Travel Contract

Emergency Room / Med-Surg Nurse
Alturas, CA
Meda Health
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,842/week

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Overview

Start Date01/05/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

18% higher than average Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Nurse pay in California

Estimated total pay

$2,842/week

Qualifications

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Required

License

Travel license in California

Description

Meda Health is looking for a Med Surg RN to work a travel assignment in an acute care hospital setting. Must have at least two years of experience, state licensure and BLS (at minimum).

Competitive and Transparent Pay
We value your expertise and respect your dedication — and our goal is to compensate you more than fairly for them.
We don’t want you to scramble to figure out your coverage, especially when you’re already feeling under the weather. At Meda Health, your coverage starts when you do. You’re covered, period. Our employees get the following benefits right off the bat:
Health
Vision
Dental
Life insurance

Meda Health Job ID #17570551. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:MS,19:00:00-07:00:00

Employer

Meda Health

About

Our mission is to bring positive change in communities by connecting dedicated and skilled healthcare professionals to facilities in different parts of the country.At Meda Health, we believe in the transformative power of mutual respect. In an industry where it’s easy to be treated as a list of credentials, we respect our healthcare professionals’ substantial contributions to the industry and the communities they serve.We are dedicated to helping our employees work toward achieving their dreams in a way that builds a better world for us all.

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About Alturas, CA

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Alturas, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Alturas, CA has a cost of living slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Alturas experiences a high desert climate with average summer highs around 88°F and winter lows around 20°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals may be limited in Alturas, but options can be found with some searching.

Transportation

Alturas is car-friendly with minimal traffic.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Alturas has a small, close-knit community with a predominantly White population.
The age range tends to be diverse, with potential common health issues including respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
There may not be a large population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Alturas offers a quiet, rural lifestyle with some local restaurants and outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and birdwatching.
The area also hosts events celebrating local art and culture.

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