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View job details for Operating Room Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Operating Room Registered Nurse

  • San Francisco, CA
  • LeaderStat
  • 5x8 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$3,137/week

5x8
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - SICU - Surgical Intensive Care
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - SICU - Surgical Intensive Care

  • Carmichael, CA
  • Travel Nurses, Inc.
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,490/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 12 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Neuro ICU
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Neuro ICU

  • Carmichael, CA
  • Travel Nurses, Inc.
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,490/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • Crescent City, CA
  • Trustaff
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,490/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • Modesto, CA
  • Trustaff
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,490/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 7 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • Los Banos, CA
  • Trustaff
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,490/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 11 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • Modesto, CA
  • Trustaff
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,490/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • Long Beach, CA
  • TheraEX Staffing Services
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,490/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • Oakdale, CA
  • TNAA TotalMed RN
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,489/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Neuro ICU Registered Nurse

  • Carmichael, CA
  • Medical Solutions
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,489/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Home Health
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Home Health

  • Eureka, CA
  • Host Healthcare
  • 5x8 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,488/week

Days
5x8
Referral Bonus
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Clinic
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Clinic

  • Winterhaven, CA
  • Ghost RX Inc
  • 5x8 hrs

$2,488/week

5x8
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for RN Care Coordinator
Travel Contract

RN Care Coordinator

  • Merced, CA
  • Genie Healthcare
  • 4x8 hrs, Days

$2,488/week

Days
4x8
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Labor & Delivery / Postpartum Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Labor & Delivery / Postpartum Registered Nurse

  • La Jolla, CA
  • Triage Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,488/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 3 days ago
View job details for Neonatal ICU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Neonatal ICU Registered Nurse

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Host Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,487/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

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

$2,486/week

Days
5x8
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse
Travel Contract

Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse

  • Thousand Oaks, CA
  • GLC On-The-Go
  • 5x8 hrs

$2,486/week

5x8
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • Merced, CA
  • NuWest Travel Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs

$2,486/week

3x12
Posted Today
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

  • Mount Shasta, CA
  • NuWest Travel Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs

$2,486/week

3x12
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

  • Arcata, CA
  • Synergy Medical Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,485/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 4 days ago
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California Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,635/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in California is $2,635 per week. This is 18% higher than the US average of $2,152.

Last updated on December 27, 2025. Based on 6,801 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 (314 jobs), First Connect Health (205 jobs), and Host Healthcare (167 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 Mad River Community Hospital (81 jobs), Enloe Medical Center (72 jobs), and Mercy Hospital Downtown (70 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, December 29th 2025, Vivian has 129 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $82 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $133 per hour.

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, December 29th 2025, Vivian has 23 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $73 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, December 29th 2025, Vivian has 311 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $71 per hour on average, and up to $113 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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