Average Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse Salary

$3,241/week

The average salary for a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Palo Alto, CA is $3,241 per week. This is 16% higher than the California average of $2,718.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 40 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse salaries in Palo Alto, CA compared to State and National Averages

$3,241/week

Palo Alto, CA

30% higher than the US average.

$2,718/week

California

17% higher than the US average.

$2,258/week

United States

How Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse Salaries in Palo Alto Compare to Other Cities

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Stanford, California

$2,808/week

This is 2% higher than the Palo Alto average of $2,754.

Mountain View, California

$3,154/week

This is 13% higher than the Palo Alto average of $2,754.

San Jose, California

$2,526/week

This is 9% lower than the Palo Alto average of $2,754.

Average Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses?

San Leandro, California pays Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses the most, averaging $5,100 per week, followed by Santa Clara, California ($3,510) and Los Angeles, California ($3,403). For comparison, the Palo Alto, CA average for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses is $3,241 per week — San Leandro, California pays 57% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
San Leandro, California$5,100$5,100
Santa Clara, California$3,510$3,510
Los Angeles, California$3,403$3,510
Visalia, California$3,350$3,350
San Francisco, California$3,301$3,301
Stanford, California$3,301$3,500
Loma Linda, California$3,289$3,385
Palo Alto, California$3,241$3,514
Torrance, California$3,190$3,283
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse jobs in Palo Alto?

Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. pays Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses the most, averaging $3,514 per week, followed by Host Healthcare ($3,389) and FlexCare Nursing ($3,293). For comparison, the Palo Alto, CA average for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses is $3,241 per week — Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. pays 8% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$3,514$3,514
Host Healthcare$3,389$3,389
FlexCare Nursing$3,293$3,346
TotalMed RN$3,280$3,280
Medical Solutions$3,272$3,272
MedSource LLC$3,256$3,256
Cross Country Nurses$3,160$3,160
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing$3,123$3,489
Coast Medical Service$2,947$2,947

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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