L&D RN in Modesto, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Modesto, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $3,065/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 2, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $85.14
- Weekly
- $3,065
- Yearly (full-time)
- $159,380
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $85.14/hour — 26% 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
- 2,040 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 58 of them in Modesto.
- 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 for a rewarding travel nursing opportunity in Modesto, California, where you'll be part of a dedicated labor and delivery team delivering crucial care in a bustling hospital setting. This 13-week contract involves 12-hour day shifts, giving you plenty of time to explore your surroundings and enjoy this vibrant community. The role is perfect for experienced RNs who thrive in high-pressure situations and are passionate about supporting women through childbirth. Here, you'll engage in high-stakes labor and delivery procedures, contribute to high-risk cases, and be a vital part of a team that values expertise and compassion. This assignment offers a chance to make a meaningful impact while experiencing the unique rhythm of California's Central Valley.
Weather:
The weather around this time tends to be warm and mild, with plenty of sunshine perfect for outdoor activities. Expect comfortable days with cool evenings, making it ideal for exploring or relaxing after busy shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the McHenry Mansion and downtown historic district for local shops and eateries
- Explore the Modesto Arch and enjoy outdoor art installations
- Take a day trip to Yosemite National Park for breathtaking views and hiking adventures
- Drive to San Francisco and enjoy iconic sights like the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman's Wharf
- Enjoy wine tasting tours in nearby wineries of the Central Valley
Job Specifics:
Location: Modesto, California
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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