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(RN) Registered Nurse-Per Diem-KOP PeriAnesthesia

UC San Diego Health

San Diego, California

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Posted Apr 22, 2026 · Last seen active Jun 19, 2026

What this means for you

UC San Diego Health is an academic medical center — teaching floors, residents in the halls, and more sub-specialties to grow into. Per-diem means you set the rhythm — pick up when it works, step back when it doesn't.

About this role

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The nurse is expected to practice autonomously consistent with ANA Standards of Practice and Professional Performance. Autonomous nursing care is the ability of a nurse to assess and provide nursing care in a PeriAnesthesia setting.

About the employer

UC San Diego Health
Academic Medical Center

UC San Diego Health is an academic medical center within the University of California system, recognized as part of one of the top fifteen research universities worldwide and a top ten public university. The health system combines patient care, groundbreaking…

5.0 Google rating

What reviewers appreciate

  • Strong pay and benefits rated 4.3 out of 5 on Indeed
  • Academic medical center environment with opportunities to learn new things and grow professionally
  • Clear sense of purpose and mission-driven culture

What reviewers flag

  • Management rated lowest among sub-categories at 3.5 out of 5 on Indeed
  • Work-life balance rated moderately at 3.8 out of 5, suggesting room for improvement
  • Internal CNA-represented RN/NP applicants receive priority consideration, potentially limiting external candidate opportunities during the first 7 days of postings
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On your path

Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.

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