Question 1

How much do staff Registered Nursing jobs pay per hour in California?

Accepted Answer

For jobs available on Vivian as of Monday, June 1st 2026, the average hourly Registered Nurse salary in California is $63 per hour but can pay up to $114 per hour.

Question 2

What are the Registered Nurse licensing requirements in California?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing  jobs?

Accepted Answer

As of Monday, June 1st 2026, Vivian has 25 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $75 per hour on average and up to $95 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Question 4

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

Accepted Answer

As of Monday, June 1st 2026, Vivian has 355 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $64 per hour on average, and up to $97 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Question 5

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

Accepted Answer

As of Monday, June 1st 2026, Vivian has 4,756 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,591 per hour on average, and up to $4,800 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Question 6

Is California a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC)?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

How much does obtaining a nursing license in California cost?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Nursing license needs to be renewed every two years.

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