Travel Nursing in Valencia, CA

17 openings from $2,440–$3,735/week in Valencia, CA — L&D, Emergency Room, NICU. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there.

17 openings from $2,440–$3,735/week right now.

Cost of living in Valencia

Prices in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) run 14% higher overall.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.

The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Valencia is $199 per night, plus up to $86 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). That is a maximum, not what agencies pay. Look up the exact rate for any ZIP code.

Licensing

California is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you need a California license to work here even if you hold a multistate license. Check your license with the compact checker.

Pay in CA

Average weekly package (base + stipends): $2,771 based on 3 reports.

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Open assignments in Valencia

• L&D RN — $3,001/week
• Emergency Room RN — $3,571/week
• NICU RN — $2,582/week
• Med-Surg - Tele RN — $2,440/week

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Hospitals hiring in Valencia

1 hospital in Valencia is hiring travel nurses, 17 openings in all. Each page lists the openings by specialty with advertised weekly pay, cost of living and housing nearby.

• Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital — 17 open · median $3,001/week advertised · 315 beds

Other cities in California

• Los Angeles — 142 openings
• San Diego — 117 openings
• San Francisco — 99 openings
• San Leandro — 93 openings
• Long Beach — 72 openings
• Simi Valley — 70 openings
• Orange — 64 openings
• Harbor City — 55 openings

Resources

• Travel nursing in California
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• Hospitals in Valencia
• Housing across California
• Travel Nurse Housing Guide
• Travel Nurse Pay Explained
• Pay Calculator
• Stipend Calculator
• License Compact Checker

Common questions

How much do travel nurses make in Valencia, CA?

Open assignments in Valencia run $2,440 to $3,735 a week.

Do I need a California nursing license?

California is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you need a California license to work here even if you hold a multistate license.

Is Valencia expensive for travel nurses?

Against the national average, Valencia runs housing 70% above, utilities 59% above and groceries and goods 7% above. The rest, services, sits within a few points of average. (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.)

How much of a travel nurse package is tax-free in Valencia?

The federal ceiling on untaxed lodging in Valencia is $199 a night, plus up to $86 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). That is a maximum, not what agencies pay, and stipends are only untaxed while you maintain a permanent tax home elsewhere.