ER RN in Los Angeles, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,059/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 7, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $57.19
- Weekly
- $2,059
- Yearly (full-time)
- $107,068
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $57.19/hour — 15% 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
- 2,177 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 204 of them in Los Angeles.
- 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
Join the emergency department team at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center for an exciting 13-week travel nursing assignment. As an ER Registered Nurse, you'll be working 12-hour day shifts from 07:00 to 19:30, providing critical care in a fast-paced teaching hospital setting. This role is ideal for experienced nurses with a BSN, ACLS, BLS, PALS certification, and EPIC EMR proficiency who are comfortable with pediatric patients and trauma cases. Prior trauma, adult/pediatric ER, and pediatric experience are strongly preferred. You'll contribute to a top-tier medical team, collaborating on complex cases in a facility known for its educational environment. The assignment includes four weekend shifts every four weeks, with a weekly commitment of 36 hours, and offers an opportunity to expand your skills amidst a vibrant medical community.
Weather:
Expect generally mild and pleasant weather typical of Southern California, with sunny days and comfortable temperatures throughout this time of year. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities and exploring the city.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Getty Center for stunning art exhibitions and breathtaking hillside views
- Take a day trip to Santa Monica Beach and the Pier for classic California coastal fun
- Explore Griffith Park and hike up to the Griffith Observatory for sweeping city views
- Discover the historic towns of Pasadena and its famed rose parade route
- Go wine tasting in the nearby Malibu wine country
Job Specifics:
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Shift: 12-hour days, 07:00 - 19:30
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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