Medical Surgical RN
San Mateo, CA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Nights
$2,732/weekOverview
- Start Date08/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care415 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler has an immediate opening for a Travel RN Med/Surg job in San Mateo, California. RN travelers who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide -- and the security that comes from working with an established, Joint Commission-certified agency.
More about traveling in California: A California travel assignment offers a full range of options: gorgeous beaches to the south, wine country, and snow-capped mountains to the north. Whatever your best life looks like, you can live it in a CA assignment.
Job ID: P-735227
Requirements
- 1+ year of recent experience in this specialty and setting
- Valid nursing license as required by this state
- Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through AHA recommended and may be required
- Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required
- Professional References
- Additional job specific requirements will be provided by your Recruiter
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
Facility
San Mateo Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with San Mateo Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 415 beds
Employer
American Traveler
79 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Responsive and friendly recruiter I had Amanda and she was great!
Cons
Rates where a little bit low and no travel reimbursement
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About San Mateo, CA
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in San Mateo, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in San Mateo is higher than the national average, especially for housing and transportation.
- Wages may be higher to compensate for the increased cost of living.
- In summer, the average high is around 75°F, and the average low is around 55°F.
- In winter, the average high is around 60°F, and the average low is around 45°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in San Mateo, but they may be more limited compared to larger cities.
- San Mateo is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and Caltrain for easy access to nearby areas.
- San Mateo is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- San Mateo offers a variety of restaurants, especially with diverse cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant art and music scene, with local galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports in the nearby parks and along the coast.
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