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Registered Nurse-Float Pool (Noc)

Montage Health logoMontage Health$72.83–$97.40/hrMonterey, CAPart timePosted 3d agoStill open, checked every night

How this pay compares

This posting states $72.83–$97.40 an hour. Open registered nurse jobs in California post a median of $67.87 an hour, the middle half $60–$76.74, across 2,570 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Registered nurses employed in California earn a median of $67.44 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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Medicare rating of Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula

Medicare gives Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula 4 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; California's hospitals average 3.1). 82% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 39% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · California hospitals by rating.

What this hospital paid

By Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula's report to Medicare, its registered nurse hours averaged $102.55 an hour in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, against $85.20 an hour across California's hospitals. An average over every such hour, not this job's pay: the posting states its own. What California hospitals pay nurses.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Medicare lists Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula as a non-profit hospital: the kind of employer PSLF counts (a government organization or a 501(c)(3) non-profit) for its own full-time staff, toward forgiveness of federal Direct Loans after 120 qualifying payments. The federal PSLF Help Tool confirms an employer by the EIN on your W-2. Every PSLF-eligible hospital hiring.

What California law says about nurse staffing

  • Minimum nurse-to-patient ratios: General acute care hospitals must keep licensed nurse-to-patient ratios by unit, for example 1:2 in critical care and 1:5 in medical-surgical units. Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22, § 70217(a) (source: Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22, § 70217(a))

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Registered nurse and LPN jobs in our research

  • How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 28.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 80.7%
  • Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.45x · Clicks 136
  • How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 54.8% · Stating an hourly rate 34.1%

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About the job

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Job Description

Position Summary

Under the leadership of the department director, nursing supervisor, and/or charge nurse, the registered nurse is responsible and accountable for planning directing, assessing and providing nursing care according to the policies and procedures of the hospital and department. Important dimensions of this position consist of quality of care, professional commitment, teamwork, interpersonal skills, safety, good public/customer relations and a broad nursing knowledge. The registered nurse is an experienced nurse who shall orient new staff, precept students, and assume relief charge nurse duty as oriented and assigned.

Experience

At least one year of experience in an acute care setting required. Experience in other critical care settings such as ER, Step Down, Progressive Care or another critical care setting (preferred).

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.

Must pass orientation and initial competency assessment prior to independent assignment of patients requiring the applicable skill and must complete and pass all annual competencies.

Licensure/Certifications

State of California RN license required. American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS is required. NIHSS*- Stroke Certification is required. ACLS certification must be obtained prior to completion of orientation and independent assignment.

*Training program positions and internal transfers from units not requiring stroke certification must complete required stroke certification before taking an independent stroke assignment. Education to be completed by the stroke coordinator. In her absence the educator or manager may deliver required stroke education.

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Assigned Work Hours

0.9 FTE

Noc shift

1900-0730

Position Type

Regular

Pay Range (based on years of applicable experience):

$72.83

to

$97.40

The hours employees work determine when a shift differential is paid.

Hourly Evening Shift Differential: $5.50

Hourly Night Shift Differential: $8.00

From Montage Health's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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