Telemetry RN in San Diego, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- San Diego, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,441/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 28, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $67.81
- Weekly
- $2,441
- Yearly (full-time)
- $126,932
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $67.81/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
- 2,331 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 83 of them in San Diego.
- Pay in these listings: $20.00 – $229/hour, median $65.20/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in California: $67.44/hour ($140,275/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($72.35/hour across 434 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
This travel contract is an opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse to care for medical-surgical telemetry patients in San Diego. The assignment requires oncology experience, telemetry interpretation, basic arrhythmia recognition, and prior experience administering IV chemotherapy. You will work 12-hour day shifts while monitoring cardiac rhythms, providing treatment, and supporting patients with complex medical and oncology needs. Enjoy the coastal setting, with plenty of time to explore Southern California between shifts.
Weather:
San Diego typically offers mild, comfortable weather with plenty of sunshine, cool evenings, and limited rainfall. Coastal breezes make outdoor activities enjoyable, while inland areas are often a little warmer.
Fun Things To Do:
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Coastal Exploration: Visit La Jolla Cove, walk along the shoreline, and look for sea lions.
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Balboa Park: Explore museums, gardens, Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, and the San Diego Zoo.
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Day Trip to Julian: Enjoy mountain scenery, historic charm, hiking trails, and its well-known apple pie.
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Day Trip to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park: Discover desert landscapes, scenic drives, hiking trails, and expansive stargazing opportunities.
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Coronado: Relax on the beach, bike along the waterfront, and browse the shops and restaurants near the village.
Job Specifics:
Location: San Diego, California
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
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