Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Intermediate Care for a travel nursing job in Palo Alto, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Intermediate Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 09/28/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Nurse - Location: The organization is seeking a dedicated registered nurse to join the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit team. This role involves providing specialized care to neonatal patients, ranging in age from infancy to well newborns, in a fast-paced clinical environment. The nurse will collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care for neonatal patients.
Job Details
Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Current California RN License, current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification, BSN degree, experience in a level IV neonatal intensive care unit including well newborn, and 3 years of relevant clinical experience.
Additional Information: The candidate must be proficient in the operation of clinical equipment/machines, computers, and technology within the nurse's practice setting. Responsibilities include guiding and assisting unlicensed assistive personnel as per the California Nurse Practice Act and organizational policies. The role emphasizes patient and family-centered care, safety, evidence-based practice, and 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 #1307884. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Intermediate Care Unit
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
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse (NIC)unmatched
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)unmatched
Neonatologyunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Progressive Care Unit (PCU)unmatched
Quality of Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
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