ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Tehachapi, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Tehachapi, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,094/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $58.17
- Weekly
- $2,094
- Yearly (full-time)
- $108,888
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $58.17/hour — 14% below 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
- 2,154 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 23 of them in Tehachapi.
- Pay in these listings: $17.79 – $152/hour, median $65.00/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in California: $67.44/hour ($140,275/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($73.41/hour across 363 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Bring your nursing expertise to a 13-week travel assignment in Tehachapi, California. In this role, you will deliver coordinated nursing care for an assigned patient or group of patients, follow established standards and the nursing process, and use critical thinking and independent judgment throughout your shift. You will also supervise and direct assigned nursing staff while coordinating care with other disciplines. With a day-shift schedule and a 36-hour weekly commitment, this assignment offers a focused opportunity to contribute your clinical and supervisory experience in a new setting.
Weather
Specific seasonal weather information for Tehachapi was not provided in the assignment details.
Fun Things To Do
• Local Exploration: Specific attractions in and around Tehachapi were not provided.
• Outdoor Activities: Specific nearby outdoor activities were not provided.
• Day Trip Option 1: Specific day-trip destinations were not provided.
• Day Trip Option 2: Specific day-trip destinations were not provided.
• Regional Sightseeing: Specific regional attractions were not provided.
Job Specifics
City and State: Tehachapi, California
Shift: Days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36
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