RN - Per Diem (Local)
Hiring bonus: $25 — NEXTAFF pays new hires who apply through this link. Terms are set by the agency.
- Agency
- NEXTAFF
- Location
- Montclair, CA
- Job type
- Per diem - prn
- Pay
- $50.00/HourlyRate
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Jun 24, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $50.00
- Weekly
- $2,000
- Yearly (full-time)
- $104,000
This job pays about $50.00/hour — 26% below the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California ($67.44/hour).
Estimated from the hourly rate in the listing, 40 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.
- 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
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) Nextaff Healthcare | Nationwide Travel Opportunities
Key Responsibilities· Provide direct patient care in accordance with facility policies and nursing standards· Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans· Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately· Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams· Maintain accurate patient documentation and charting· Follow all infection control, safety, and compliance protocols
Minimum Requirements· Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (state or compact)· Minimum 2-year recent acute care experience in specialty applying for· Current BLS certification (ACLS required for some specialties)· Ability to adapt quickly to new clinical settings· Strong communication and critical thinking skills
Preferred Qualifications· Previous travel nursing experience· Multiple state licenses or compact eligibility· Specialty certifications as indicated by specialty
Assignment Details· Contracts typically 8–13 weeks· Day, evening, and night shifts available, with 8-, 10-, and 12-hour shift openings· Opportunities in ICU, ER, Med-Surg, Telemetry, L&D, OR, Stepdown, Psych, and more
Compensation & Benefits· Competitive weekly pay packages· Weekly pay· Health insurance coverage· Dedicated recruiter and credentialing support· Referral bonus opportunities
Why Travel with Nextaff Healthcare? At Nextaff, we focus on quality placements, transparent communication, and personalized support so our nurses can focus on what matters most: delivering exceptional patient care.
Key Responsibilities· Provide direct patient care in accordance with facility policies and nursing standards· Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans· Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately· Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams· Maintain accurate patient documentation and charting· Follow all infection control, safety, and compliance protocols
Minimum Requirements· Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (state or compact)· Minimum 2-year recent acute care experience in specialty applying for· Current BLS certification (ACLS required for some specialties)· Ability to adapt quickly to new clinical settings· Strong communication and critical thinking skills
Preferred Qualifications· Previous travel nursing experience· Multiple state licenses or compact eligibility· Specialty certifications as indicated by specialty
Assignment Details· Contracts typically 8–13 weeks· Day, evening, and night shifts available, with 8-, 10-, and 12-hour shift openings· Opportunities in ICU, ER, Med-Surg, Telemetry, L&D, OR, Stepdown, Psych, and more
Compensation & Benefits· Competitive weekly pay packages· Weekly pay· Health insurance coverage· Dedicated recruiter and credentialing support· Referral bonus opportunities
Why Travel with Nextaff Healthcare? At Nextaff, we focus on quality placements, transparent communication, and personalized support so our nurses can focus on what matters most: delivering exceptional patient care.
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