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California Travel Nursing Jobs

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View job details for Infusion Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Infusion Registered Nurse

  • Davis, CA
  • Prime Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs

$1,999/week

3x12
View job details for NICU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

NICU Registered Nurse

  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • Thrive Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,999/week

Nights
3x12
View job details for Correctional Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Correctional Registered Nurse

  • Lancaster, CA
  • Care Career
  • 5x8 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$1,999/week

Days
5x8
Referral Bonus
Posted 8 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

  • Ukiah, CA
  • HCS 247 Travel
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,998/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted Today
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit

  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • Medical Solutions
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$1,998/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

  • Lodi, CA
  • Medical Solutions
  • 3x12 hrs, Evenings
  • Referral Bonus

$1,998/week

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

ICU Registered Nurse

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

$1,998/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

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

$1,998/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 12 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

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

$1,997/week

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

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • Fort Bragg, CA
  • Medical Solutions
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,997/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 7 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Focus Staff
  • 4x10 hrs, Days

$1,997/week

Days
4x10
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse

  • Arcata, CA
  • Genie Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,996/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - CVICU
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - CVICU

  • Redding, CA
  • Supplemental Health Care
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,995/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Outpatient Surgery Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Outpatient Surgery Registered Nurse

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • Prime Staffing
  • 5x8 hrs

$1,991/week

5x8
View job details for Med Surg Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Med Surg Registered Nurse

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

$1,990/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse

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

$1,990/week

Nights
3x12
View job details for Registered Nurse - Emergency Room
Travel Contract

Registered Nurse - Emergency Room

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

$1,990/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Medical-Surgical RN
Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical RN

  • Willits, CA
  • Cross Country Nurses
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,990/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

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

$1,990/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 3 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Infection Control
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Infection Control

  • Novato, CA
  • CoreMedical Group
  • 5x8 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$1,990/week

5x8
Referral Bonus
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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 (403 jobs), Cross Country Nurses (196 jobs), and Bestica (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 (166 jobs), Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center (76 jobs), and Adventist Medical Center - Hanford (64 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, May 18th 2026, Vivian has 149 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 Monday, May 18th 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 Monday, May 18th 2026, Vivian has 402 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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