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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • Lodi, CA
  • Skyline Med Staff Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$1,918/week

Days
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
  • Skyline Med Staff Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,918/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Skyline Med Staff Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$1,918/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Skyline Med Staff Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,918/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

  • Simi Valley, CA
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$1,917/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

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

$1,917/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • Fort Bragg, CA
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,917/week

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

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

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

$1,917/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Oncology RN
Travel Contract

Oncology RN

  • Santa Monica, CA
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$1,917/week

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

ICU Registered Nurse

  • Simi Valley, CA
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$1,917/week

Days
3x12
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for Emergency Room RN
Travel Contract

Emergency Room RN

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

$1,917/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for Emergency Room RN
Travel Contract

Emergency Room RN

  • Fort Bragg, CA
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,917/week

Nights
3x12
View job details for Emergency Room RN
Travel Contract

Emergency Room RN

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

$1,917/week

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

Medical-Surgical RN

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

$1,915/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 8 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

  • Tehachapi, CA
  • Excel Medical Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,915/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

  • PLEASANTON, CA
  • AMN Healthcare Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$1,914/week

Days
3x12
Posted Today
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

  • Simi Valley, CA
  • Triage Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,912/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

  • Willits, CA
  • IDR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,911/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Medical-Surgical RN
Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical RN

  • Hanford, CA
  • Coast Medical Service
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$1,911/week

Days
3x12
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for ER Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

ER Registered Nurse

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Advantis Medical
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$1,911/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 11 days 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 (471 jobs), TNAA TotalMed RN (196 jobs), and GQR Healthcare (180 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 (132 jobs), White Memorial Medical Center (99 jobs), and Adventist Health Lodi Memorial (92 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, April 1st 2026, Vivian has 174 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $78 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 Wednesday, April 1st 2026, Vivian has 11 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $71 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 320 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $65 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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