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View job details for Labor and Delivery RN
Travel Contract

Labor and Delivery RN

  • Reedley, CA
  • Stability Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$3,131/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Occupational Health RN
Travel Contract

Occupational Health RN

  • Fairfield, CA
  • Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.
  • 3x8 hrs

$2,068/week

3x8
Posted 8 days ago
View job details for NICU RN
Travel Contract

NICU RN

  • Eureka, CA
  • Anders Group
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,068/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Home Health RN
Travel Contract

Home Health RN

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

$2,067/week

Days
5x8
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

  • Irvine, CA
  • GetMed Staffing, Inc.
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,066/week

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

Travel Nurse RN - Oncology

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

$2,066/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for LTAC Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

LTAC Telemetry RN

  • San Leandro, CA
  • Synergy Medical Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,065/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Med Surg / Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg / Telemetry RN

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

$2,065/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 1 day ago
 Verified
View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse

  • National City, CA
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,064/week

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

ICU Registered Nurse

  • National City, CA
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,064/week

Days
3x12
View job details for ER RN
Travel Contract

ER RN

  • Arcata, CA
  • Jackson Nurse Professionals
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,063/week

Days
3x12
View job details for Med Surg RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg RN

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

$2,063/week

Nights
3x12
View job details for ER RN
Travel Contract

ER RN

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

$2,063/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 1 day ago
 Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Acute Care
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Acute Care

  • San Leandro, CA
  • TRS Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,061/week

Days
3x12
 Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Oncology
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Oncology

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • Trustaff
  • 4x10 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,060/week

Days
4x10
Referral Bonus
Posted 2 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • Upland, CA
  • Focus Staff
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,059/week

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

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • Upland, CA
  • Focus Staff
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,059/week

Days
3x12
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for OR RN
Travel Contract

OR RN

  • Oakland, CA
  • Meda Health
  • 4x10 hrs, Days

$2,059/week

Days
4x10
View job details for Outpatient Surgery RN
Travel Contract

Outpatient Surgery RN

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • Genie Healthcare
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,058/week

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

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

  • Fairfield, CA
  • Medical Solutions
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,057/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 2 days ago
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California Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,504/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in California is $2,504 per week. This is 13% higher than the US average of $2,185.

Last updated on August 27, 2026. Based on 12,332 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 TNAA TotalMed RN (266 jobs), Cross Country Nurses (264 jobs), and Triage Staffing (234 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 California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus (102 jobs), Twin Cities Community Hospital (95 jobs), and Mad River Community Hospital (90 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, August 28th 2026, Vivian has 7 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $70 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $91 per hour.

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, August 28th 2026, Vivian has 8 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $77 per hour on average and up to $91 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, August 28th 2026, Vivian has 422 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $68 per hour on average, and up to $123 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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