How much do travel Travel Nursing jobs pay in California?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Monday, August 24th 2026, the average weekly salary for a Travel Nurse in California is $2,609 but can pay up to $7,700 per week.

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California Travel Nursing Jobs

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Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Riverside, CA
Lucid Staffing Solutions
4x12 hrs, Nights

$4,164/week

Nights

4x12

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 3 days ago

View job details for Labor and Delivery RN

Travel Contract

Labor and Delivery RN

Eureka, CA
Bestica
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$4,158/week

Nights

4x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

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Posted 7 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Bakersfield, CA
Express Healthcare Staffing Travel
4x12 hrs, Nights

$4,150/week

Nights

4x12

Above Average Pay

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Posted 13 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Reedley, CA
Bestica
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$4,144/week

Nights

4x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 3 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Bakersfield, CA
Bestica
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$4,139/week

Nights

4x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - OB/GYN

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OB/GYN

Delano, CA
Bestica
4x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$4,139/week

Days

4x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 4 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Delano, CA
Bestica
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$4,139/week

Nights

4x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 7 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Bakersfield, CA
Bestica
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$4,130/week

Nights

4x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

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Posted 4 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Riverside, CA
TRS Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Nights

$4,125/week

Nights

4x12

Above Average Pay

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Posted 3 days ago

View job details for Nurse Manager/Director RN

Travel Contract

Nurse Manager/Director RN

Lodi, CA
NuWest Travel Nursing
5x8 hrs

$4,121/week

5x8

Above Average Pay

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Posted 4 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - OB/GYN

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OB/GYN

Hanford, CA
Bestica
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$4,114/week

Nights

4x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Hanford, CA
Bestica
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$4,114/week

Nights

4x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 7 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - OB/GYN

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OB/GYN

Hanford, CA
Bestica
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$4,114/week

Nights

4x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 13 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Riverside, CA
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$4,100/week

Nights

4x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 3 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Riverside, CA
TNAA TotalMed RN
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$4,099/week

Nights

4x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 3 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Riverside, CA
Fastaff Travel Nursing
4x12 hrs, Nights

$4,070/week

Nights

4x12

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 5 days ago

View job details for RN First Assistant, Operating Room

Travel Contract

RN First Assistant, Operating Room

Santa Maria, CA
MedPro Healthcare Staffing
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$4,062/week

Days

4x10

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

San Ramon, CA
Medlivo
4x12 hrs, Nights

$4,032/week

Nights

4x12

Above Average Pay

Apply now

View job details for Labor and Delivery RN

Travel Contract

Labor and Delivery RN

Eureka, CA
Prime Staffing
4x12 hrs

$4,027/week

4x12

Above Average Pay

Apply now

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - OB/GYN

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OB/GYN

Glendale, CA
Express Healthcare Staffing Travel
4x12 hrs, Nights

$4,025/week

Nights

4x12

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 7 days ago

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California Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,543/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in California is $2,543 per week. This is 14% higher than the US average of $2,186.

Last updated on August 22, 2026. Based on 12,791 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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California Travel Nursing Jobs FAQs

What are the best agencies for Travel Nursing jobs in California?

The agencies on Vivian that currently have the most Travel Nursing jobs in California are TNAA TotalMed RN (256 jobs), Triage Staffing (239 jobs), and Cross Country Nurses (231 jobs).

What are the Registered Nurse licensing requirements in California?

You can find out the RN licensing and renewal requirements for new or experienced registered nurses at our California RN Licensing guide.

What hospitals in California currently have the most travel Travel Nursing job opportunities?

The hospitals on Vivian that currently have the most Travel Nursing jobs in California are Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital (149 jobs), Twin Cities Community Hospital (136 jobs), and Mad River Community Hospital (100 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, August 24th 2026, Vivian has 106 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $85 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $132 per hour.

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, August 24th 2026, Vivian has 11 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $74 per hour on average and up to $92 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, August 24th 2026, Vivian has 472 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $66 per hour on average, and up to $108 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Is California a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC)?

No, California is not a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC).

How much does obtaining a nursing license in California cost?

Cost to obtain a nursing license in California varies from $300-$350.

How often do you need to renew your nursing license in California?

Nursing license needs to be renewed every two years.

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