Travel Ambulatory Med Surg RN - $2,460 per week

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: 09/27/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Ambulatory Care Medical Surgical Skilled Nurse Location: Not Specified. This healthcare provider role involves direct patient care within a clinical setting, focusing on delivering evidence-based nursing practice in accordance with regulatory standards and hospital policies. The nurse collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, educates patients and families, and contributes to maintaining high standards of nursing care.

Job Details

• Position Description: The Clinical Nurse (CN) is a registered nurse (RN) who provides hands-on care to patients, performing all steps of the nursing process, including assessment, data interpretation, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care. The CN partners with the patient's family to deliver family-centered care, monitors the quality of nursing services, and supports their own professional development, including licensure, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and current knowledge of their patient population.
• Required Qualifications: California RN license, current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification, bachelors degree in nursing preferred, experience in ambulatory care or medical-surgical nursing preferred, and ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Schedule: Days shift; 8 hours per shift, 40 hours per week.
• Additional Information: The RN will create a healing environment by providing emotional support, managing patient discomforts, and guiding patients and families through illness and recovery phases. They will implement and evaluate nursing and medical interventions, teach self-care and illness prevention, and contribute to team building and professional growth.
• Submission: Candidates are required to submit their resume or relevant documentation as part of the application process.

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 #1305859. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus