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View job details for ER Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

ER Registered Nurse

  • Los Banos, CA
  • Malone Healthcare - Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Days, Flexible
  • Referral Bonus

$2,433/week

Days
Flexible
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

  • St. Helena, CA
  • Uniti Med
  • 5x8 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,433/week

Days
5x8
Referral Bonus
View job details for Outpatient Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Outpatient Registered Nurse

  • St. Helena, CA
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,433/week

Days
5x8
View job details for GI Lab Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

GI Lab Registered Nurse

  • Petaluma, CA
  • Genie Healthcare
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,432/week

Days
5x8
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Operating Room RN
Travel Contract

Operating Room RN

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Care Career
  • 4x10 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,432/week

Days
4x10
Referral Bonus
Posted 3 days ago
View job details for Infusion Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Infusion Registered Nurse

  • Davis, CA
  • CrossMed
  • 4x9 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,432/week

Days
4x9
Referral Bonus
View job details for PACU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

PACU Registered Nurse

  • Fullerton, CA
  • Stability Healthcare
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,431/week

Days
5x8
Posted 2 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

  • King City, CA
  • Focus Staff
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,431/week

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

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • Crescent City, CA
  • Travel Nurses, Inc.
  • 3x12 hrs

$2,430/week

3x12
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Risk Manager
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Risk Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • LanceSoft
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,430/week

Days
5x8
Posted 11 days ago
View job details for Emergency Room RN
Travel Contract

Emergency Room RN

  • Greenbrae, CA
  • Cross Country Nurses
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,430/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - CVICU
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - CVICU

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

$2,430/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for RN MedSurg Telemetry Shift Manager
Travel Contract

RN MedSurg Telemetry Shift Manager

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

$2,429/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 8 days ago
 Verified
View job details for RN MedSurg Telemetry Shift Manager
Travel Contract

RN MedSurg Telemetry Shift Manager

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs

$2,429/week

3x12
Posted 8 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Infusion
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Infusion

  • Napa, CA
  • ProKatchers
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,429/week

Days
5x8
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for RN MedSurg Telemetry Shift Manager
Travel Contract

RN MedSurg Telemetry Shift Manager

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Jackson Nurse Professionals
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,429/week

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

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

  • Antioch, CA
  • Focus Staff
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,428/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 2 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Registered Nurse - Surgery
Travel Contract

Registered Nurse - Surgery

  • National City, CA
  • Coast Medical Service
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,427/week

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

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

  • Clearlake, CA
  • TRS Healthcare
  • 4x10 hrs, Days

$2,427/week

Days
4x10
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Case Management
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Case Management

  • Irvine, CA
  • TRS Healthcare
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,427/week

Days
5x8
Posted 12 days ago
 Verified
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California Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,532/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in California is $2,532 per week. This is 15% higher than the US average of $2,164.

Last updated on May 16, 2026. Based on 9,257 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 (409 jobs), Bestica (193 jobs), and Cross Country Nurses (189 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 (181 jobs), Adventist Health Clear Lake (85 jobs), and Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center (79 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, May 18th 2026, Vivian has 150 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $80 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 Monday, May 18th 2026, Vivian has 33 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $70 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 406 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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