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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

  • Sonora, CA
  • Bestica
  • 4x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$3,070/week

Days
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Cardiovascular Operating Room RN
Travel Contract

Cardiovascular Operating Room RN

  • La Mesa, CA
  • Medical Solutions
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$3,069/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Oncology
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Oncology

  • San Jose, CA
  • LanceSoft
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$3,068/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for RN Special Procedures Cardiac Cath Lab
Travel Contract

RN Special Procedures Cardiac Cath Lab

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Olaro
  • 4x10 hrs, Rotating

$3,066/week

Rotating
4x10
Above Average Pay
View job details for Surgical Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Surgical Registered Nurse

  • Redding, CA
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$1,882/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 6 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Med/Surg Nurse (Pediatric & Skilled Nursing Float)
Travel Contract

Med/Surg Nurse (Pediatric & Skilled Nursing Float)

  • King City, CA
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,882/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 11 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Surgical Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Surgical Registered Nurse

  • Redding, CA
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$1,882/week

Days
3x12
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Med/Surg Nurse (Pediatric & Skilled Nursing Float)
Travel Contract

Med/Surg Nurse (Pediatric & Skilled Nursing Float)

  • King City, CA
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,882/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 11 days ago
View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse

  • Simi Valley, CA
  • Olaro
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,882/week

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

ICU Registered Nurse

  • Redding, CA
  • GetMed Staffing, Inc.
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,881/week

Nights
3x12
View job details for Telemetry/Med Surg Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Telemetry/Med Surg Registered Nurse

  • Lynwood, CA
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$1,880/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 13 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Telemetry/MedSurg RN, Per Diem
Travel Contract

Telemetry/MedSurg RN, Per Diem

  • Lynwood, CA
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,880/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 13 days ago
 Verified
View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse

  • Montclair, CA
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,880/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
 Verified
View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse

  • Montclair, CA
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$1,880/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
 Verified
View job details for Telemetry/Med Surg Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Telemetry/Med Surg Registered Nurse

  • Lynwood, CA
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$1,880/week

Days
3x12
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for Telemetry/MedSurg RN, Per Diem
Travel Contract

Telemetry/MedSurg RN, Per Diem

  • Lynwood, CA
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,880/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse

  • Montclair, CA
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,880/week

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

ICU Registered Nurse

  • Montclair, CA
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$1,880/week

Days
3x12
View job details for Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

  • Tehachapi, CA
  • Revolution Healthcare Services
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,875/week

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

Medical-Surgical RN

  • Hanford, CA
  • Olaro
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$1,874/week

Days
3x12
Posted 1 day ago
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California Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,438/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in California is $2,438 per week. This is 11% higher than the US average of $2,161.

Last updated on March 31, 2026. Based on 7,294 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 (464 jobs), TNAA TotalMed RN (192 jobs), and GQR Healthcare (177 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 (102 jobs), White Memorial Medical Center (79 jobs), and Sutter Coast Hospital (74 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, April 1st 2026, Vivian has 3 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $91 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 Wednesday, April 1st 2026, Vivian has 7 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $74 per hour on average and up to $87 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, April 1st 2026, Vivian has 291 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $64 per hour on average, and up to $100 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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