Average Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse Salary

$3,398/week

The average salary for a Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse in California is $3,398 per week. This is 22% higher than the US average of $2,662.

Last updated on October 5, 2026. Based on 107 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages

$3,398/week

California

22% higher than the US average.

$2,662/week

United States

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

Stanford, California pays Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $3,897 per week, followed by Glendale, California ($3,696) and Lancaster, California ($3,692). Lancaster, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,975. For comparison, the California average for Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurses is $3,398 per week — Stanford, California pays 15% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Stanford, California$3,897$3,897
Glendale, California$3,696$3,696
Lancaster, California$3,692$3,975
Long Beach, California$3,666$3,716
San Francisco, California$3,527$3,780
Palo Alto, California$3,416$3,850
How does the pay for Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurses in California compare to nearby states?

Colorado pays Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,712 per week, followed by Oregon ($2,619) and Arizona ($2,558). Oregon has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $6,700. For comparison, the California average for Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurses is $3,398 per week — Colorado pays 20% less.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Colorado$2,712$3,868
Oregon$2,619$6,700
Arizona$2,558$3,297
Nevada$2,397$2,822
Texas$2,251$3,209
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse jobs in California?

ProKatchers pays Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $3,975 per week, followed by Halcyon Nurse Staffing ($3,948) and AHS Staffing ($3,843). For comparison, the California average for Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurses is $3,398 per week — ProKatchers pays 17% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ProKatchers$3,975$3,975
Halcyon Nurse Staffing$3,948$3,948
AHS Staffing$3,843$3,843
Secure Nursing Service LLC$3,831$3,831
Prodware Solutions LLC$3,787$3,787
First Connect Health$3,702$3,702
LanceSoft$3,700$3,700
Cure Healthcare Staffing$3,689$3,689
Lucid Staffing Solutions$3,658$3,658
Medlivo$3,646$3,872

Last updated on October 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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