Job Summary:
This opportunity is for a Clinical Nurse (CN) specializing in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (CCL) located in Palo Alto, California. The position involves providing expert bedside care to cardiac patients within the scope of practice outlined by the California Nursing Practice Act, adhering to regulatory standards, hospital policies, and evidence-based practices. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of assignment.
Job Details:
- Location: Palo Alto, California
- Specialty: Cardiac Catheterization Lab (CCL)
- Shift Hours: 10 hours per day
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 40 hours
- Start Date: 07/12/2026
- Required Qualifications: CA-RN (Registered Nurse) license, current American Heart Association Certification for Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university preferred, effective communication in English, no minimum years of experience required.
- Preferred Qualifications: Not specified.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The Clinical Nurse will perform all steps of the nursing process, including assessing patients, interpreting data, planning, implementing, and evaluating care. Responsibilities include patient education, collaboration with the healthcare team, monitoring for adverse responses, and contributing to unit and organizational improvements through teaching and professional development. The role demands rapid problem-solving, emergency response activation, safety compliance, and leadership within the practice setting.
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
