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Discover premium PCU travel nurse jobs in California with Advantis Medical, the #1 travel nurse agency trusted by thousands. California’s world-class hospitals in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego seek skilled PCU RNs to manage complex patient transitions—backed by the state’s mandated nurse-to-patient ratios for safer care. Fun fact:... PCU nurses in California earn 20% above the national average, with unmatched career growth in teaching hospitals and specialty centers. From coastal sunsets to urban excitement, our Gold Standard service ensures top pay and seamless placements in this dream destination. Secure your PCU travel nurse job in California now—1-click and start now!

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PCU Travel Nurse Jobs in California

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) travel nurse jobs in California provide an exciting opportunity to work in top-notch healthcare facilities across the state. From bustling urban centers like Los Angeles and San Francisco to quieter communities in Sacramento and Bakersfield, PCU travel nurses can experience a wide range of practice settings, including trauma centers, teaching hospitals, and rural clinics. Working in California as a PCU nurse allows you to enhance your skills, gain valuable experience with diverse patient populations, and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need. Explore the unique challenges and rewards of PCU travel nursing in the Golden State.
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What to Expect

PCU travel nurses are responsible for monitoring patients' cardiac activity, interpreting telemetry data, and providing specialized care. They collaborate with healthcare teams to develop appropriate treatment plans and ensure patient safety.

Certifications

PCU travel nurses may need certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) depending on the employer's requirements.

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
  • Typically requires a BSN or ADN degree

Education

PCU travel nurses typically need a minimum of an Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN). Some employers may prefer or require a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Responsibilities

PCU travel nurses have diverse responsibilities:

  • Monitoring patients' cardiac activity
  • Administering medications
  • Collaborating with healthcare teams
  • Ensuring patient safety

PCU Travel Nurse Jobs in California

PCU Travel nurse jobs in California offer the chance to work in world-renowned hospitals across iconic cities like Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego while enjoying the state’s unparalleled lifestyle. From the stunning beaches of Malibu to the majestic redwoods of Yosemite, California provides endless PCU travel nursing job opportunities in CA for adventure and relaxation. With top-tier healthcare facilities, a diverse culture, and year-round sunshine, California is a dream destination for PCU travel nurses. Plus, California's vibrant entertainment scene and outdoor activities make it easy to balance work and play. Start your next adventure with PCU travel nurse jobs in CA today!

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Travel Nurse Jobs in California - FAQs

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What license do you need for PCU travel nurse jobs in California?

To work PCU travel nurse jobs in California, you must hold an active RN license. California is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in California.

California Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://www.rn.ca.gov/

Phone: 916.322.3350

Fees

License by Exam: $150 (+$200 exam fee)

License by Endorsement: $150

Fingerprinting: $49 Temporary License: $50

Timing

Processing Time: 3 – 6 months

Valid for: 2 years

Renewal Schedule: every 2 years, by your birthday

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: No

Nursys: Yes

CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 30 hours

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What are the highest-paying cities for PCU travel nurse jobs in California?

Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying PCU travel nursing cities in California are:

How much do PCU travel nurse jobs in California pay?
PCU travel nurses jobs in California pay an average of $1,500 per week, with PCU travel nursing jobs in California ranging from $1,500 to $1,500 per week.
How often are PCU travel nurse jobs in California updated on Advantis Medical?

We update our PCU travel nurse jobs California continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 0 PCU travel nursing jobs in California open and new jobs are added in real time as soon as they’re released.

Our job board is refreshed at least every 30 minutes, and the most recent PCU travel nursing jobs in California was posted just 11 minutes ago. Whether you're searching by specialty, location, or pay, Advantis Medical keeps your travel job search up to date and easy to navigate.

What are other specialties have the highest demand for travel nursing jobs in California?

If you're exploring travel nursing jobs in California, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across California. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in California.

What are other states have the highest demand for PCU travel nursing jobs?

For PCU travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:

What benefits come with PCU travel nursing jobs in California at Advantis Medical?

When working PCU travel nursing jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:

  • Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Weekly direct deposit & competitive pay
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • $500 referral bonuses
  • Onboarding, credentialing & licensing support
  • Travel & housing stipends
  • A dedicated Clinician Advocate Team for ongoing support

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