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View job details for NICU RN
Travel Contract

NICU RN

  • Apple Valley, CA
  • Catalytic Solutions
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,534/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Interventional Radiology
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Interventional Radiology

  • Escondido, CA
  • Coast Medical Service
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,534/week

Days
3x12
Posted 9 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Medical Surgical RN
Travel Contract

Medical Surgical RN

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Stability Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,533/week

Nights
3x12
Posted Today
View job details for Rehab RN
Travel Contract

Rehab RN

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Stability Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,533/week

Nights
3x12
View job details for Observation RN
Travel Contract

Observation RN

  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • GetMed Staffing, Inc.
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,533/week

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

OR RN

  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • GetMed Staffing, Inc.
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,533/week

Days
5x8
Posted 12 days ago
View job details for Cardiology Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Cardiology Registered Nurse

  • Larkspur, CA
  • Assured Nursing
  • 5x8 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,527/week

Days
5x8
Referral Bonus
 Verified
View job details for ICU RN
Travel Contract

ICU RN

  • Tracy, CA
  • Assured Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,521/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 7 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

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

$2,520/week

Nights
3x12
 Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

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

$2,516/week

Days
5x8
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

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

$2,516/week

Days
5x8
Posted 10 days ago
View job details for ICU RN
Travel Contract

ICU RN

  • Modesto, CA
  • Assured Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,515/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • Downey, CA
  • ALOIS Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,512/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • Valencia, CA
  • ALOIS Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,512/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 12 days ago
 Verified
View job details for ER RN
Travel Contract

ER RN

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Assured Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Evenings
  • Referral Bonus

$2,511/week

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

ER Holding RN

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Assured Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,511/week

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

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

  • Larkspur, CA
  • Health Advocates Network - Nursing
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,510/week

Days
5x8
 Verified
View job details for Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Telemetry RN

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

$2,510/week

Nights
3x12
 Verified
View job details for Med Surg Tele RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg Tele RN

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

$2,510/week

Nights
3x12
 Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Case Management
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Case Management

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

$2,509/week

Days
5x8
Posted 6 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 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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