About This Role
Practicing as a Neurologist in the Monterey Bay area offers a balanced professional rhythm within an award-winning hospital setting. In this role, you will manage a hybrid workload that encompasses outpatient clinic visits and inpatient consultations, with minimal call requirements. The clinical landscape is ideal for a BC/BE Neurologist who enjoys collaborative environments, as you will round out an established team of five specialists. Those with a secondary interest in sleep medicine will find the flexibility to incorporate that focus into their daily practice. Beyond the clinical variety, this position is defined by one of the most competitive financial packages in California, featuring a $370,000 base salary plus productivity incentives and a substantial $50,000 sign-on and relocation bonus. It is a rare chance to secure a high-earning career while living in a premier coastal destination famous for its cliffside views and world-renowned golf courses. Whether you are performing neuro-consults or analyzing patient diagnostics, you will be doing so in a region that supports both high-level medicine and an active outdoor lifestyle.
$35–$55/hr
Clinic / Outpatient / Hospital
Days / Nights
RN license
Dental, Vision, Paid time off, Sign-on bonus
Location & Routes
- Base city: Salinas, CA
Benefits & Bonuses
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid time off
- Sign-on bonus
Hiring Process
- Apply — Submit your application online
- Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
- Background check — Standard employment and license verification
- Start your assignment — Begin your nursing role
Requirements
Active RN license in good standing.
1+ year of clinical experience preferred; new grads considered for residency tracks.
BLS required. ACLS preferred for hospital roles.
Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.
Frequently asked questions
What license do I need to apply?
An active RN license in the state of practice, in good standing. Compact (multistate) licenses are accepted in NLC member states.
What experience is expected?
1+ year of clinical experience is preferred for most staff RN roles. Many hospitals have new-grad residency tracks if you are recently licensed.
Which certifications are required?
BLS is required for nearly all hospital roles. ACLS, PALS, or specialty certs may be required depending on the unit.
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Full Job Details
An award-winning hospital in the Monterey Bay Area has a great opportunity for a BE/BC Neurologist to join their established team of 4 neurologists and 1 neurologist with a sleep medicine focus. You will have the potential to earn excellent compensation in one of the most beautiful areas in the United States. Monterey Bay is known for its world-class beaches, resorts, and golf courses. Live and practice medicine where others vacation! The Opportunity:
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Mix of outpatient clinic, inpatient consults, and minimal hospital call
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Will consider candidates with an interest in a mix of sleep medicine
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$370,000 Base Salary + Productivity Bonus Incentives and Annual Performance Incentive Plan
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$50,000 Recruitment Incentive - Sign-on bonus and Relocation
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Comprehensive Benefits Package including Health/Dental/Vision insurance, 403(b) and 457 retirement plans, occurrence-based malpractice insurance with tail coverage, 4 Weeks Paid Time Off, 1 week of CME Time Off and Allowance Monterey County, CA, offers an amazing bounty of things to do, stunning Pacific Ocean coastline, mild year-round weather, world-class golfing, and it's a great place to raise a family.
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Enjoy year-round events with a festival and event calendar that is unrivaled anywhere on the West Coast
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Explore over 99 miles of spectacular coastline- from dramatic cliffs with waterfalls, rocky shores with tide pools, to sandy beaches perfect for surfing, fishing, and swimming; there is a beach for everyone
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Play at over 20 world-class golf courses (incl. Pebble Beach Golf Links), visit the world-famous Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, or a unique variety of shops, galleries, restaurants, and wine-tasting venues
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Monterey Bay is family-friendly with great schools, historic attractions, museums, the zoo, and plenty of outdoor activities, including hiking, horseback riding, kayaking, and whale watching To learn more, please contact Misha Naleid: Cell:
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E-mail: Specialty: Neurology
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Employment Type: Full Time