PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Torrance, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Torrance, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,131/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $59.19
- Weekly
- $2,131
- Yearly (full-time)
- $110,812
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $59.19/hour — 12% 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
- 2,041 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 60 of them in Torrance.
- 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 PCU Registered Nurse on a 13-week travel contract in Torrance, California. This role offers a chance to work night shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) in a fast-paced Progressive Care Unit, where your expertise in patient monitoring and care coordination truly shines. You'll be floating between PCU, Medical-Surgical, and Emergency Department settings, bringing flexibility and a broad skill set to the team. This assignment allows you to experience the unique rhythm of the California coast, all while making a meaningful impact in patient care but with some fun moments sprinkled in—such as navigating the lively local culture while enjoying your days off.
Weather:
The climate around here during this time of year tends to be mild and pleasant, with cool evenings and comfortable daytime temperatures. It’s perfect weather for exploring outdoor attractions or enjoying a casual stroll along the coast.
Fun Things To Do:
- Beach day at Torrance Beach
- Visit the South Coast Botanic Garden
- Day trip to Los Angeles for Hollywood sights
- Explore Malibu's scenic coastlines
- Hiking in Topanga State Park
Job Specifics:
Location: Torrance, CA
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36
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