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View job details for L&D / Postpartum RN
Travel Contract

L&D / Postpartum RN

  • Red Bluff, CA
  • Medlivo
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$3,426/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Neuro ICU RN
Travel Contract

Neuro ICU RN

  • Carmichael, CA
  • HCS 247
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,679/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Labor and Delivery RN
Travel Contract

Labor and Delivery RN

  • Pomona, CA
  • Host Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,678/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for NICU RN
Travel Contract

NICU RN

  • Escondido, CA
  • Bestica
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,678/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

  • Palm Springs, CA
  • Med Ninjas
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,678/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Emergency Room RN
Travel Contract

Emergency Room RN

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

$2,677/week

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 3 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • MedSource LLC
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,677/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

  • Arcata, CA
  • Trustaff
  • 5x8 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,677/week

Days
5x8
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
 Verified
View job details for ICU/CCU RN
Travel Contract

ICU/CCU RN

  • Clearlake, CA
  • MedPro Healthcare Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,677/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for RN Nurse Manager
Travel Contract

RN Nurse Manager

  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • Fastaff Travel Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,677/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for ICU RN
Travel Contract

ICU RN

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Fastaff Travel Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,677/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Nurse Manager
Travel Contract

Nurse Manager

  • Templeton, CA
  • Fastaff Travel Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,677/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for ICU RN
Travel Contract

ICU RN

  • Simi Valley, CA
  • Fastaff Travel Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,677/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for ICU RN
Travel Contract

ICU RN

  • Simi Valley, CA
  • Fastaff Travel Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,677/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for ICU RN
Travel Contract

ICU RN

  • Simi Valley, CA
  • Fastaff Travel Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,677/week

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for ICU RN
Travel Contract

ICU RN

  • Simi Valley, CA
  • Fastaff Travel Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,677/week

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for CVICU RN
Travel Contract

CVICU RN

  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • Fastaff Travel Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Rotating

$2,677/week

Rotating
3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for ICU RN
Travel Contract

ICU RN

  • Simi Valley, CA
  • Fastaff Travel Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,677/week

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

ICU RN

  • Simi Valley, CA
  • Fastaff Travel Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,677/week

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • Oxnard, CA
  • Voca Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days, Evenings

$2,677/week

Days
Evenings
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 8 days ago
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California Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,566/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in California is $2,566 per week. This is 12% higher than the US average of $2,250.

Last updated on October 28, 2026. Based on 20,406 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 Medical Solutions (644 jobs), Triage Staffing (589 jobs), and Host Healthcare (574 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 Lodi Memorial (297 jobs), Mercy Medical Center Redding (274 jobs), and Simi Valley Hospital (248 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, October 30th 2026, Vivian has 103 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $84 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $128 per hour.

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, October 30th 2026, Vivian has 11 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $72 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 Friday, October 30th 2026, Vivian has 1,247 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $66 per hour on average, and up to $97 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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