How much do travel Travel Nursing jobs pay in California?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Saturday, December 27th 2025, the average weekly salary for a Travel Nurse in California is $2,778 but can pay up to $5,750 per week.

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California Travel Nursing Jobs

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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - CCU - Coronary Care

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - CCU - Coronary Care

Lancaster, CA
GQR Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Days, Nights

$3,412/week

Days

Nights

4x12

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Case Management

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Case Management

Carmichael, CA
First Connect Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$3,411/week

Days

5x8

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 7 days ago

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View job details for Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse

Travel Contract

Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse

Santa Rosa, CA
Synergy Medical Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,411/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

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

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care

Santa Clara, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,410/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 2 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

San Jose, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,410/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 10 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Santa Clara, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,410/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 4 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - CVICU

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - CVICU

Santa Clara, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,410/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

View job details for Labor & Delivery Nurse Manager

Travel Contract

Labor & Delivery Nurse Manager

Colton, CA
Lucid Staffing Solutions
5x8 hrs, Flexible

$3,410/week

Flexible

5x8

Above Average Pay

Apply now

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Fort Bragg, CA
LanceSoft
4x12 hrs, Nights

$3,409/week

Nights

4x12

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 9 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Vacaville, CA
Synergy Medical Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,409/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted Today

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Vacaville, CA
Synergy Medical Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$3,409/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted Today

View job details for Labor and Delivery Nurse

Travel Contract

Labor and Delivery Nurse

Vacaville, CA
Synergy Medical Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,409/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted Today

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Modesto, CA
Genie Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

$3,409/week

Nights

3x12

Above Average Pay

Apply now

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

Lynwood, CA
Trustaff
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$3,407/week

Days

4x10

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 10 days ago

View job details for Cath Lab RN

Travel Contract

Cath Lab RN

Lynwood, CA
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$3,406/week

Days

4x10

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 7 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

San Jose, CA
LanceSoft
3x12 hrs, Nights

$3,406/week

Nights

3x12

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 3 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Los Angeles, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,405/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 4 days ago

View job details for Labor & Delivery Nurse

Travel Contract

Labor & Delivery Nurse

Santa Rosa, CA
Stability Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

$3,405/week

Nights

3x12

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 5 days ago

Verified

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

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

Colton, CA
Talent4Health
3x12 hrs, Days

$3,402/week

Days

3x12

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 3 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Case Management

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Case Management

Sacramento, CA
First Connect Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$3,402/week

Days

5x8

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 5 days ago

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California Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,635/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in California is $2,635 per week. This is 18% higher than the US average of $2,152.

Last updated on December 27, 2025. Based on 6,801 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 (308 jobs), First Connect Health (206 jobs), and Host Healthcare (171 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 Mad River Community Hospital (85 jobs), Mercy Hospital Downtown (78 jobs), and Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance (78 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, December 27th 2025, Vivian has 128 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $82 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 Saturday, December 27th 2025, Vivian has 23 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $73 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 Saturday, December 27th 2025, Vivian has 314 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $71 per hour on average, and up to $113 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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