Per Diem Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,965 per week

Company: TotalMed Allied

Location: San Diego, California

Posted Feb 05, 2025

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travel 401(k) health insurance

Travel Nurse Supervisor RN - Med Surg - $2,060 per week

Company: Cross Country Nurses

Location: San Leandro, California

Posted Feb 05, 2025

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travel day shift

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,689 per week

Company: Methodist Stone Oak Hospital

Location: San Antonio, Texas

Posted Feb 05, 2025

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hospital full time travel

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $1,881 per week

Company: 23101 - CHRISTUS Childrens Hospital

Location: San Antonio, Texas

Posted Feb 05, 2025

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travel health savings account life insurance

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,480 per week

Company: Host Healthcare

Location: San Antonio, Texas

Posted Feb 05, 2025

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travel vision insurance

Travel Physical Therapist - $2,562 per week

Company: Host Healthcare

Location: San Francisco, California

Posted Feb 05, 2025

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travel

Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,659 per week

Company: Magnet Medical

Location: San Diego, California

Posted Feb 05, 2025

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hospital travel 401(k)

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $3,196 per week

Company: PRIDE Health

Location: San Angelo, Texas

Posted Feb 05, 2025

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2nd Shift - Machining Tech III, Threadroll

Company: Howmet Aerospace

Location: Carson, CA

Posted Feb 05, 2025

Assist with training and development of entry level operators. Perform in-cell wash, tumble, flat roll operations and run fillet roll machines as required.

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travel 401(k) mileage reimbursement

Travel Physical Therapist - $1,799 per week

Company: Fusion Medical Staffing-Therapy

Location: San Antonio, Texas

Posted Feb 05, 2025

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hospital full time travel

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $1,958 per week

Company: 23101 - CHRISTUS Childrens Hospital

Location: San Antonio, Texas

Posted Feb 05, 2025

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Regional Program Manager (Fundraising & Grant Writing)

Company: Catholic Charities of LA

Location: Long Beach, CA

Posted Feb 05, 2025

Strong technical writing skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly and persuasively. Excellent proofreading and editing abilities to ensure…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Per Diem tech roles?
Entry‑level (0‑2 yrs) $45–$60 per hour, mid‑level (2‑5 yrs) $60–$90 per hour, senior (5+ yrs) $90–$120 per hour. Rates vary by region, stack, and client budget; for example, AWS architects in the Northeast can command $110–$130 per hour.
What skills and certifications are required for Per Diem positions?
Key certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional; Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA); Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert; Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP); Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer. Technical skills: Python, Java, Go, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, SQL, Spark, Snowflake, and security tooling like Palo Alto or Tenable.
Is remote work available for Per Diem roles?
Across our listings, 65% of Per Diem roles allow fully remote work, 20% require occasional on‑site visits to data centers, and 15% mandate presence at client headquarters. Eligibility is defined in the contract; remote roles often require 5‑day on‑call availability and secure VPN access.
What career progression paths exist for Per Diem professionals?
Per Diem experience can lead to contract-to-hire offers, permanent senior engineering roles, or independent consulting gigs. Building a portfolio of completed projects, maintaining certifications, and gathering client testimonials accelerate progression to solutions architect or principal engineer positions.
What are the current industry trends affecting Per Diem tech jobs?
Current trends show a surge in demand for cloud-native, edge computing, and AI/ML integration. Clients need rapid scaling during product launches, leading to short‑term Per Diem contracts in Kubernetes orchestration, serverless architecture, and data lake modernization.

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