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ER RN in Chico, California

Atlas MedStaffChico, CATravel$2,477/Per Week
Agency
Atlas MedStaff
Location
Chico, CA
Job type
Travel
Pay
$2,477/Per Week
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 15, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$68.81
Weekly
$2,477
Yearly (full-time)
$128,804
Contract length
13 weeks

This job pays about $68.81/hour — 2% 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.

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Job description

Join the team at a bustling Level II Trauma Center in Chico, California, for a 13-week emergency nursing contract that puts your skills to the test in a vibrant setting. As an RN in the Emergency Department, you'll work across five pods within a 49-bed facility, managing a variety of high-acuity cases including pediatrics, trauma, STEMI, and stroke patients. This role offers an engaging shift schedule that keeps you on your toes, with the chance to experience fast-paced, impactful work in a hospital renowned for its advanced care and collaborative atmosphere. Expect to utilize your EPIC charting expertise and draw on your 2+ years of ER experience to make a difference in a busy, respected trauma center that handles approximately 68,000 visits annually. It’s a rewarding opportunity to sharpen your skills and contribute meaningfully in a professional yet supportive environment.

Weather:

Expect generally mild and pleasant weather around this time of year, with warm days and cooler evenings that make outdoor activities enjoyable.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Hik­ing and exploring Bidwell Park
  • Day trip to Lassen Volcanic National Park
  • Visit the Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. for a tour and tasting
  • Explore the historic Downtown Chico with cafes and shops
  • Enjoy fishing at Lake Oroville

Job Specifics:

Location: Chico, California

Shift: Varied

Hours per week: 36

Duration: 13 weeks

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