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Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs California for RNs

Top ER Travel Nurse Jobs in California for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ER travel nurse jobs in California. We currently offer 27 of the best available ER nurse travel jobs in the state. We also have 2 exclusive, high-paying Emergency Room travel nurse jobs you won’t find anywhere else. California ER travel jobs are currently available in cities like Fontana, Indio, King City, Clovis and San Jose. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. At AMN Healthcare, we’ve made it easy for you to compare California ER nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average wage for an Emergency Room travel nurse in California as of Mar 1, 2025 was $2,273 weekly. Currently, you can find ER jobs in California with a salary range between $1,836 to $2,871 per week. The city with the highest paying ER job in California currently is Palo Alto with a position for a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room at $2,299 per week.

There are many incredible hospital facilities in California to find ER travel nursing work in. Kaiser – Fontana Medical Center in Fontana, John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital in Indio, Adventist Health Hanford in Hanford, Adventist Health Bakersfield in Bakersfield and Adventist Health Clear Lake in Clearlake all have ER departments that may have jobs available.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for ER travel jobs in California. The earliest start date in California is Apr 21, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room role at $2,410 per week. The latest start date for an job in California is May 12, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room role at $2,499 per week. You can also find the best time for you by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for an Emergency Room travel nurse job in California including 13 weeks and 18 weeks.

California is a popular place to work for ER travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.

Top Cities in California with Travel Emergency Room Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 27 Emergency Room jobs in California and 334 Emergency Room jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Clovis, CA

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Emergency Room positions available in Clovis.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Clovis, California – 93611
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,187 to $2,410
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Hanford, CA

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Emergency Room positions available in Hanford.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Hanford, California – 93230
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,856 to $2,045
Weekly Pay*
This department provides triage, treatment and support for trauma and emergency patients of all ages in an acute care setting. If the department is designated as a trauma site, the hours and expenses related to triage and treatment of trauma patients is included. However, the hours and expenses related to the administration and support of the Trauma program and it’s services (i.e. Trauma registry, trauma coordinators) should not be included here.
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Highest Paying Jobs in King City, CA

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Emergency Room positions available in King City.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • King City, California – 93930
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,267 to $2,499
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • King City, California – 93930
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,267 to $2,499
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Highest Paying Jobs in San Jose, CA

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Emergency Room positions available in San Jose.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • San Jose, California – 95124
  • 12 D,
  • May 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,180 to $2,402
Weekly Pay*
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Highest Paying Jobs in Pleasanton, CA

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Emergency Room positions available in Pleasanton.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Pleasanton, California – 94588
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,017 to $2,223
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Pleasanton, California – 94588
  • 12 E,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,017 to $2,223
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Statistics on ER Jobs in California

Review helpful statistics about ER traveling nurse jobs in California. The data is based on the last three complete months of ER job postings in the state of California. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent Emergency Room job salary trends, the types of shifts and contract durations most commonly available in California for travel nursing jobs.

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Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Emergency Room Jobs in California

How much does an Emergency Room travel nurse make on average in California?

An ER nurse in California can make an average of $2,274 per week.

How much does a night shift ER travel nurse make on average in California?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Emergency Room nurse in California can make an average of $2,246 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift ER travel nurse make on average in California?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Emergency Room nurse in California can make an average of $2,213 per week based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

How many travel Emergency Room jobs are available in California?

There are currently 27 Emergency Room travel nursing jobs available in California. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

What healthcare facilities have RN Emergency Room staff in California?

  • Los Robles Regional Medical Center in Thousand Oaks
  • Kaiser – South Bay Medical Center in
  • Kaiser – Los Angeles Medical Center in Los Angeles
  • Kaiser – Fontana Medical Center in Fontana
  • Riverside Community Hospital in Riverside

What types of shifts are most common for ER travel nursing jobs in California?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common shifts in California cities.

What is the most common contract duration for ER travel jobs in California?

Based on recent months, the most common contract for an Emergency Room travel job in California is 13.

Locating ER Travel Nursing Jobs in California

In California, cities like Bakersfield, Clearlake, King City, Palo Alto, and Pleasanton have travel ER nursing jobs and traveling nurse housing available. It’s a great state to work in, hosting facilities like Los Robles Regional Medical Center, Kaiser – South Bay Medical Center, Kaiser – Los Angeles Medical Center , Kaiser – Fontana Medical Center and Riverside Community Hospital, all with nurse specialties and Emergency Room staff.

Healthcare Facilities in California that offer Travel Emergency Room Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the California area that have historically offered travel jobs for Emergency Room professionals.
Stanford Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 27, 13, 17, 21, 18, 10, 25, 28, 11, 26, and 8
Address
500 Pasteur Dr
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Nearby Neighborhoods
Southgate (94309), College Terrace (94305), Professorville (94309), Evergreen Park (94305), Mayfield (94306)
San Antonio Regional Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 32, 3, 10, 7, 14, 11, 8, 29, and 65
Address
999 San Bernardino Road
Upland, CA 91786
Nearby Neighborhoods
Los Olivos (91786)
Adventist Health Bakersfield
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 20, 10, 7, 4, 25, 11, 8, and 26
Address
2615 Chester Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Nearby Neighborhoods
Kern (93305), Landco (93384), East Bakersfield (93305), Kayandee (93307), Kern City (93309)
Adventist Health Lodi Memorial
Shifts
8 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 52, 13, 17, 18, 25, 4, 26, and 8
Address
975 SOUTH FAIRMONT AVE.
Lodi, CA 95240
Nearby Neighborhoods
LodiLakeWeather (95258), Pearson (95240), Lodi Junction (95240), East Side (95240), Pope (95240)
Adventist Health Glendale
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 52, 13, 16, 24, 10, 14, 11, 8, and 26
Address
1509 Wilson Terrace
Glendale, CA 91206
Nearby Neighborhoods
Adams Square (91205), North Glendale (91202), Sepulveda (91201), Sparr Heights (91208), Verdugo City (91046)
Adventist Health Hanford
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 9, 16, 13, 7, 14, 26, and 8
Address
115 MALL DRIVE
Hanford, CA 93230
Nearby Neighborhoods
Fort Roosevelt (93232), Bel Air Mobile Home Park (93232), Tara Mobile Estates (93230), Pitco (93230), Sierra Vista Mobile Estates (93230)
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
19, 16, 13, 18, and 28
Address
420 34th Street
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Nearby Neighborhoods
Kern (93305), East Bakersfield (93305), Kayandee (93307), Landco (93384), Kern City (93309)
El Camino Hospital Mountain View
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 8
Address
2500 GRANT RD.
Mountain View, CA 94040
Nearby Neighborhoods
Waverly Park (94024), Cuesta Park (94042), Blossom Valley (94040), Cuernavaca (94088), Sylvan Park (94041)
Saint Agnes Medical Center
Shifts
7 D, 8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 9, 13, 6, and 8
Address
1303 East Herndon Avenue
Fresno, CA 93720
Nearby Neighborhoods
Pinedale (93650), Cincotta (93703), Hammond (93701), Figarden (93711), Sierra Sky Park (93711)
Adventist Health White Memorial
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 12, 52, 13, 16, 20, 36, 10, 14, 26, and 8
Address
1720 Cesar E. Chavez Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Nearby Neighborhoods
Brooklyn Heights (90033), Aliso Village (90013), Pico Gardens (90033), Taylor Junction (90012), Mission Junction (90012)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.