborhoods
Tierrasanta (92124), Serra Mesa (92123), Grantville (92182), Allied Gardens (92120), Linda Vista (92111)
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)
San Marcos Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 11
Departments
Case Manager Clinical Education Specialist Emergency Room Medical Surgical Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Wound/Ostomy/Continence
Address
360 Rush Drive
San Marcos, CA 92078
Nearby Neighborhoods
San Marcos Mobile Estates (92079), LaMoree Mobile Estates (92079), Casitas del Sol Mobile Home Park (92079), Richland (92079), Foothills of San Marcos Mobile Home Park (92079)
San Marcos Medical Offices
Shifts
9 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Address
400 Craven Road
San Marcos, CA 92078
Nearby Neighborhoods
San Marcos Mobile Estates (92079), LaMoree Mobile Estates (92079), Casitas del Sol Mobile Home Park (92079), Richland (92079), Lake San Marcos (92078)
Scripps Systemwide Resource Services
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 133
Address
9619 Chesapeake Drive, Ste 300
San Diego, CA 92123
Nearby Neighborhoods
Tierrasanta (92124), Serra Mesa (92123), Grantville (92182), Allied Gardens (92120), Miramar (92145)
Tri-City Medical Center
Shifts
12 D
Departments
Emergency Room Patient Sitter
Address
4002 Vista Way
Oceanside, CA 92056
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rancho Calevero Mobile Home Park (92056), Talich (92056), Oceana (92068), Fire Mountain (92054), Loma Alta (92054)
Vandever Medical Offices
Shifts
9 D
Departments
Family Outpatient Clinic Skilled Nursing
Address
4405 Vandever Ave
San Diego, CA 92120
Nearby Neighborhoods
Grantville (92182), Allied Gardens (92120), Del Cerro (92182), Montezuma Mesa (92182), Normal Heights (92116)
* 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.