Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics ER - Emergency Room for a travel nursing job in Palo Alto, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Pediatrics ER - Emergency Room
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Emergency Room Pediatric (ER PEDS) Nurse in a healthcare facility. This role involves providing high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to pediatric patients in the emergency setting, collaborating with the care team, and supporting patient and family needs throughout the treatment process.
Job Details
Position Description: The Clinical Nurse (CN) in this role is an RN responsible for delivering hands-on nursing care to pediatric patients, practicing within the scope of the California Nursing Practice Act, regulatory standards, and hospital policies. The CN assesses patients, interprets data, plans, implements, and evaluates care, and educates patients and their families. The role emphasizes family-centered care, safety, and professional development.
Required Qualifications: CA-RN (Registered Nurse) license, Current American Heart Association Certification for Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university preferred, 0-2 years related experience, effective communication in English.
Schedule: Rotating shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week.
Additional Information: The nurse will create a healing environment, monitor patient status, teach self-care and illness prevention, contribute to team activities, and engage in ongoing professional development. The role includes responding rapidly to clinical situations, ensuring safety, and participating in quality improvement activities.
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 #1330313. 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 / Emergency Room Pediatric
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 Nursingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Emergency Medicineunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
English Languageunmatched
Environmental Monitoringunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Healthcare Providersunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Pediatric Nursingunmatched
Pediatricsunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
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