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View job details for Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

  • Lodi, CA
  • Medical Solutions
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,732/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 3 days ago
View job details for Medical-Surgical RN
Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical RN

  • Tehachapi, CA
  • Coast Medical Service
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,881/week

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

ICU RN

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,880/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for ICU RN
Travel Contract

ICU RN

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,880/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for MS/Tele Float RN
Travel Contract

MS/Tele Float RN

  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,878/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for MS/Tele Float RN
Travel Contract

MS/Tele Float RN

  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,878/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for Med Tele RN
Travel Contract

Med Tele RN

  • Tehachapi, CA
  • Thrive Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,878/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Med/Tele RN
Travel Contract

Med/Tele RN

  • Tehachapi, CA
  • Thrive Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$1,878/week

Days
3x12
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse

  • Upland, CA
  • Medical Solutions
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,877/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted Today
View job details for RN - TCU
Travel Contract

RN - TCU

  • Torrance, CA
  • LeaderStat
  • 5x8 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,877/week

Nights
5x8
Referral Bonus
View job details for Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Telemetry RN

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • TotalMed RN
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,875/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 8 days ago
View job details for Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Telemetry RN

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Host Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,874/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 12 days ago
View job details for Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Telemetry RN

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Host Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$1,874/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Medical-Surgical RN
Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical RN

  • Ukiah, CA
  • Olaro
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$1,874/week

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

Medical-Surgical RN

  • Ukiah, CA
  • Olaro
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,874/week

Nights
3x12
View job details for ICU RN
Travel Contract

ICU RN

  • Napa, CA
  • TotalMed RN
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,871/week

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

ICU RN

  • Napa, CA
  • TotalMed RN
  • 3x12 hrs, Rotating
  • Referral Bonus

$1,871/week

Rotating
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Step Down Unit RN
Travel Contract

Step Down Unit RN

  • Palm Springs, CA
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,870/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown

  • Palm Springs, CA
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,870/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for Home Health RN
Travel Contract

Home Health RN

  • San Diego, CA
  • Stability Healthcare
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$1,869/week

Days
5x8
Posted 1 day ago
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California Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,569/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in California is $2,569 per week. This is 13% higher than the US average of $2,233.

Last updated on October 22, 2026. Based on 20,417 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 AMN Healthcare Nursing (589 jobs), Medical Solutions (584 jobs), and Triage Staffing (566 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 Mercy Medical Center Redding (315 jobs), Adventist Health Lodi Memorial (286 jobs), and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (213 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, October 23rd 2026, Vivian has 80 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 23rd 2026, Vivian has 35 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $64 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 23rd 2026, Vivian has 725 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $65 per hour on average, and up to $128 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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