How much do staff Stepdown Nurse jobs pay per hour in California?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Saturday, March 28th 2026, the average hourly Stepdown Nurse salary in California is $51 per hour but can pay up to $51 per hour.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Saint Vincent Hospital at Worcester Medical Center
Worcester, MA
3x12 hrs, Days
Sign-On Bonus

$53-82/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic Manager, PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Desert Regional Medical Center
Palm Springs, CA
3x12 hrs

$51-82/hour

3x12

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, PCU - Progressive Care Unit

MetroWest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital
Framingham, MA
3x12 hrs, Days

$42-85/hour

Days

3x12

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgical ICU Stepdown

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics

Core Medical-Perm
San Jose, CA
5x8 hrs

$237K-274K/year

5x8

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Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department

Core Medical-Perm
Kingwood, TX
5x8 hrs

$140K-214K/year

5x8

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Director Labor and Delivery

Hi-Desert Medical Center
Joshua Tree, CA
3x12 hrs
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$135K-216K/year

3x12

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View job details for Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Management

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Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Management

Desert Regional Medical Center
Palm Springs, CA
3x12 hrs
Sign-On Bonus

$129K-206K/year

3x12

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California Stepdown Nurse Salary Insights

Average Stepdown Nurse Salary

$71.19/hour

The average salary for a Stepdown Nurse in California is $71.19 per hour. This is 37% higher than the US average of $44.74.

Last updated on March 28, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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California Stepdown Nurse FAQs

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, March 28th 2026, Vivian has 5 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $64 per hour on average, and up to $78 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, March 28th 2026, Vivian has 50 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,317 per hour on average, and up to $2,918 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a Stepdown Nurse?

Take a look at Vivian's Stepdown Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

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