How much do travel Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs pay in California?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Wednesday, August 19th 2026, the average weekly salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in California is $2,385 but can pay up to $3,245 per week.

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Travel Contract

ER RN

Eureka, CA
Medical Solutions
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,126/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 12 days ago

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Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Ventura, CA
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,126/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 5 days ago

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Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

San Luis Obispo, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,120/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Travel Contract

Step Down RN

Ventura, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,098/week

Nights

3x12

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Posted 5 days ago

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Travel Contract

IMCU / PCU Step Down RN

Palm Springs, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,092/week

Days

3x12

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Travel Contract

Step-down RN

San Luis Obispo, CA
Aequor Healthcare
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus

$2,074/week

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 1 day ago

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Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

San Luis Obispo, CA
Triage Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,070/week

Nights

3x12

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Posted 1 day ago

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Travel Contract

ER RN

Eureka, CA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,070/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 12 days ago

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Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Ventura, CA
Triage Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,061/week

Nights

3x12

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Posted 5 days ago

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Travel Contract

RN II PCU

San Luis Obispo, CA
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,048/week

Nights

3x12

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Travel Contract

ER RN

Eureka, CA
Uniti Med
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,047/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Travel Contract

ER RN

Eureka, CA
GQR Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,047/week

Nights

3x12

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Travel Contract

ER RN

Eureka, CA
Nightingale Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,046/week

Nights

3x12

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Posted 12 days ago

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Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

San Luis Obispo, CA
TRS Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,044/week

Nights

3x12

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Posted Today

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Travel Contract

ER RN

Eureka, CA
Meda Health
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,016/week

Nights

3x12

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Posted 12 days ago

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Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Anaheim, CA
LanceSoft
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,006/week

Days

3x12

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Posted 11 days ago

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Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Anaheim, CA
LanceSoft
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,006/week

Nights

3x12

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Posted 11 days ago

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Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Torrance, CA
Supplemental Health Care
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,981/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Travel Contract

PCU RN

San Luis Obispo, CA
Meda Health
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,980/week

Nights

3x12

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Posted Today

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Travel Contract

ER RN

Eureka, CA
Skyline Med Staff Nursing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,967/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

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California Travel Stepdown Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,520/week

The average salary for a Surgical Stepdown Nurse in California is $2,520 per week. This is 13% higher than the US average of $2,194.

Last updated on August 17, 2026. Based on 1,631 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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California Travel Stepdown Nurse Jobs FAQs

What hospitals in California currently have the most travel Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse job opportunities?

The hospitals on Vivian that currently have the most Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in California are Saint Joseph Hospital (19 jobs), Eden Medical Center (13 jobs), and Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center (12 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, August 19th 2026, Vivian has 1 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $82 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $82 per hour.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, August 19th 2026, Vivian has 11 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $61 per hour on average, and up to $78 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse?

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

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