Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Ambulatory Care Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Palo Alto, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Ambulatory Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/15/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
The healthcare professional in the Ambulatory Care Medical Surgical Skilled specialty is based in the location specified. This role involves providing hands-on patient care within the scope of practice defined by the California Nursing Practice Act, focusing on delivering family-centered, evidence-based nursing practices in an ambulatory care setting.
Job Details
- Position Description: The Clinical Nurse (CN) is an RN responsible for assessing, interpreting data, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care. The CN collaborates with patients, families, and the healthcare team to develop and execute individualized plans of care, ensuring safety and quality.
- Required Qualifications: CA-RN (Registered Nurse), Current American Heart Association Certification for Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university.
- Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Additional Information: The role necessitates a minimum of 0 years of experience, with ongoing professional development including licensure and BLS certification. The CN is expected to demonstrate effective communication, leadership, and the ability to respond swiftly to clinical situations. They must be able to quickly assess patient needs, educate patients and families, and support team collaboration.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1340184. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Ambulatory Care Medical Surgical Skilled
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus