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Registered Nurse Travel Jobs in San Jose

Top RN Jobs In & Near San Jose, California

We currently offer 5 of the best available travel jobs in the San Jose, 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 4 exclusive, high paying PICU 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 Jose earned about $2,669 per week as of Feb 1, 2025. Today, you can find RN jobs with a salary range between $2,123 to $3,035 per week.

In San Jose proper, the RN travel nursing market can include hospital facilities like Kaiser – San Jose Medical Center and Stanford Cancer Center South Bay with more facilities in nearby areas like Santa Clara, Campbell and Sunnyvale to name a few.

We have a variety of options for RN travel jobs in San Jose if you have a specific start date in mind. The latest start date for an RN job is Mar 17, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU role at $3,487 per week. The earliest start date is Mar 17, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU role at $3,487 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 Jose including 13 weeks.

San Jose 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 Jose

AMN Healthcare currently has 5 travel Registered Nurse positions available in the San Jose, CA area. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • San Jose, California – 95119
  • 12 N,
  • April 8, 2025
  • 13
$2,754 to $3,035
Weekly Pay*
South San Jose, this Medical Center is comprised of a full service, 242 licensed-bed hospital. Located only one hour from the San Francisco, with great weather year round, enjoy expansive open spaces, beautiful parks, trails, and local and regional attractions.
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Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • San Jose, California – 95119
  • 12 D,
  • April 8, 2025
  • 13
$2,630 to $2,899
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive order to AMN. Nestled in the foothills of the Coyote Valley in South San Jose, this Medical Center is comprised of a full service, 242 licensed-bed hospital. Located only one hour from the San Francisco, with great weather year round, enjoy expansive open spaces, beautiful parks, trails, and local and regional attractions. The 42 bed Telemetry unit has a patient population of Adults and Geriatrics with the following diagnosis: Cardiac, s/p angiogram, cardiomyopathies, pre and post heart transplants, ESRD, EPS, pneumonia.Special procedures performed within this Tele unit: Cardiversion.Special Equipment used: HP monitors, Baxter pumps, Abbott CADD PCA, omnicare, Bipaps. This unit utilizes the following medications; dopamine, dobutamine,heparin, controlled analgesia, lasix and insulin.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • San Jose, California – 95119
  • 12 N,
  • April 8, 2025
  • 13
$2,630 to $2,899
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive order to AMN. Nestled in the foothills of the Coyote Valley in South San Jose, this Medical Center is comprised of a full service, 242 licensed-bed hospital. Located only one hour from the San Francisco, with great weather year round, enjoy expansive open spaces, beautiful parks, trails, and local and regional attractions. The 42 bed Telemetry unit has a patient population of Adults and Geriatrics with the following diagnosis: Cardiac, s/p angiogram, cardiomyopathies, pre and post heart transplants, ESRD, EPS, pneumonia.Special procedures performed within this Tele unit: Cardiversion.Special Equipment used: HP monitors, Baxter pumps, Abbott CADD PCA, omnicare, Bipaps. This unit utilizes the following medications; dopamine, dobutamine,heparin, controlled analgesia, lasix and insulin.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Enterostomal Therapy Nurse – Wound, Ostomy and Continence
  • San Jose, California – 95119
  • 8 D,
  • April 8, 2025
  • 13
$2,507 to $2,762
Weekly Pay*
o Performs assessment/data collection in an on-going systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual and cognitive status; also nutrition, pain, patient/family education, family involvement and patient advocacy. o Formulates a goal-directed plan of care when and where appropriate to do so. o Implements care in a thorough, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner. o Establishes priorities or patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment, and supplies. o Identifies patient/family learning needs and acts to meet them. o Demonstrates an awareness of and sensitivity to patient/family rights, age specific needs, cultural and ethical beliefs. o Provides/coordinates care for patients/patient populations. o Establishes effective working relationships with members of the health care team, patients, and families. o Acknowledges staff rights and cultural and ethical beliefs. o Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of health care team members. o Evaluates effectiveness of care given by health care team members. o Utilizes effective communication methods and skills, following lines of authority, as appropriate. o Demonstrates knowledge of and applies safety principles as identified within the institution. o Performs efficiently in emergency patient care situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. o Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for own professional practice. o Participates regularly in staff development activities for unit and department personnel. o Demonstrates knowledge of legal issues, including patient confidentiality and risk management in all aspects of patient care and unit functioning. o Participates in unit and Department Performance Improvement activities as directed. o Participates in nursing research activities as requested.
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Statistics on RN Travel Jobs in San Jose, CA

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

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FAQs About Registered Nurse Jobs in San Jose, California

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

A Registered Nurse in San Jose can make an average of $2,700 per week.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Registered Nurse staff in or around San Jose?

  • Stanford Medicine Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine in Stanford (17 miles from San Jose)
  • Stanford Medicine Department of Medicine in Stanford (17 miles from San Jose)
  • South East Bay Pediatric Medical Group Inc in Fremont (15.8 miles from San Jose)
  • Amn Healthcare Inc in Palo Alto (16.7 miles from San Jose)
  • Regional Medical Center of San Jose in San Jose (3 miles from San Jose)

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

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

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

There are currently 5 Registered Nurse travel jobs available in San Jose. 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 Jose and nearby cities?

A: 12 Hour Night shift Registered Nurse in San Jose can make an average of $2,687 per week based on recent job availability and travel nurse salary data.

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

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

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

A: 12 Hour Day shift Registered Nurse in San Jose can make an average of $2,693 per week based on recent job availability.

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

Locating RN Travel Nursing Jobs in San Jose

Facilities like Stanford Medicine Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Stanford Medicine Department of Medicine and South East Bay Pediatric Medical Group Inc in San Jose all offer RN departments. It’s an amazing city to work in and is close to neighborhoods like Shinn (zip code 94536), Centerville District (zip code 94536) and Eberly (zip code 94536).

Other popular cities near San Jose for RN job opportunities are Santa Clara (3.5 miles), Campbell (4.7 miles), and Sunnyvale (8 miles). These nearby zip codes often have opportunities: 95116 (3 miles), 95032 (6.7 miles), and 94040-4302 (10.3 miles).

San Jose Hospitals

In San Jose there are 8 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 Jose.

Bridge Home Health Central Coast
Shifts
8 D
Departments
Home Health
Address
6 Quail Run Circle Suite 104
Salinas, CA 93907
Nearby Neighborhoods
Alisal (93905)
Dominican Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
16 and 13
Address
1555 Soquel Drive
Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Nearby Neighborhoods
Allegro Heights (95061)
El Camino Hospital Los Gatos
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
815 POLLARD RD.
Campbell, CA 95032
El Camino Hospital Mountain View
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 8
Departments
Ambulatory OR Cath Lab Dialysis Emergency Room Infection Control Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric Telemetry Wound/Ostomy/Continence
Address
2500 GRANT RD.
Mountain View, CA 94040
Nearby Neighborhoods
Waverly Park (94024), Cuesta Park (94035), Blossom Valley (94040), Cuernavaca (94088), Sylvan Park (94041)
Family Medicine & Rehab Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 26
Address
2902 Central Heights Rd, Suites A-C
Palo Alto, NC 27534
Nearby Neighborhoods
Carver Heights (27531), Handley Acres (27534), Ridgewood (27534), Salem Acres (27532), Westover (27532)
Good Samaritan Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Address
2425 Samaritan Dr
San Jose, CA 95124
Nearby Neighborhoods
Cambrian Park (95124), Robertsville (95158), Fruitdale (95128), Alamitos (95158), Willow Glen (95155)
Kaiser – San Jose Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
9, 13, and 14
Address
250 Hospital Parkway
San Jose, CA 95119
Nearby Neighborhoods
Edenvale (95111), Coyote (95013), Alamitos (95158), Seven Trees (95111), Robertsville (95158)
Kaiser – Santa Clara Home Health – Hospice
Shifts
8 D
Job Durations
13
Address
3900 Freedom Circle, Suite 201
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Nearby Neighborhoods
Roundup Trailer Lodge (95054), Garden Court Mobile Home Village (95054), Santa Clara Trailer Village (95054)
Kaiser – Santa Clara Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
700 Lawrence Expressway
Santa Clara, CA 95051
Nearby Neighborhoods
Roundup Trailer Lodge (95054), Garden Court Mobile Home Village (95054), Santa Clara Trailer Village (95054)
Regional Medical Center of San Jose
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Departments
Diagnostic Radiology Intensive Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
225 N. JACKSON AVE.
San Jose, CA 95116
Nearby Neighborhoods
Alum Rock (95127), Berryessa (95133), Trailer Tel Mobile Home Park (95150), Travelodge Mobile Home Park (95150), Riverbend Family Mobile Home Park (95150)
* 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.