Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,466/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Northridge, CA is $2,466 per week. This is 6% higher than the California average of $2,313.

Last updated on October 2, 2026. Based on 1,457 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Northridge, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,466/week

Northridge, CA

11% higher than the US average.

$2,313/week

California

5% higher than the US average.

$2,204/week

United States

How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Los Angeles Compare to Other Cities

Search

Los Angeles, California

$2,613/week

This is equal to the Los Angeles average

Oxnard, California

$2,416/week

This is 8% lower than the Los Angeles average of $2,613.

Lodi, California

$2,141/week

This is 22% lower than the Los Angeles average of $2,613.

Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?

Mountain View, California pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $3,247 per week, followed by Concord, California ($3,236) and Fremont, California ($3,134). Concord, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,895. For comparison, the Northridge, CA average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,466 per week — Mountain View, California pays 32% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Mountain View, California$3,247$3,396
Concord, California$3,236$3,895
Fremont, California$3,134$3,134
San Rafael, California$3,097$3,097
South San Francisco, California$2,953$3,129
San Leandro, California$2,906$3,077
Richmond, California$2,904$3,055
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Los Angeles?

Express Healthcare Staffing Travel pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $3,420 per week, followed by Compunnel Healthcare ($3,342) and LanceSoft ($3,300). GQR Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,939. For comparison, the Northridge, CA average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,466 per week — Express Healthcare Staffing Travel pays 39% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Express Healthcare Staffing Travel$3,420$3,420
Compunnel Healthcare$3,342$3,342
LanceSoft$3,300$3,300
Medlivo$3,097$3,097
Med Ninjas$3,040$3,040
GQR Healthcare$3,009$4,939
FlexCare Nursing$2,938$3,137
Fastaff Travel Nursing$2,925$2,925
Medical Solutions$2,885$3,003
Catalytic Solutions$2,875$2,875

Last updated on October 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

A Nurse holding a file folder

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Career Guide

Use our exclusive Career Guides to research the education, qualifications, skills and responsibilities for a variety of healthcare disciplines and specialties employers are hiring now.

Go to the guide
Was this page helpful?

Get alerts about new jobs and salary trends in Northridge, CA

Be the first to know about new jobs for Med Surg Nurses with the salary that suits you.

Featured Blog Posts

Open article How to Find the Best Travel Nurse Housing in California
travel nurse housing in California
How to Find the Best Travel Nurse Housing in California
Taking a temp work assignment in the Golden State? Be house-hunting savvy with these tips.
Open article Top 5 Highest Paying Staff RN Locations in 2024
Travel nurse residency rules
Top 5 Highest Paying Staff RN Locations in 2024
Discover the locations with the highest earning potential for a nursing career in 2024.
Open article San Diego: Healthcare Employment Location Guide
San Diego: Healthcare Employment Location Guide
Discover the joys of nursing in sunny San Diego and tips on fun things to do while there.
See more Blog Posts