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RN Clinical - Internal Medicine Clinic - Full Time 8 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Non-Union)

USC

Los Angeles, California

$55.12–$90.95/hr

About $115k–$189k/yr a year

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RNInternal Medicine

Posted Jul 28, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 29, 2026

What this might mean for you

USC is an academic medical center — teaching floors, residents in the halls, and more sub-specialties to grow into. The posted pay pencils out to roughly $115k–$189k a year.

About this role

As an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process to provide therapeutic care to patients in the outpatient setting. Escorts patients to exam rooms, obtains and records patient vital signs/medication list, monitors patient flow, assists physicians with minor clinical procedures, performs EKGs, prepares patient chart with pertinent medical information, administers medication as directed by physician. Schedules diagnostic tests, performs administrative duties including answering phone calls, receiving faxes, obtaining prior authorizations. Performs allergy testing and spirometry tests.

Skills for this role

EKGAllergy testingSpirometryVital signsMedication administrationPatient assessmentPhone triagePrior authorizationsPatient educationMedical chart preparationPatient roomingInfection control

Certifications

BLSFire Life Safety Training

Requirements

  • Registered Nurse - RN (CA Board of Registered Nursing)
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) - Grandfathered from BSN if hired prior to 12/2019
  • 1 year RN experience required (preferably in allergy/immunology)
  • Excellent communication skills, including ability to speak, read and write English proficiently
  • Knowledge of medical procedures and conditions
  • Registered Nurse - RN (CA Board of Registered Nursing)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association
  • Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) - must be obtained within 30 days of hire if no card upon hire

About the employer

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USC
Academic Medical Center

You are weighing Keck Medicine of USC in Los Angeles — a network of four hospitals (Keck Hospital of USC, USC Norris Cancer Hospital, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, USC Arcadia Hospital) and more than 100 clinics across LA, Orange, Kern,…

What reviewers appreciate

  • Up to $40,000 customizable sign-on, loan repayment, and/or relocation for eligible full-time RNs at USC Arcadia
  • Relocation help for moves over 60 miles including moving expenses and housing allowance
  • Versant / Keck USC new-grad residency with Fall 2026 cohort discussed

What reviewers flag

  • Staff report shortages, missed breaks, heavy acuity, and work-life strain
  • Recent nurse strikes over staffing, meals/breaks, and healthcare plan cost increases
  • Layoffs of 89 in 2025 WARN notices and more than 400 system-wide since 2024

Benefits: Up to $40,000 customizable incentive (sign-on, loan repayment, relocation) for eligible full-time RNs at USC Arcadia; relocation aid over 60 miles; night differential; stand-by, callback, preceptor, lead assignment, and high-census pay.

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Living in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles blends year-round sunshine, Pacific coastline, and major healthcare systems from Westside hospitals to Downtown medical centers. Nurses relocating here find diverse neighborhoods stretching from beach communities like Santa Monica to inland valleys. Expect car culture, outdoor living, and a sprawling metropolis where hiking trails and entertainment venues sit near clinical opportunities.

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Metro price level · Los Angeles area
113.6
14% above the national average
Median gross rent
$1,933/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

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