NICU RN in Santa Monica, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Santa Monica, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,449/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $68.03
- Weekly
- $2,449
- Yearly (full-time)
- $127,348
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $68.03/hour — 1% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California ($67.44/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California right now
- 2,174 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 8 of them in Santa Monica.
- Pay in these listings: $20.00 – $229/hour, median $65.22/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in California: $67.44/hour ($140,275/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($73.41/hour across 394 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Take your NICU expertise to a 13-week travel assignment in Santa Monica as a Registered Nurse supporting patients in a Level IV NICU setting. This 3x12-hour night shift role runs from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. and includes floating to NICU, PICU, and acute-care pediatrics for patients under one year of age. A minimum of two years of Level IV NICU experience is required, along with BLS, NRP, and PALS certifications. Every other weekend is required, with holiday coverage potentially included. Bring your night-owl skills and navy blue scrubs for this specialized assignment.
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Job Specifics
City and State: Santa Monica, California
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., 3 shifts per week
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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