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: 10/05/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary The MS Ambulatory Care Medical Surgical Skilled Professional is based in an outpatient setting. This role involves providing hands-on nursing care to patients within the scope of practice defined by regulatory standards, hospital policies, and the California Nursing Practice Act. The Professional collaborates with patients, families, and healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Job Details
Shift Time: Days
Schedule: 8 hours per shift, 40 hours per week
Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree, Location, and Experience: CA-Registered Nurse (RN), Current American Heart Association Certification for Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred, 1-year clinical experience required
Additional Information: The Clinical Nurse (CN) performs all steps of the nursing process, including assessing patients, interpreting data, planning, implementing, and evaluating care. They educate patients and families on self-care, monitor practice for safety and compliance, and contribute to team development and ongoing learning in a fast-paced outpatient environment.
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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 #1305330. 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
Numbers & Facts
Location
Palo Alto, CA
Skills
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