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View job details for Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Medlivo
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,881/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

  • Hanford, CA
  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • 4x10 hrs, Days

$2,881/week

Days
4x10
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

  • Mission Viejo, CA
  • Coast Medical Service
  • 4x10 hrs, Days

$2,881/week

Days
4x10
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
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View job details for Clinic Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Clinic Registered Nurse

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Meda Health
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,881/week

Days
5x8
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Short Stay
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Short Stay

  • Montebello, CA
  • Bestica
  • 5x8 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,881/week

Days
5x8
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

  • Montebello, CA
  • Bestica
  • 5x8 hrs, Evenings
  • Referral Bonus

$2,881/week

Evenings
5x8
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

  • Montebello, CA
  • Bestica
  • 5x8 hrs, Evenings
  • Referral Bonus

$2,880/week

Evenings
5x8
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Short Stay
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Short Stay

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Bestica
  • 5x8 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,880/week

Days
5x8
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Prime Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,880/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Oncology
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Oncology

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • LanceSoft
  • 4x10 hrs, Days

$2,880/week

Days
4x10
Above Average Pay
Posted 8 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Oncology
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Oncology

  • Tarzana, CA
  • LanceSoft
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,880/week

Days
5x8
Above Average Pay
Posted 8 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Oncology
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Oncology

  • San Jose, CA
  • Olaro
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,880/week

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • Tulare, CA
  • Della Infotech Inc
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,880/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Home Health
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Home Health

  • Petaluma, CA
  • SkyBridge Healthcare Home Health & Hospice
  • 5x8 hrs

$2,880/week

5x8
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Home Health
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Home Health

  • San Diego, CA
  • SkyBridge Healthcare Home Health & Hospice
  • 5x8 hrs

$2,880/week

5x8
Above Average Pay
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for ER Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

ER Registered Nurse

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Medlivo
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,880/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Hospice
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Hospice

  • Stockton, CA
  • CoreMedical Group
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,880/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 12 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

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

$2,880/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • Burlingame, CA
  • Triage Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,880/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Interventional Radiology
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Interventional Radiology

  • Modesto, CA
  • TRS Healthcare
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,879/week

Days
5x8
Above Average Pay
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California Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,581/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in California is $2,581 per week. This is 16% higher than the US average of $2,176.

Last updated on July 15, 2026. Based on 12,288 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 LanceSoft (550 jobs), Bestica (356 jobs), and TNAA TotalMed RN (353 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 Adventist Health Bakersfield (351 jobs), Adventist Health Lodi Memorial (205 jobs), and Adventist Medical Center - Hanford (190 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, July 16th 2026, Vivian has 145 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $81 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 Thursday, July 16th 2026, Vivian has 29 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $66 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 Thursday, July 16th 2026, Vivian has 711 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $66 per hour on average, and up to $107 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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