Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Santa Cruz, CA

Q: What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Santa Cruz?

The highest paying specialty in Santa Cruz is CVRA - Cardiovascular Recovery Area. Travel roles are currently paying $3,849/wk which is 31% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Santa Cruz include Lactation RN with average pay of $3,715/wk, Pediatric CVOR with average pay of $3,615/wk and First Assist with average pay of $3,564/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,656/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Santa Cruz, CA is $2,656 per week. This is 6% higher than the California average of $2,497.

Last updated on December 20, 2024. Based on 56 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Santa Cruz, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,656/week

Santa Cruz, CA

19% higher than the US average.

$2,497/week

California

14% higher than the US average.

$2,148/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Santa Cruz Compare to Other Cities

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Santa Clara, California

$3,209/week

This is 17% higher than the Santa Cruz average of $2,656.

San Francisco, California

$2,705/week

This is 2% higher than the Santa Cruz average of $2,656.

Modesto, California

$2,441/week

This is 9% lower than the Santa Cruz average of $2,656.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Santa Cruz?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
CVICU	$2,801	$2,944

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Santa Cruz?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
United Health Care Staffing	$3,003	$3,003
SkyBridge Healthcare	$3,000	$3,000
TRS Healthcare	$2,994	$3,071
TheraEX Staffing Services	$2,916	$2,916
ALOIS Healthcare	$2,877	$2,877
Host Healthcare	$2,849	$2,944
Access Healthcare	$2,838	$2,838
Summit Medical Staffing Allied	$2,835	$2,835
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC	$2,831	$2,831
Medical Solutions	$2,804	$2,804