ER RN in Redding, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Redding, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,356/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 4, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $65.44
- Weekly
- $2,356
- Yearly (full-time)
- $122,512
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $65.44/hour — 3% 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, 27 of them in Redding.
- 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 the team in Redding, CA, for a 13-week travel contract as an ER RN. This role offers the opportunity to work 12-hour night shifts caring for a high volume of patients, including trauma, stroke, pediatrics, and psychiatric cases. The environment is fast-paced and high acuity, requiring experienced RNs comfortable with trauma patients and strong leadership skills. You'll work alongside a dedicated team with access to in-house intensivists and 24/7 hospitalist support. This assignment is perfect for seasoned ER nurses who want to make a difference in a supportive setting while honing their trauma expertise. Expect to be challenged and appreciated in this rewarding role.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Redding tends to be mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings. It’s an ideal time to enjoy outdoor activities without the extreme temperatures often seen in the peak of summer.
Fun Things To Do:
- Waterfalls and Nature Hikes: Explore the stunning Waterfalls Trail at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area.
- Lake Activities: Relax or kayak at Redding’s Shasta Lake, just a short drive away.
- Painted Hills Day Trip: Take a scenic drive to the Painted Hills, known for their vibrant geological layers.
- Sundial Bridge Walk: Walk across the iconic Sundial Bridge and enjoy views of the Sacramento River.
- Mount Shasta Visit: Embark on a day trip to Mount Shasta for breathtaking views and outdoor adventures.
Job Specifics:
Location: Redding, California
Shift: 12-hour nights (6p-6a)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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