Nursing Careers in Paradise: Explore Huntington Beach's Growing Job Market and Coastal Lifestyle
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Discover the Beauty of Lynwood: Your Next Adventure Awaits!
Allied - Radiation Therapist
Lynwood, CA
Travel/Contract
Host Healthcare

Host Healthcare

Embark on an unforgettable journey as a Radiation Therapist in Lynwood, where vibrant culture meets stunning landscapes. Enjoy the allure of nearby beaches, bustling downtown shops, and delicious local cuisine. Immerse yourself in the community's rich history and celebrate its artistic vibrancy. As you embrace this travel nursing adventure, remember, “There's no place like home” from the beloved Wizard of Oz—yet every destination has its own charm waiting to be discovered!
$1,570.80/week I'm Interested
Join the Surgical Team in Sunny Los Alamitos!
Allied - Surgical Technologist (OR Tech)
Los Alamitos, CA
Travel/Contract
AMN Healthcare Nursing

AMN Healthcare Nursing

Join an elite surgical team in sunny Los Alamitos, CA! Experience the vibrant local culture with gourmet dining and shopping, all near the stunning beaches of Orange County. Break free from workplace monotony and embrace a dynamic environment, handling a diverse range of cases in a busy community hospital. Travel, learn, and grow while making a significant impact on patient care. Don’t miss this chance to elevate your career in a thriving community!
$2,277.05/week I'm Interested
RN/Case Manager
RN - Case Mgr
Downey, CA
Travel/Contract
Comptech Associates Inc.

Comptech Associates Inc.

Skills Required: Acute Hospital MS SDU/PCU/IMC/Obs Surgical Services Care coordination Discharge Planning Disease management Needs Assessment/ Order DME Plan of Care CMS: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Department of Health HIPAA (The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) OSHA: Occupational Safety and Health Administration...
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RN - ER
My City, My State
Travel/Contract

Travel Nursing Agency

Join our team as a Travel RN and enjoy competitive pay while exploring new places! We're seeking a skilled and passionate nurse to provide excellent patient care while working in exciting locations across the country. Earn top compensation in the industry. Apply now to start your adventure as a Travel RN with us!
$5000/week
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Thriving Nursing Career Opportunities Amidst Coastal Charm: Explore Huntington Beach's Booming Job Market and Competitive Salaries for Healthcare Professionals

As a proud resident of Huntington Beach, California, I can confidently say that our city's vibrant lifestyle, surf culture, and beautiful coastal scenery are paralleled only by our robust nursing job market. Here, the average salary for a registered nurse typically ranges between $38.00 to $48.00 per hour, which translates to annual earnings of approximately $79,000 to $100,000. In comparison, the Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that the mean hourly wage for nurses in California is about $53.00, while the national average hovers around $35.00. While our rates may appear lower comparatively, many local opportunities in specialized settings compensate more, balancing the scales thanks to the high cost of living in our beach community. With a charming coastal vibe, excellent schools, and ample opportunities for outdoor activities, Huntington Beach indeed attracts not just residents but also travel nurses who appreciate our unique lifestyle.

Diving deeper into the nursing job market here, it is worth noting that there will be an estimated 20% increase in nursing demand over the next five years due to our growing population. Currently, we have approximately 3,500 registered nurses employed in Huntington Beach, serving a community of over 200,000 residents. Travel nursing jobs are somewhat seasonal, with a noticeable uptick in demand during the summer months when tourism brings temporary healthcare needs. Furthermore, the per diem nursing market is thriving, especially as healthcare facilities strive for flexibility in staffing. The city hosts several prominent healthcare establishments, including the Hoag Hospital, which offers numerous positions across specialties. When we draw comparisons with neighboring cities like Long Beach and Santa Ana, we see differences in job opportunities, with Long Beach having a more extensive healthcare network, while we maintain a well-balanced community environment.

In terms of healthcare infrastructure, Huntington Beach is home to a number of facilities, including outpatient clinics, rehabilitation centers, and specialty care facilities, making it a promising locale for various nursing specialties, particularly in pediatrics and geriatrics. Recent investments by Hoag Memorial Hospital have propelled new developments and expansions, indicating an ongoing commitment to addressing community health needs. With a growing population projected to rise both in size and density, the demand for skilled nursing professionals will likely continue to increase. Our public health initiatives are robust, focusing on preventive care and community wellness programs, which further amplify the need for dedicated nursing staff. Living here combines a fulfilling career with the perks of a coastal lifestyle, making Huntington Beach a prime spot for nursing professionals looking to blend work and pleasure seamlessly. For those interested in exploring job opportunities, NurseRecruiter is a valuable resource for both current and prospective nurses, allowing us to connect with local employers seeking skilled professionals like ourselves. Additionally, employers can utilize NurseRecruiter to post jobs and attract local talent.
Population
190,249
Hospitals
1
Timezone
PST

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