Med/Surg RN in Santa Rosa, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Santa Rosa, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,889/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $52.47
- Weekly
- $1,889
- Yearly (full-time)
- $98,228
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $52.47/hour — 22% 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
- 2,174 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 54 of them in Santa Rosa.
- 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
Join an acute-care hospital team in Santa Rosa as an Orthopedic Registered Nurse on a 13-week travel contract. You will care for orthopedic patients during 12-hour night shifts, working three nights per week from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM. This assignment is open to first-time travelers and includes floating between like units as needed, giving you the opportunity to broaden your acute-care experience while keeping your focus on orthopedic nursing.
Every-other-weekend coverage is required. No on-call shifts are expected, and block scheduling may be accommodated at the manager’s discretion. A little night-shift stamina will go a long way in this assignment.
Weather
Santa Rosa typically offers mild, comfortable weather with pleasant daytime temperatures, cooler mornings and evenings, and occasional light rain. The area’s generally moderate climate makes it easy to enjoy time outdoors between shifts.
Fun Things To Do
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Local Parks and Trails: Explore Santa Rosa’s green spaces, walking paths, and scenic outdoor areas.
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Wine Country Tasting: Visit nearby wineries and enjoy the region’s food and beverage scene.
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Day Trip—Sonoma Valley: Spend a day touring vineyards, tasting local specialties, and enjoying the countryside.
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Day Trip—California Coast: Head west for ocean views, coastal walks, and fresh seafood.
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Day Trip—Redwood Country: Discover towering redwoods, scenic drives, and peaceful forest trails.
Job Specifics
City and State: Santa Rosa, California
Shift: 12-hour nights, three shifts per week, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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