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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Visalia, CA
- Meda Health
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$2,569/week
Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
- King City,, CA
- LanceSoft
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,569/week
Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
- King City, CA
- LanceSoft
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,569/week
Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Oncology Registered Nurse
Travel Contract
Oncology Registered Nurse
- Santa Rosa, CA
- Bestica
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,569/week
Days
5x8
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Neuro Trauma ICU RN
Travel Contract
Neuro Trauma ICU RN
- Chico, CA
- Genie Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,569/week
Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
- Castro Valley, CA
- Coast Medical Service
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,569/week
Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
- Clearlake, CA
- Coast Medical Service
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,569/week
Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 8 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- La Jolla, CA
- Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,569/week
Days
5x8
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 3 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- La Jolla, CA
- Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,569/week
Days
5x8
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract
ICU Registered Nurse
- San Francisco, CA
- Assured Nursing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,568/week
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 4 days ago
Verified
View job details for Operating Room Registered Nurse
Travel Contract
Operating Room Registered Nurse
- Fullerton, CA
- Secure Nursing Service LLC
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$2,568/week
Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- San Luis Obispo, CA
- Uniti Med
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,568/week
Days
5x8
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- San Luis Obispo, CA
- Uniti Med
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,568/week
Days
5x8
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- San Luis Obispo, CA
- Uniti Med
- 5x8 hrs, Rotating
- Referral Bonus
$2,568/week
Rotating
5x8
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Operating Room RN
Travel Contract
Operating Room RN
- San Luis Obispo, CA
- GQR Healthcare
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$2,568/week
Days
5x8
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Operating Room RN
Travel Contract
Operating Room RN
- San Luis Obispo, CA
- GQR Healthcare
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$2,568/week
Days
5x8
Above Average Pay
View job details for Operating Room RN
Travel Contract
Operating Room RN
- San Luis Obispo, CA
- GQR Healthcare
- 5x8 hrs, Rotating
$2,568/week
Rotating
5x8
Above Average Pay
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
- Willits, CA
- Bestica
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,568/week
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 10 days ago
View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract
ICU Registered Nurse
- San Francisco, CA
- Genie Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,567/week
Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
- Marysville, CA
- Medical Solutions
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,567/week
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
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California Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights
Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary
$2,548/week
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in California is $2,548 per week. This is 15% higher than the US average of $2,172.
Last updated on July 9, 2026. Based on 10,688 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
California Travel Nursing Jobs FAQs
What are the best agencies for Travel Nursing jobs in California?
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 (491 jobs), TNAA TotalMed RN (286 jobs), and Host Healthcare (261 jobs).
What are the Registered Nurse licensing requirements in California?
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?
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 Lodi Memorial (228 jobs), Adventist Health Bakersfield (145 jobs), and Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital (87 jobs).
Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?
Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?
As of Saturday, July 11th 2026, Vivian has 152 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?
Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?
As of Saturday, July 11th 2026, Vivian has 17 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $68 per hour on average and up to $92 per hour for the highest-paying role.
Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?
Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?
As of Saturday, July 11th 2026, Vivian has 584 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $66 per hour on average, and up to $107 per hour for the top-paying job listed.
Is California a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC)?
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?
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?
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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