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

For jobs available on Vivian as of Friday, November 13th 2026, the average hourly Surgical Stepdown Nurse salary in California is $61 per hour but can pay up to $75 per hour.

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

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

Clovis Community Medical Center
Clovis, CA
5x8 hrs, Nights

$75-97/hour

Nights

5x8

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

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Community Regional Medical Center
Fresno, CA
3x12 hrs, Days

$61-77/hour

Days

3x12

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Inpatient PCU - Progressive Care Unit

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Inpatient PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Community Regional Medical Center
Fresno, CA
3x12 hrs, Flexible

$48-67/hour

Flexible

3x12

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California Stepdown Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$81.30/hour

The average salary for a Surgical Stepdown Nurse in California is $81.30 per hour. This is 37% higher than the US average of $51.14.

Last updated on November 12, 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 Friday, November 13th 2026, Vivian has 59 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $62 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 Friday, November 13th 2026, Vivian has 649 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,470 per hour on average, and up to $3,528 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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