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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

  • San Dimas, CA
  • Triage Staffing
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,077/week

Days
5x8
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • GetMed Staffing, Inc.
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,077/week

Days
3x12
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

  • Willits, CA
  • TNAA TotalMed RN
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,076/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Aequor Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,074/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 3 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • Lodi, CA
  • Aequor Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,074/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • GetMed Staffing, Inc.
  • 4x10 hrs, Days

$2,073/week

Days
4x10
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • Santa Clarita, CA
  • Travel Nurses, Inc.
  • 3x12 hrs

$2,071/week

3x12
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Slate Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,070/week

Days
3x12
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Slate Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,070/week

Days
3x12
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Emergency Department Registered Nurse

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Slate Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,070/week

Days
3x12
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Slate Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,070/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • Delano, CA
  • Slate Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,070/week

Days
3x12
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Emergency Department Registered Nurse

  • Tehachapi, CA
  • Slate Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,070/week

Days
3x12
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Pediatric Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Pediatric Registered Nurse

  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • Slate Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,070/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Emergency Department Registered Nurse

  • Tehachapi, CA
  • Slate Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,070/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

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Slate Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,070/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

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

$2,070/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

  • San Dimas, CA
  • CoreMedical Group
  • 5x8 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,070/week

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

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

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

$2,070/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 12 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

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

$2,070/week

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

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,523/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in California is $2,523 per week. This is 14% higher than the US average of $2,167.

Last updated on May 18, 2026. Based on 8,292 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 (400 jobs), Bestica (198 jobs), and Cross Country Nurses (195 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 (164 jobs), Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center (76 jobs), and Adventist Health Lodi Memorial (66 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, May 19th 2026, Vivian has 150 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $80 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 Tuesday, May 19th 2026, Vivian has 33 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $71 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, May 19th 2026, Vivian has 418 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $64 per hour on average, and up to $130 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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