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
Step into an exciting travel nursing role focused on Labor & Delivery in Modesto, CA, where you'll be part of a dedicated team supporting high-risk deliveries and neonatal emergencies. This 13-week contract offers night shifts of 12 hours, giving you the opportunity to engage deeply with complex cases while enjoying nights off in a city that's both lively and laid-back. You'll be working in a setting that values specialized experience, especially if you've recently handled high-risk pregnancies, and you'll be making a real impact in a hospital environment that appreciates your expertise.
Weather:
Around this time of year, the weather in Modesto tends to be mild and sunny, with warm daytime temperatures and cooler evenings. It’s a comfortable climate that’s perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the region after your shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the McHenry Mansion & Museum for a glimpse into local history.
- Take a scenic drive along the Golden Gate Bridge and enjoy the panoramic views.
- Explore the nearby Yosemite National Park for a day of breathtaking natural beauty.
- Discover local flavors at the Modesto Certified Farmers Market.
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Lodi wine region, known for its vineyards and scenic landscapes.
Job Specifics:
Location: Modesto, CA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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