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Travel Nurse RN - First Assist

  • Rochester, NY
  • ProKatchers
  • 4x12 hrs, Days

$5,736/week

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View job details for CVOR Registered Nurse
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CVOR Registered Nurse

  • Norfolk, NE
  • GrapeTree Medical Staffing
  • 5x8 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$5,616/week

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Posted 7 days ago
View job details for Cardiac OR RNFA
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Cardiac OR RNFA

  • Rochester, NY
  • TalentBurst, Inc
  • 4x12 hrs, Days

$5,412/week

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4x12
View job details for Electrophysiology Lab RN
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Electrophysiology Lab RN

  • Rochester, NY
  • LanceSoft
  • 4x12 hrs, Days

$5,200/week

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Posted 4 days ago

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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 First Connect Health (510 jobs), Medical Solutions (499 jobs), and Triage Staffing (477 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 (220 jobs), Mercy Medical Center Redding (212 jobs), and Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center (198 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, October 19th 2026, Vivian has 173 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $81 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 Monday, October 19th 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 Monday, October 19th 2026, Vivian has 849 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $66 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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