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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • Community Regional Medical Center
  • Fresno, CA
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$45-62/hour

Nights
3x12
Posted 11 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Trauma ICU
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Trauma ICU

  • Community Regional Medical Center
  • Fresno, CA
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$45-62/hour

Nights
3x12
View job details for Supervisor Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room
Staff Position

Supervisor Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

  • Adventist Health
  • Bakersfield, CA

$75K-111K/year

Posted Today
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

  • Core Medical-Perm
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 5x8 hrs

$75K-100K/year

5x8
Posted 10 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

  • Adventist Health
  • San Luis Obispo, CA

$24-28/hour

Posted 10 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department

  • Adventist Health
  • San Luis Obispo, CA

$24-27/hour

Posted 13 days ago
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California Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Registered Nurse Salary

$74.44/hour

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in California is $74.44 per hour. This is 46% higher than the US average of $40.28.

Last updated on December 15, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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California Nursing Jobs FAQs

What employers have the most staff Registered Nursing jobs in California?

The employers on Vivian that currently have the most staff Registered Nursing jobs in California are Adventist Health (61), Community Medical Centers (46), and Tenet North Cal (34).

What are the Registered Nurse licensing requirements in California?

You can find out the RN licensing and renewal requirements for new or experienced registered nurses at our California RN Licensing guide.

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, December 15th 2025, Vivian has 23 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $73 per hour on average and up to $92 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, December 15th 2025, Vivian has 349 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $67 per hour on average, and up to $95 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, December 15th 2025, Vivian has 6,274 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,681 per hour on average, and up to $4,806 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Is California a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC)?

No, California is not a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC).

How much does obtaining a nursing license in California cost?

Cost to obtain a nursing license in California varies from $300-$350.

How often do you need to renew your nursing license in California?

Nursing license needs to be renewed every two years.

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