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RN - Case Mgr
Irvine, CA
Travel/Contract
AMN Healthcare Nursing

AMN Healthcare Nursing

Are you ready for a thrilling adventure in Irvine, California? This travel nursing opportunity as a Case Management RN offers the chance to work in a modern medical center while immersing yourself in a city that's been dubbed America’s Most Fashionable City! Explore stunning beaches like Newport and Laguna, or catch a show at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, where iconic artists take the stage. Embrace the sun, surf, and vibrant local culture—it's like living in an episode of "The OC"!
$3,186.40/week I'm Interested
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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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Irvine's Thriving Nursing Job Market: Opportunities and Competitive Salaries Amid Growing Healthcare Demand in Orange County

Here in Irvine, California, we find ourselves at the intersection of innovation, community, and opportunity, particularly in the nursing job market. As part of the vibrant Orange County, Irvine is renowned for its picturesque parks, diverse neighborhoods, and commitment to education. The local healthcare landscape is robust, driven by our proximity to major academic institutions and a suite of leading hospitals like Hoag Hospital and Kaiser Permanente. Salary ranges for nurses in Irvine typically hover between $45 and $65 per hour, which translates to an annual pay of approximately $93,600 to $135,600. Comparatively, the California state average stands at about $49.25 per hour (Bureau of Labor Statistics), while the national figure is closer to $41.50. This higher income reflects not only the cost of living here but also the high demand for skilled nursing professionals in our region, aided by our affluent demographics and a growing populace.

Diving deeper into the current job market, NurseRecruiter estimates that we require about 3,200 new nurses to meet the anticipated healthcare needs over the next five years, stemming largely from an expanding population and an aging demographic. Our local workforce is approximately 8,000 nurses, serving around 300,000 residents. The demand for travel nursing positions in Irvine remains steady, particularly during the winter and summer months when patient volumes increase at local facilities. For per diem nurses, there are numerous positions available, offering flexible hours that cater to a dynamic lifestyle typical of our area. Nearby cities like Anaheim, Santa Ana, and Costa Mesa also share in this healthcare growth, but Irvine’s unique blend of high-paying opportunities and a technology-driven approach to healthcare makes it especially appealing. While Anaheim might provide ample work opportunities, the wage potential in Irvine often exceeds that of its neighboring cities, setting a competitive tone in the region.

In terms of healthcare infrastructure, Irvine boasts numerous facilities, with key players such as the UCI Medical Center and Hoag Hospital providing a breadth of specialties from critical care to pediatrics, leading to an ever-increasing demand for diverse nursing roles. Recent expansions and investments in healthcare technology are poised to further bolster our community's health services, responding to the dual pressures of population growth and advancing medical care. Our population stands at over 300,000, with steady growth projections of approximately 5% over the next five years, ensuring that the nursing profession here remains vital and dynamic. Local initiatives focusing on mental health and chronic disease management are also shaping nursing roles as we push for more comprehensive care. As we navigate this promising landscape, I invite both current and prospective nurses to explore opportunities via NurseRecruiter to find jobs that resonate with our community, while employers can leverage the platform to connect with dedicated local talent ready to make an impact.
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