Travel ER RN pay in California
Travel ER RNs in California take home a median of $2,621 per week on Bypass right now, across 43 open contracts. The top contract pays $2,992. That is about $252/week more than a traditional agency pays on the same contracts.
Median / wk
$2,621
Top / wk
$2,992
vs. national median
+$333
Open contracts
43
Highest-paying open ER RN contracts in California
- Napa12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,992/wk
- Napa12 hour nights · 26 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,972/wk
- Chico12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,856/wk
- Chico12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,856/wk
- Santa Cruz12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,824/wk
- Redding12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,804/wk
- Eureka12 hour nights · 26 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,799/wk
- Eureka12 hour nights · 26 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,799/wk
- Santa Cruz12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,784/wk
- Eureka12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,773/wk
- Mount Shasta12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,758/wk
- Redding12 hour days · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,758/wk
Questions about travel ER RN pay in California
How much do travel ER RNs make in California?
Open travel ER RN contracts in California on Bypass pay a median of $2,621 per week in take-home, across 43 contracts. The middle half pay $2,508 to $2,758, and the top contract pays $2,992. Take-home is taxable hourly pay plus housing and meal stipends.
Does California pay travel ER RNs more than other states?
Right now the California median is $333 per week above the national median of $2,288 for travel ER RN contracts on Bypass.
Where in California are travel ER RN contracts open?
The most open contracts are in Merced (4), Los Angeles (3), Apple Valley (3), Long Beach (3).
Figures are weekly take-home on contracts open on Bypass as of October 2026, refreshed hourly. Stipends are non-taxable for travelers who maintain a tax home. Confirm specifics in your contract.