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View job details for GI Lab RN
Travel Contract

GI Lab RN

  • Modesto, CA
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,209/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted Today
 Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

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

$2,207/week

Days
5x8
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for OR Circulator
Travel Contract

OR Circulator

  • San Rafael, CA
  • Uniti Med
  • 4x8 hrs, Rotating
  • Referral Bonus

$2,203/week

Rotating
4x8
Referral Bonus
 Verified
View job details for ICU RN
Travel Contract

ICU RN

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • TravSource
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,198/week

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

ICU RN

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • TravSource
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,198/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 6 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care

  • Murrieta, CA
  • Coast Medical Service
  • 3x12 hrs, Rotating

$2,196/week

Rotating
3x12
Posted 1 day ago
 Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Wound Care
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Wound Care

  • Simi Valley, CA
  • Coast Medical Service
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,195/week

Days
5x8
View job details for Pediatric Oncology RN
Travel Contract

Pediatric Oncology RN

  • Oakland, CA
  • Nightingale Nurses
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,194/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 1 day ago
 Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

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

$2,192/week

Nights
3x12
View job details for ER Charge RN
Travel Contract

ER Charge RN

  • Arcata, CA
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,189/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted Today
 Verified
View job details for Med Surg / Ortho RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg / Ortho RN

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

$2,189/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 12 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Case Management
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Case Management

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • Coast Medical Service
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,187/week

Days
5x8
Posted 1 day ago
 Verified
View job details for PACU RN
Travel Contract

PACU RN

  • Modesto, CA
  • Nightingale Nurses
  • 3x12 hrs

$2,186/week

3x12
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Labor & Delivery RN
Travel Contract

Labor & Delivery RN

  • Torrance, CA
  • Aequor Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,183/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for PACU RN
Travel Contract

PACU RN

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

$2,183/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 6 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care

  • Encinitas, CA
  • Coast Medical Service
  • 3x12 hrs, Rotating

$2,181/week

Rotating
3x12
Posted 1 day ago
 Verified
View job details for NICU RN
Travel Contract

NICU RN

  • Eureka, CA
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,177/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 4 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

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

$2,170/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 8 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Med Surg RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg RN

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

$2,166/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted Today
 Verified
View job details for ICU/CCU RN
Travel Contract

ICU/CCU RN

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

$2,166/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 1 day ago
 Verified
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California Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,519/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in California is $2,519 per week. This is 13% higher than the US average of $2,185.

Last updated on August 25, 2026. Based on 12,606 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 TNAA TotalMed RN (266 jobs), Cross Country Nurses (264 jobs), and Medical Solutions (235 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 Mad River Community Hospital (136 jobs), Twin Cities Community Hospital (124 jobs), and Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital (97 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, August 26th 2026, Vivian has 34 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $81 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $132 per hour.

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, August 26th 2026, Vivian has 22 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $68 per hour on average and up to $91 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, August 26th 2026, Vivian has 445 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $67 per hour on average, and up to $108 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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