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

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • Malone Healthcare - Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,691/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 12 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Cardiology
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Cardiology

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

$2,691/week

Days
5x8
Above Average Pay
View job details for Operating Room Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Operating Room Registered Nurse

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Focus Staff
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,690/week

Days
5x8
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
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View job details for Medical-Surgical Nurse
Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Nurse

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

$2,690/week

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 12 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • Palm Springs, CA
  • Trusted Resource Associates (TRA)
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,689/week

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

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • Joshua Tree, CA
  • Trusted Resource Associates (TRA)
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,689/week

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

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • Indio, CA
  • Trusted Resource Associates (TRA)
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,689/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for RN Case Manager
Travel Contract

RN Case Manager

  • Mission Hills, CA
  • Prime Staffing
  • 5x8 hrs

$2,688/week

5x8
Above Average Pay
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for RN Case Manager
Travel Contract

RN Case Manager

  • Eureka, CA
  • Prime Staffing
  • 5x8 hrs

$2,688/week

5x8
Above Average Pay
View job details for Endoscopy/GI Nurse
Travel Contract

Endoscopy/GI Nurse

  • Long Beach, CA
  • Jackson Nurse Professionals
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,687/week

Days
5x8
Above Average Pay
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Home Health RN
Travel Contract

Home Health RN

  • Santa Maria, CA
  • Jackson Nurse Professionals
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,687/week

Days
5x8
Above Average Pay
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics

  • Madera, CA
  • American Traveler
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,687/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

  • Napa, CA
  • Voca Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Retention Bonus

$2,687/week

Nights
3x12
Retention Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

  • Mt Shasta, CA
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,687/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 3 days ago
View job details for ICU RN
Travel Contract

ICU RN

  • Merced, CA
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,687/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 3 days ago
View job details for ICU RN
Travel Contract

ICU RN

  • Merced, CA
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs

$2,687/week

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

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

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

$2,686/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

  • Fresno, CA
  • IDR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,686/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Perioperative OR Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Perioperative OR Registered Nurse

  • Chico, CA
  • Host Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,686/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Wound Care Case Manager RN
Travel Contract

Wound Care Case Manager RN

  • Alameda, CA
  • Triage Staffing
  • 5x16 hrs, Days

$2,685/week

Days
5x16
Above Average Pay
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California Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,646/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in California is $2,646 per week. This is 19% higher than the US average of $2,150.

Last updated on December 29, 2025. Based on 6,207 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 (318 jobs), First Connect Health (177 jobs), and Host Healthcare (164 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 Enloe Medical Center (90 jobs), Mad River Community Hospital (61 jobs), and Memorial Medical Center (58 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, December 30th 2025, Vivian has 119 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 Tuesday, December 30th 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 Tuesday, December 30th 2025, Vivian has 230 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $69 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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