Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Palo Alto, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Oncology
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/12/2026
Duration: 26 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Medical Surgical Oncology Floor Registered Nurse (RN) in a healthcare facility setting. This role involves delivering comprehensive nursing care to adult patients with oncology conditions, following evidence-based practices, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The nurse collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, educates patients and their families, and monitors patient outcomes to promote optimal recovery and comfort.
Job Details:
Schedule: Days shift with 10 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university preferred; CA-RN (Registered Nurse) license; Current American Heart Association Certification for Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers; Ability to communicate effectively in English; 0 years of experience required.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in an oncology or medical-surgical unit preferred; additional certifications related to oncology nursing.
Additional Information: The role emphasizes patient-centered care, clinical assessment, collaborative treatment planning, patient education, infection control practices, and utilization of healthcare technology for documentation and communication. The nurse will participate in team meetings, contribute to staff development activities, and uphold professional standards through continuous learning.
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 #1322447. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Oncology Floor
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 Assessmentunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Documentationunmatched
English Languageunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Healthcare Providersunmatched
Infection Controlunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Oncologyunmatched
Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN)unmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Quality of Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Regulatory Complianceunmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Staff Developmentunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched
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