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California Travel Nursing Jobs

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View job details for PreOp RN
Travel Contract

PreOp RN

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Anders Group
  • 5x8 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,532/week

Days
5x8
Referral Bonus
Posted 6 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Step Down RN
Travel Contract

Step Down RN

  • San Diego, CA
  • TotalMed RN
  • 4x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,531/week

Days
4x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

  • Hanford, CA
  • TRS Healthcare
  • 4x10 hrs, Days

$2,531/week

Days
4x10
Posted Today
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • TRS Healthcare
  • 4x10 hrs, Nights

$2,531/week

Nights
4x10
Posted Today
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • TRS Healthcare
  • 4x10 hrs, Days

$2,531/week

Days
4x10
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

  • Clearlake, CA
  • TRS Healthcare
  • 4x10 hrs, Days

$2,531/week

Days
4x10
View job details for Endoscopy RN
Travel Contract

Endoscopy RN

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

$2,531/week

Days
5x8
Referral Bonus
View job details for Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

  • Lodi, CA
  • Stability Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,531/week

Days
3x12
Posted Today
View job details for Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

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

$2,531/week

Nights
3x12
Posted Today
View job details for Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

  • Lodi, CA
  • Stability Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,531/week

Days
3x12
View job details for Cardiac Tele RN
Travel Contract

Cardiac Tele RN

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

$2,530/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 7 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Oncology
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Oncology

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Trustaff
  • 4x10 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,530/week

Days
4x10
Referral Bonus
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for OR RN Circulator
Travel Contract

OR RN Circulator

  • Arcata, CA
  • CoreMedical Group
  • 5x8 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,530/week

5x8
Referral Bonus
View job details for OB/GYN RN
Travel Contract

OB/GYN RN

  • Oakland, CA
  • Coast Medical Service
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,530/week

Days
5x8
View job details for Labor and Delivery RN
Travel Contract

Labor and Delivery RN

  • Rancho Mirage, CA
  • Triage Staffing
  • 3x3 hrs

$2,530/week

3x3
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Cardiology
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Cardiology

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

$2,530/week

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

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • Simi Valley, CA
  • Voca Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,530/week

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

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • Simi Valley, CA
  • Voca Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,530/week

Nights
3x12
View job details for Pediatric OR RN
Travel Contract

Pediatric OR RN

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

$2,529/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for ER RN
Travel Contract

ER RN

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,528/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
 Verified
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California Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,582/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in California is $2,582 per week. This is 14% higher than the US average of $2,225.

Last updated on October 18, 2026. Based on 19,666 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 (515 jobs), First Connect Health (510 jobs), and Host Healthcare (473 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 Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (215 jobs), Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center (198 jobs), and Mercy Medical Center Redding (196 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, October 20th 2026, Vivian has 106 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $83 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 Tuesday, October 20th 2026, Vivian has 12 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $74 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 Tuesday, October 20th 2026, Vivian has 926 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $67 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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