ER RN in Chula Vista, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Chula Vista, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,771/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $76.97
- Weekly
- $2,771
- Yearly (full-time)
- $144,092
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $76.97/hour — 14% 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
- 2,041 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 9 of them in Chula Vista.
- Pay in these listings: $17.79 – $152/hour, median $65.81/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in California: $67.44/hour ($140,275/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($73.03/hour across 357 jobs).
Job description
Join us as a travel RN in Chula Vista, where you'll become an integral part of patient care in a vibrant healthcare setting. This 13-week contract involves working 12-hour day shifts, offering a balanced schedule to enjoy your surroundings and focus on your professional growth. Your role will encompass assessing patient needs, developing personalized care plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe and effective care. While taking care of others, you'll also have the chance to experience the local culture and scenery—just don’t forget your stethoscope, not your hiking boots!
Weather:
Around this time of year, the weather in Chula Vista typically features warm days with mild evenings, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s scenic spots. Expect mostly sunny skies, with comfortable temperatures that make every day a chance to enjoy the outdoors after your shift.
Fun Things To Do:
- Beach Day at Coronado Beach – soak up the sun and enjoy the Pacific Ocean breeze.
- San Diego Zoo – explore one of the world’s most renowned zoological parks.
- Day trip to Tijuana, Mexico – experience a vibrant border city with cultural richness and delicious cuisine.
- Balboa Park Museums – spend a day exploring art, science, and history in this lush urban park.
- Hiking at Cowles Mountain – enjoy scenic views and an exercise-filled outdoor adventure.
Job Specifics:
Location: Chula Vista, California
Shift: 12-hour days (1100-2330 or 1500-0330)
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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