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

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • TNAA TotalMed RN
  • 4x10 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,034/week

Days
4x10
Referral Bonus
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care

  • Mission Hills, CA
  • First Connect Health
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,033/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse

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

$2,032/week

Days
3x12
View job details for Medical-Surgical Rehabilitation Floor RN
Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Rehabilitation Floor RN

  • Modesto, CA
  • Cross Country Nurses
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,030/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • Palm Springs, CA
  • CoreMedical Group
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,030/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • Indio, CA
  • CoreMedical Group
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,030/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

  • Turlock, CA
  • CoreMedical Group
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,030/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Rehabilitation Nurse
Travel Contract

Rehabilitation Nurse

  • Modesto, CA
  • Host Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,029/week

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

ICU Registered Nurse

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

$2,029/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 1 day ago
 Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

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

$2,028/week

Nights
3x12
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • Pomona, CA
  • LanceSoft
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,028/week

Days
3x12
Posted Today
View job details for Pediatric PACU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Pediatric PACU Registered Nurse

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,025/week

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

Pediatric PACU Registered Nurse

  • San Francisco, CA
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,025/week

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

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Medical Solutions
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,025/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • Templeton, CA
  • Slate Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,024/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • Hanford, CA
  • Slate Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,024/week

Days
3x12
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • Slate Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,024/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • Slate Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,024/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • Slate Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,024/week

Days
3x12
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Emergency Department Registered Nurse

  • Lodi, CA
  • Slate Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,024/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 5 days ago
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California Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,592/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in California is $2,592 per week. This is 16% higher than the US average of $2,178.

Last updated on July 13, 2026. Based on 10,070 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 (510 jobs), TNAA TotalMed RN (310 jobs), and First Connect Health (304 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 Bakersfield (313 jobs), Adventist Health Lodi Memorial (182 jobs), and Adventist Medical Center - Hanford (153 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, July 15th 2026, Vivian has 158 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $81 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $137 per hour.

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, July 15th 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?

As of Wednesday, July 15th 2026, Vivian has 679 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $67 per hour on average, and up to $107 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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