Average Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary

$2,897/week

The average salary for a Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse in California is $2,897 per week. This is 16% higher than the US average of $2,423.

Last updated on April 1, 2026. Based on 51 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages

$2,897/week

California

16% higher than the US average.

$2,423/week

United States

What cities in California pay the most for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
San Francisco, California$2,860$2,860
How does the pay for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses in California compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
New Mexico$2,360$2,589
Washington$2,342$2,774
Arizona$2,242$2,432
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse jobs in California?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Care Career$3,607$3,607
ProKatchers$3,575$3,575
Skyline Med Staff Nursing$3,387$3,387
Catalytic Solutions$3,229$3,645
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing$3,147$3,147
LanceSoft$3,133$3,959
Meda Health$3,131$3,131
American Traveler$3,046$3,421
First Connect Health$3,026$3,026
Synergy Medical Staffing$3,022$3,257

Last updated on April 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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