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

For jobs available on Vivian as of Tuesday, June 30th 2026, the average hourly Surgical Stepdown Nurse salary in California is $51 per hour but can pay up to $51 per hour.

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California Stepdown Nurse Jobs

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic Manager, PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Staff Position

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

Desert Regional Medical Center
Palm Springs, CA
3x12 hrs
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$51-82/hour

3x12

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Travel Contract

Neurology Registered Nurse

Albany, NY
HonorVet Technologies
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,584/week

Nights

4x12

Referral Bonus

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View job details for Resource Pool RN – Stepdown/Med Surg/Telemetry

Travel Contract

Resource Pool RN – Stepdown/Med Surg/Telemetry

Morgantown, WV
ADN Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,465/week

Nights

4x12

Referral Bonus

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View job details for Step Down RN

Travel Contract

Step Down RN

Milwaukee, WI
ADN Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,458/week

Nights

4x12

Referral Bonus

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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Morgantown, WV
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,445/week

Nights

4x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 9 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Cardiac Stepdown

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Cardiac Stepdown

Rochester, NY
TalentBurst, Inc
3x12 hrs, Rotating

$5,774/week

Rotating

3x12

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Posted 7 days ago

View job details for Interim Labor & Delivery Nurse Manager

Travel Contract

Interim Labor & Delivery Nurse Manager

Des Moines, IA
Trinity Health FirstChoice
5x8 hrs, Days

$5,050/week

Days

5x8

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View job details for Interventional Radiology Nurse Manager

Travel Contract

Interventional Radiology Nurse Manager

Bronx, NY
Wellspring Nurse Source
5x8 hrs, Flexible

$4,911/week

Flexible

5x8

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Posted 6 days ago

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View job details for Registered Nurse First Assistant

Travel Contract

Registered Nurse First Assistant

Rochester, NY
Stability Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Days

$4,906/week

Days

4x12

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California Stepdown Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$78.88/hour

The average salary for a Surgical Stepdown Nurse in California is $78.88 per hour. This is 36% higher than the US average of $50.80.

Last updated on June 30, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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California Stepdown Nurse Jobs FAQs

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, June 30th 2026, Vivian has 6 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $63 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 Tuesday, June 30th 2026, Vivian has 38 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,132 per hour on average, and up to $2,842 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

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

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

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