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Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Vascular Access Level IV for a travel nursing job in Palo Alto, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Vascular Access
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 09/28/2026
Duration: 14 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
The Healthcare Provider specializing in IV Vascular Access in the specified location is responsible for delivering expert nursing care focused on pediatric vascular access. This role involves independently providing patient care, utilizing evidence-based practices, and collaborating closely with the healthcare team to ensure safe, patient-centered outcomes for patients ranging from infants to adults.
Job Details
Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Current California Registered Nurse (RN) License; American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); minimum of three years of pediatric vascular access nursing experience, including neonates; peripheral intravenous (IV) insertion with ultrasound skills; dressing change experience; proficiency with clinical equipment, computers, and technology; experience guiding unlicensed assistive personnel; BSN preferred.
Preferred Qualifications: PICC insertion experience highly preferred.
Additional Information: The nurse recognizes the patient as the partner in care, manages complex patient care assignments, and participates in building consensus and resolving conflicts within the care team. The role requires evaluating and applying best current evidence, minimizing harm through system effectiveness, and serving as a resource for safety concerns. The nurse engages in problem-solving, conflict resolution, and system improvements to enhance patient safety and care quality.
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 #. 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 / IV Vascular Access
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
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Worksite address
palo alto, CA, 94306, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.