Travel Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Floor - Stanford, CA

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr nights, 36 hours a week, starting December 7, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,163 a week in all, a taxable rate of $25 an hour plus $1,262.55 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Registered Nurse (RN), Medical-Surgical Nursing. The Clinical Nurse provides evidence-based, hands-on patient care while assessing needs, developing individualized care plans, coordinating services, and evaluating outcomes. The role also supports patient and family education, emergency response, quality improvement, and professional nursing development.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Current California Registered Nurse (CA-RN) license; current American Heart Association (AHA) certification for Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers; effective communication skills in English.
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university.
• Additional Information: Responsibilities include applying the nursing process; assessing and interpreting patient data; planning, implementing, and evaluating care; coordinating with patients, families, and members of the health care team; providing patient and family education; activating emergency protocols when needed; promoting safety and compliance with professional standards; prioritizing and delegating care appropriately; supporting team development; and contributing to continuous improvement and professional practice.

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