How much do staff PCU Nurse jobs pay per hour in California?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Thursday, February 12th 2026, the average hourly Progressive Care Nurse salary in California is $39 per hour but can pay up to $51 per hour.

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California PCU Nurse Jobs

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic Manager, PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic Manager, PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Desert Regional Medical Center
Palm Springs, CA
3x12 hrs

$51-82/hour

3x12

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View job details for Registered Nurse – Definitive Observation Unit

Staff Position

Registered Nurse – Definitive Observation Unit

Huntington Hospital
Pasadena, CA

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Posted 5 days ago

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View job details for Registered Nurse DOU Step-Down Unit

Staff Position

Registered Nurse DOU Step-Down Unit

Huntington Hospital
Pasadena, CA

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Posted 7 days ago

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Travel Contract

Intermediate Care Unit Nurse

Utica, NY
ADN Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$3,762/week

Days

4x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 9 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Laconia, NH
ND Global Consulting Services
4x12 hrs, Days

$3,708/week

Days

4x12

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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Springfield, MA
TNAA TotalMed RN
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,686/week

Nights

4x12

Referral Bonus

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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Springfield, MA
TNAA TotalMed RN
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,686/week

Nights

4x12

Referral Bonus

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View job details for PICC Line Insertion RN

Travel Contract

PICC Line Insertion RN

San Diego, CA
TheraEX Staffing Services
5x8 hrs, Days

$13K/week

Days

5x8

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Posted 13 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse Manager RN - Manager

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse Manager RN - Manager

New York, NY
Talent4Health
5x8 hrs, Days

$5,091/week

Days

5x8

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View job details for Travel Nurse Supervisor RN - Med Surg

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse Supervisor RN - Med Surg

Brooklyn, NY
HonorVet Technologies
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$4,900/week

Days

5x8

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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - House Supervisor

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - House Supervisor

Brooklyn, NY
Integrated Healthcare Services
5x8 hrs, Days

$4,897/week

Days

5x8

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California PCU Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average PCU Nurse Salary

$76.46/hour

The average salary for a PCU Nurse in California is $76.46 per hour. This is 53% higher than the US average of $35.73.

Last updated on February 3, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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California PCU Nurse Jobs FAQs

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, February 12th 2026, Vivian has 2 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $78 per hour on average, and up to $78 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, February 12th 2026, Vivian has 18 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,348 per hour on average, and up to $3,450 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a PCU Nurse?

Take a look at Vivian's PCU Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

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