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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 Cross Country Nurses (269 jobs), TNAA TotalMed RN (265 jobs), and Medical Solutions (245 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 Twin Cities Community Hospital (122 jobs), Mad River Community Hospital (120 jobs), and Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital (97 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, August 27th 2026, Vivian has 49 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $86 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 Thursday, August 27th 2026, Vivian has 9 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 Thursday, August 27th 2026, Vivian has 443 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $67 per hour on average, and up to $108 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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