Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Riverside, CA
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,953/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Riverside, CA is $2,953 per week. This is 14% higher than the California average of $2,544.
Last updated on October 11, 2026. Based on 110 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Riverside, CA compared to State and National Averages
$2,953/week
Riverside, CA
25% higher than the US average.
$2,544/week
California
13% higher than the US average.
$2,210/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Riverside Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Riverside Compare to Other Cities
Pomona, California
$2,062/week
This is 43% lower than the Riverside average of $2,953.
Los Angeles, California
$2,559/week
This is 15% lower than the Riverside average of $2,953.
Glendale, California
$2,440/week
This is 21% lower than the Riverside average of $2,953.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Riverside?
Labor and Delivery earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Riverside, CA, averaging $3,195 per week, followed by Case Management ($3,024) and NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care ($2,721). Labor and Delivery also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,713. For comparison, the Riverside, CA average for Travel Nurses is $2,953 per week — Labor and Delivery earns 8% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Labor and Delivery | $3,195 | $4,713 |
| Case Management | $3,024 | $3,024 |
| NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care | $2,721 | $2,721 |
| DOU - Direct Observation Unit | $2,636 | $2,636 |
| Med Surg | $2,636 | $2,636 |
| Med Surg / Telemetry | $2,636 | $2,636 |
| Telemetry | $2,636 | $2,636 |
| ED - Emergency Department | $2,524 | $2,576 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Riverside?
Genie Healthcare pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $4,494 per week, followed by Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing ($3,956) and Host Healthcare ($3,908). Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,713. For comparison, the Riverside, CA average for Travel Nurses is $2,953 per week — Genie Healthcare pays 52% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Genie Healthcare | $4,494 | $4,494 |
| Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing | $3,956 | $4,713 |
| Host Healthcare | $3,908 | $4,467 |
| Express Healthcare Staffing Travel | $3,750 | $3,750 |
| Stability Healthcare | $3,590 | $4,484 |
| Medical Solutions | $3,576 | $4,488 |
| Pulse Healthcare Services | $3,543 | $3,543 |
| Medlivo | $3,510 | $3,510 |
| Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing | $3,507 | $3,507 |
| Coast Medical Service | $3,450 | $4,340 |
Last updated on October 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
L&D RN
- Riverside, California
- Riverside Community Hospital
- Uniti Med and 25 others
UP TO $3,155/wk
Estimated pay packageLabor & Delivery RN
- Riverside, CA
- Express Healthcare Staffing Travel
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$3,750/week
Estimated pay packageLabor & Delivery RN
- Riverside, CA
- Medlivo
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$3,510/week
Estimated pay packageLabor & Delivery RN
- Riverside, CA
- Solomon Page
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$3,461/week
Estimated pay packageTravel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
- Riverside, CA
- Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing
- 5x8 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$3,199/week
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