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: 11/08/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Emergency Room Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) Locally based in the healthcare industry. This role involves providing comprehensive hands-on care to pediatric emergency patients within a fast-paced environment. The RN collaborates with other healthcare professionals to deliver evidence-based, family-centered care, ensuring safety, comfort, and effective treatment.
Job Details
- Position Description: The Clinical Nurse (RN) in this role delivers direct patient care within the scope of practice defined by the California Nursing Practice Act. Responsibilities include assessing patients, interpreting data, planning, implementing, and evaluating care, as well as patient and family education and support. The RN partners with families and the healthcare team to develop and execute individualized care plans, monitor patient responses, and respond swiftly during emergencies.
- 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 relevant experience, effective communication skills in English, schedule includes rotating shifts, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: The RN must demonstrate the ability to rapidly assess clinical situations, activate emergency protocols, and contribute to a team environment. They will also participate in ongoing professional development, contribute to unit activities, and utilize healthcare technology for documentation and communication.
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 #1310426. 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