Peds RN in San Francisco, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,351/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $65.31
- Weekly
- $2,351
- Yearly (full-time)
- $122,252
- Contract length
- 26 weeks
This job pays about $65.31/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, 102 of them in San Francisco.
- 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 a vibrant pediatric unit in San Francisco, where you'll provide vital care as a Pediatrics Registered Nurse on a 12-hour rotating shift. This 26-week contract offers a blend of day and night shifts, with the opportunity to work in multiple UCSF locations. Your expertise in pediatric med/surg and step-down care will be essential in supporting young patients and their families. The role combines the challenge of float responsibilities with the reward of making a difference in a lively city known for its iconic landmarks and diverse neighborhoods. Expect to work during major holidays, bringing your experience and compassion to a team that values flexibility and professionalism.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in San Francisco is typically mild and pleasant, with cool temperatures, a gentle ocean breeze, and occasional fog, creating a comfortable climate for outdoor activities and city exploration.
Fun Things To Do:
- Golden Gate Bridge Walk: Experience breathtaking views by walking or biking across this iconic structure.
- Alcatraz Island Tour: Take a ferry to explore the historic former prison with guided audio tours.
- Fisherman's Wharf: Enjoy fresh seafood, street performances, and lively markets in this bustling harbor area.
- NV Museum of Art Day Trip: Explore contemporary and classic artworks just a short drive away.
- Muir Woods National Monument: Venture out for a peaceful hike among towering redwoods on a scenic day trip.
Job Specifics:
Location: San Francisco, California
Shift: 12-hour rotating days and nights (07:00 - 19:30) featuring an alternating schedule over a 4-week period
Duration: 26 weeks with an estimated weekly commitment of 36 hours
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