Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,490 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Palo Alto, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A Telemetry (TELE) Clinical Nurse (CN) position is available in Palo Alto, California. This role involves providing attentive, evidence-based nursing care to patients within the scope of practice authorized by the California Nursing Practice Act, regulatory standards, and hospital policies. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. The position requires working nights and entails a commitment of at least 36 hours per week.

Job Details:

• Location: Palo Alto, California
• Specialty: Telemetry (TELE)
• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university preferred; CA-RN (Registered Nurse) licensure; Current American Heart Association Certification for Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers; able to communicate effectively in English; minimum of 0 years of experience
• Preferred Qualifications: None specified
• Additional Information: The Clinical Nurse must monitor the quality of nursing care provided, perform all steps of the nursing process (assessing, interpreting data, planning, implementing, evaluating care), and collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans. The role involves teaching patients and families, managing emotional support, and responding rapidly to problem situations, including activating emergency protocols as needed. The nurse is expected to learn and utilize available technology and demonstrate leadership in professional practice and 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 #1280658. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Telemetry

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