From 1 posting and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 22, 2026Sources
The short version
Contract travelers working through Jackson Nurse Professionals describe recruiters who stay reachable and handle extensions without drama.
For travel nursesSources
As of 2026-09-22Source: glassdoor.comJackson Healthcare landed on Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For list in 2026, which says something about how corporate staff rate the place.
For experienced nursesSources
Employees point to a genuinely pleasant campus with an on-site health center, not just a parking lot and a badge reader.
If you are moving hereSources
As of 2026-07-31Source: glassdoor.com
Nursing here
- Union representation
Union roles reported
From employer postings
Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
$42.00/hr
Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical employer provided pay rate in San Antonio, TX
As of 2026-09-22
Sources
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Corporate Culture and Campus Amenities
- Staff applaud the attractive physical campus and on-site health center, but express frustration with cliquish dynamics and management favoritism.
Sources
As of 2026-07-31Source: glassdoor.com- Travel Nurse Agency Support
- Contract travelers note good experiences with staying out and reliable recruiter communication through Jackson Nurse Professionals.
Sources
As of 2026-09-22Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
The same reviews that praise the campus also describe cliquish teams and managers who play favorites — worth asking your recruiter who you'd actually report to.
Sources
As of 2026-07-31Source: glassdoor.com
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
- Which hospital or site, and which unit, would I work on?
Living in Los Gatos, CA
Nestled against the Santa Cruz foothills, Los Gatos pairs historic Almond Grove Victorians with trail runs along Los Gatos Creek. After shifts, grab wood-fired pizza at Oak & Rye or unwind beside Vasona Lake. While local rental inventory is tight, easy reverse commutes along Highway 85 make this tranquil, safe enclave a premier South Bay retreat.
Browse roles in Los Gatos- State price level · California
- 11% above the national average
- State index 110.7 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $3,247/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $217,554/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Jackson Healthcare hire new grads?
The one assignment asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Is Jackson Healthcare a staffing agency?
Yes. It hires nurses for assignments at other workplaces.
How do I apply?
Choose an assignment and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Jackson Healthcare, and we tell you what happens next.
Assignments from Jackson Healthcare
Interim Nurse Manager, Maternal Child Health
$800 - $850 a day
- RN
- Day shift
- Agency contract
Sources
- glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Jackson-Nurse-Professionals-EI_IE810971.11,38.htm
The short version, What nurses say · as of 2026-09-22
- glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Jackson-Healthcare-EI_IE152690.11,29.htm
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026-09-22
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Jackson-Healthcare-Reviews-E152690.htm
The short version, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026-07-31
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