AMN Healthcare can help you find the top NICU travel nurse jobs in California. We currently offer 2 of the best available NICU nurse travel jobs in the state. California NICU travel jobs are currently available in cities like Sacramento and Bakersfield. 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 NICU 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 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel nurse in California as of Apr 1, 2025 was $2,678 weekly. Currently, you can find NICU jobs in California with a salary range between $1,954 to $2,491 per week. The city with the highest paying NICU job in California currently is Bakersfield with a position for a Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care at $2,153 per week.
There are many incredible hospital facilities in California to find NICU travel nursing work in. Adventist Health Bakersfield in Bakersfield all have NICU departments that may have jobs available.
If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for NICU travel jobs in California. The earliest start date in California is May 13, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care role at $2,491 per week. The latest start date for an job in California is Jun 9, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care role at $2,153 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 a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel nurse job in California including 13 weeks.
California is a popular place to work for NICU travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.
AMN Healthcare currently has 2 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit jobs in California and 18 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit 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.
Review helpful statistics about NICU traveling nurse jobs in California. The data is based on the last three complete months of NICU job postings in the state of California. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent Neonatal Intensive Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts and contract durations most commonly available in California for travel nursing jobs.
Want to know more about what kinds of NICU jobs were recently filled in California? We’ve collected 477 of the most recently available RN NICU travel nursing jobs posted by healthcare facilities in California. The most recent highest paying NICU job was located in Anaheim, with a weekly salary of $4,139, and a contract length of 13 weeks. The lowest paying Neonatal Intensive Care Unit position was located in Baldwin Park, with a weekly salary of $2,903, and a contract length of 8 weeks.
In California, cities like Fresno, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, and San Jose have travel NICU nursing jobs and traveling nurse housing available. It’s a great state to work in, hosting facilities like Kaiser – South Bay Medical Center, Kaiser – Los Angeles Medical Center , Kaiser – Woodland Hills Medical Center, Kaiser Baldwin Park and Kaiser – Walnut Creek Medical Center, all with nurse specialties and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit staff.