Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Palo Alto, CA for RNs

Find Top RN Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Palo Alto, California

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS travel nurse jobs in and around Palo Alto, California. We currently offer 4 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Palo Alto area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Palo Alto’s MS nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

As of Apr 1, 2025, the average Medical Surgical travel nurse working in Palo Alto and surrounding areas earned about $2,187 weekly. Today you can find MS jobs with a salary range between $2,086 to $2,357 per week. The Palo Alto MS travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Palo Alto proper like Stanford Hospital with more facilities in nearby areas like Stanford, Menlo Park and Los Altos to name a few.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for MS travel jobs in Palo Alto. The earliest start date in Palo Alto is Jun 2, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $2,299 per week. The latest start date for an MS job in Palo Alto is Jun 13, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $2,299 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Medical Surgical travel nurse job in Palo Alto including 13 weeks.

Palo Alto is a great location for MS travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

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We have 4 Medical Surgical jobs in Palo Alto, CA and 8 Medical Surgical travel jobs in California, and 474 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Palo Alto, California – 94304
8 D,
June 4, 2025
13

$2,139 to $2,357

Stanford Hospital & Clinics is a Magnet Facility known worldwide for advanced patient care provided by its physicians and staff. They are consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the nation for advanced care in such areas as cancer treatment, cardiac care, neurology, orthopedic surgery, and organ transplants. This travel friendly facility will take your travel nursing career to new heights and help develop your skill set as a travel nurse.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Palo Alto, California – 94304
12 D,
June 13, 2025
13

$2,086 to $2,299

A Brief Overview: The Clinical Nurse (CN) is an RN who provides hands-on care to patients, practicing in an evidence-based manner, within the Scope of Practice of the California Nursing Practice Act, regulatory requirements, standards of care, and hospital policies. Within that role, the CN performs all steps of the nursing process, including assessing patients; interpreting data; planning, implementing, and evaluating care; coordinating care with other providers; and teaching the patient and family the knowledge and skills needed to manage their care and prevent complications. The CN partners with the patient’s family wherever possible, considering all aspects of care, to deliver family centered care. As a professional, monitors the quality of nursing care provided. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for his/her own professional development, including licensure, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and maintaining current knowledge regarding the assigned patient population. As a member of the nursing profession, the Clinical Nurse contributes to the profession of nursing through such activities as teaching others, sharing expertise In unit or hospital.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Palo Alto, California – 94304
12 N,
June 13, 2025
13

$2,086 to $2,299

A Brief Overview: The Clinical Nurse (CN) is an RN who provides hands-on care to patients, practicing in an evidence-based manner, within the Scope of Practice of the California Nursing Practice Act, regulatory requirements, standards of care, and hospital policies. Within that role, the CN performs all steps of the nursing process, including assessing patients; interpreting data; planning, implementing, and evaluating care; coordinating care with other providers; and teaching the patient and family the knowledge and skills needed to manage their care and prevent complications. The CN partners with the patient’s family wherever possible, considering all aspects of care, to deliver family centered care. As a professional, monitors the quality of nursing care provided. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for his/her own professional development, including licensure, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and maintaining current knowledge regarding the assigned patient population. As a member of the nursing profession, the Clinical Nurse contributes to the profession of nursing through such activities as teaching others, sharing expertise In unit or hospital.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Palo Alto, California – 94304
12 N,
June 2, 2025
13

$2,086 to $2,299

Stanford Hospital & Clinics is a Magnet Facility known worldwide for advanced patient care provided by its physicians and staff. They are consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the nation for advanced care in such areas as cancer treatment, cardiac care, neurology, orthopedic surgery, and organ transplants. This travel friendly facility will take your travel nursing career to new heights and help develop your skill set as a travel nurse.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Clearlake, California – 95422
Distance from Palo Alto: 108 miles
12 N,
June 9, 2025
13

$1,856 to $2,045

Provides professional nursing care to patients across the age spectrum within an assigned unit. Supervises and coordinates care planning with other disciplines. This position is represented by RCHEA.? Standards of Behavior Line of Responsibility and Authority LINE OF AUTHORITY: RN——–Director of Department Licenses and Certifications Professionalism and Self-Development Education and Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: One year of experience in a related field required for RN II-IV LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS: all Patient Care personnel must be initially certified prior to patient care and recertified every two years in American Heart Association BLS. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: ACLS – all registered nurses employed in Nursing Supervision, Med/Surg, Emergency Department, Perioperative Services and ICU must be initially certified within six months of employment and recertified every two years in ACLS. PALS – all Registered Nurses in ER must be initially certified. Med/Surg, Perioperative Services and ICU must be initially certified within six months of employment and recertified every two years in PALS. All BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certified personnel are responsible for familiarizing themselves with the crash cart LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS: Current California RN license QUALIFICATIONS: Basic computer skills QUALIFICATIONS: Current knowledge and skills appropriate to the age/type of patient population Physical Requirements/Work Environment/Use of Senses and Communications Skills ACCOMMODATIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee typically encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the key responsibilities and essential functions CONFIDENTIALITY: Employee must conform with all HIPAA and other confidentiality regulations as required by the job, department, or hospital EQUIPMENT USED: Cell phone EQUIPMENT USED: Computer, telephone/voicemail system, laser printer EQUIPMENT USED: Photocopier, fax machine POTENTIAL EXPOSURE TO BLOOD & BODY FLUIDS: Category 1 for potential exposure to blood/body fluids. (Requires the performance of procedures or other tasks in the work routine that involve an inherent potential for mucous membranes or skin contact with blood, body fluids or tissues, or a potential for spills or splashes of them. Protective measures should be used while engaged in Category 1 tasks with exposure potential.) This job requires frequent bending (including the body bending from the waist), squatting, kneeling, climbing, work with arms above shoulder height, work with arms at shoulder height, standing, talking, hearing and performing repetitive hand motions. This job requires frequent transferring of patients including pulling, lifting or pushing a patient side to side, to a sitting position, to a standing position, or laterally. The employee will frequently push patients in wheelchairs, gurneys and beds The employee must demonstrate a pull lift of 50 pounds from the floor. Vision requirements include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will occasionally be sitting and walking inclines and declines. The employee will not be driving or climbing ladders. Job Roles RN II, Med Surg (AHCL) Assesses patient needs, problems and concerns. Performs data collection in an on-going systematic manner, focusing on physiologic,psychosocial, cultural, spiritual and cognitive status, and including nutrition, pain, patient/family education, family involvement and patient advocacy. Assesses patient, family and caregiver learning needs and readiness for learning. Evaluates effectiveness and outcomes of care given, and adjusts plan of care process and provision as necessary with consultation as needed. Demonstrates succinct, legibly written documentation skills on all medical records and forms. Consistently documents pertinent information based on changes in patient condition/response and treatment provided. Navigates electronic medical record system to document completely and precisely. Participates in nursing research activities as requested. Formulates a goal-directed plan of care that is prioritized and based on patient diagnosis and anticipated patient outcomes. Individualizes updates and documents the plan of care. Includes the patient/family/designee (e.g. POA) in the planning process. Establishes priorities based on essential patient and family needs while incorporating available unit resources. Educates patients, families and caregivers appropriately on plan of care. Implements care in a thorough, safe, skillful, consistent and continuous manner. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of health care team members. Regularly helps with orientation and training of new and existing employees and students, assisting them in learning nursing unit routines, policies and procedures, etc. Ensures compliance of team with applicable laws, rules and regulations. Communicates effectively with patients, families and members of the health care team while upholding a positive professional manner and service philosophy. Maintains and meets expectations on time for all competencies, license, certifications and education requirements as outlined by local administration, Adventist Health (AH), The Joint Commission (TJC), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and all other regulatory agencies. Willingly performs other duties and innovations as assigned.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Hanford, California – 93230
Distance from Palo Alto: 158 miles
12 N,
June 16, 2025
13

$1,856 to $2,045

This unit provides general acute care for a mix of both medical and surgical patients. Adventist Health Hanford, is one of four medical centers that forms Adventist Health in the Central Valley. This medical center serves the communities of Kings County. It provides the following care services: cancer, diabetes, emergency, cardiac catheterization lab, stroke, inpatient and outpatient surgery, orthopedics, and birthing services which includes a neonatal intensive care unit in partnership with Valley Children’s Hospital. Adventist Health Hanford serves the community with 600 physicians, 3,300 associates, and 16 medical residents. Job Summary: Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Acute care facility experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Essential Functions: Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient?s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient?s situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

San Luis Obispo, California – 93405
Distance from Palo Alto: 170 miles
12 N,
June 9, 2025
13

$1,989 to $2,601

Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Red Bluff, California – 96080
Distance from Palo Alto: 189 miles
12 D,
June 16, 2025
13

$2,000 to $2,204

This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Klamath Falls, Oregon – 97601
Distance from Palo Alto: 331 miles
12 N,
May 21, 2025
13

$1,871 to $2,061

This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Elko, Nevada – 89801
Distance from Palo Alto: 414 miles
12 N,
July 27, 2025
8

$1,864 to $2,054

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Elko, Nevada – 89801
Distance from Palo Alto: 414 miles
12 N,
July 6, 2025
8

$1,652 to $1,820

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Albany, Oregon – 97321
Distance from Palo Alto: 500 miles
12 N,
June 12, 2025
13

$1,941 to $2,139

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Albany, Oregon – 97321
Distance from Palo Alto: 500 miles
12 D,
June 16, 2025
13

$1,941 to $2,139

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Newport, Oregon – 97365
Distance from Palo Alto: 507 miles
12 N,
June 16, 2025
13

$1,933 to $2,131

This outstanding facility, based in exciting Newport is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Meridian, Idaho – 83642
Distance from Palo Alto: 522 miles
12 N,
June 2, 2025
15

$1,710 to $1,884

This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.

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travel Compact State

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Meridian, Idaho – 83642
Distance from Palo Alto: 522 miles
12 N,
June 16, 2025
15

$1,710 to $1,884

This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Lincoln City, Oregon – 97367
Distance from Palo Alto: 528 miles
12 N,
June 9, 2025
13

$1,933 to $2,131

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.

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travel Compact State

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Yuma, Arizona – 85367
Distance from Palo Alto: 535 miles
12 N,
May 21, 2025
8

$2,034 to $2,241

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.

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travel Compact State

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Yuma, Arizona – 85367
Distance from Palo Alto: 535 miles
12 N,
May 21, 2025
13

$2,034 to $2,241

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.

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travel Compact State

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Yuma, Arizona – 85364
Distance from Palo Alto: 535 miles
12 D,
May 26, 2025
8

$1,434 to $1,580

At Yuma Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliation of Encompass Health and Yuma Regional Medical Center, we are committed to helping you get back to what matters most. Located in Yuma, we are a leading provider of inpatient rehabilitation for stroke, brain injury, hip fracture and other complex neurological and orthopedic conditions.

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travel Compact State

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Yuma, Arizona – 85364
Distance from Palo Alto: 535 miles
12 N,
June 2, 2025
8

$1,434 to $1,580

At Yuma Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliation of Encompass Health and Yuma Regional Medical Center, we are committed to helping you get back to what matters most. Located in Yuma, we are a leading provider of inpatient rehabilitation for stroke, brain injury, hip fracture and other complex neurological and orthopedic conditions.

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travel Exclusive

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Clackamas, Oregon – 97015
Distance from Palo Alto: 551 miles
12 D,
July 7, 2025
13

$2,190 to $2,413

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Baker City, Oregon – 97814
Distance from Palo Alto: 554 miles
12 N,
June 23, 2025
13

$1,677 to $1,848

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Hermiston, Oregon – 97838
Distance from Palo Alto: 599 miles
June 4, 2025
13

$2,294 to $2,528

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it. This Medical Surgical (MS) unit boasts the latest in advanced technology housed within a caring and effective patient care model. A new MS RN team member is needed to round out the care model. On this unit you will serve adults who are hospitalized to receive medicines and treatments or who are staying for recovery from surgical procedures. This position presents a great opportunity to learn the latest technologies while providing excellent care within a passionate team environment. This outstanding Medical Surgical (MS) unit, based in a warm patient environment, is looking for the right MS RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. This unit provides quality care for patients of all ages with a wide range of acute and/or chronic illnesses. Patients requiring a shorter length of stay for evaluation or testing purposes, as well as those who require surgery are also part of the unit. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care. As a top provider of care to their community, this Medical Surgical (MS) unit prides itself on optimal patient outcomes with compassionate care. This unit takes care of a wide range of patients, from pediatric to geriatric patients affected by respiratory, cardiac, GI, metabolic, post surgery, orthopedic, and infectious disease conditions. This role is perfect for passionate MS RN caregivers who want to experience cutting edge technologies and top notch patient care models. Welcome to this fantastic Medical Surgical (MS) unit, where compassionate care meets top notch technology and innovative care teams bring the best of themselves to their patients. You can expect a wide variety of conditions as this unit is a combination of acute and observation patients. Monitoring and interventions are provided for patients at risk for altered skin integrity, falls, minor cardiac and pneumonia, among other conditions. This unit prides themselves on a comfortable and comprehensive experience for all patients and they are looking for a team based MS RN to join their elite group The elite team members of this Medical Surgical (MS) unit are seeking a like-minded, compassionate RN to join their ranks. With a care-giving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation and passion to their role. You’ll treat a number of patients, including those who have had surgery or been diagnosed with acute conditions such as pneumonia, appendicitis, abdominal pain, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or any medical problem/condition. The right MS RN candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work in a professionally challenging, positive and innovative work environment at this highly regarded facility.

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Statistics on MS RN Jobs in Palo Alto, California

Here are some helpful statistics about MS traveling nurse jobs in & near Palo Alto. The data is based on the last three complete months of MS job postings in the Palo Alto and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Medical Surgical job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Palo Alto and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

Salary Range

Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

FAQs About Travel MS Nursing Jobs for RNs in Palo Alto, CA

What are the top paying Medical Surgical jobs currently available in or near Palo Alto?

Registered Nurse – MS with a per week salary of $2,357, a 13 weeks duration, for a 8 D in Palo Alto
Registered Nurse – MS with a per week salary of $2,299, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Palo Alto
Registered Nurse – MS with a per week salary of $2,299, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 D in Palo Alto

What types of shifts are most common for MS travel jobs in Palo Alto?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Palo Alto and surrounding areas.

How many Medical Surgical travel nursing jobs are available in Palo Alto?

There are currently 4 Medical Surgical travel nursing jobs available in Palo Alto. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Palo Alto and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in Palo Alto can make an average of $2,451 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Palo Alto and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Palo Alto can make an average of $2,480 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Medical Surgical staff in or near Palo Alto?

Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto
El Camino Hospital Mountain View in Mountain View (5 miles from Palo Alto)
Stanford Sequoia Hospital in Redwood City (5.9 miles from Palo Alto)
Kaiser – Santa Clara Medical Center in Santa Clara (12 miles from Palo Alto)

How much does an Medical Surgical travel nurse make on average in Palo Alto?

A Medical Surgical nurse in Palo Alto can make an average of $2,308 per week.

What is the most common contract for Medical Surgical travel jobs in Palo Alto?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Medical Surgical job in Palo Alto is 13 weeks.

Recently Filled MS Jobs in & Near Palo Alto

Curious to learn what kinds of MS jobs were recently filled in Palo Alto and the benefits of travel nursing? Look no further. We’ve collected 52 of the most recently available RN MS travel jobs posted by healthcare facilities in or nearby to Palo Alto. The most recent highest paying MS job in Palo Alto was a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical job in Santa Clara with a weekly salary of $3,440, and a contract length of 13 weeks. The lowest paying Medical Surgical travel nurse position in Palo Alto was a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical position in Palo Alto with a weekly salary of $2,947, and a contract length of 13 weeks.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Shifts
8 D
Start
February 12, 2024
Duration
26 Weeks

$2,259 to $2,489

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Shifts
10 D
Start
March 4, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$2,259 to $2,489

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Shifts
8 D
Start
March 12, 2024
Duration
8 Weeks

$1,846 to $2,035

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Shifts
8 D
Start
March 12, 2024
Duration
8 Weeks

$1,846 to $2,035

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Shifts
10 D
Start
March 29, 2024
Duration
N/A

$2,181 to $2,404

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Shifts
8 D
Start
April 1, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$1,846 to $2,035

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Shifts
12 N
Start
October 31, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$2,018 to $2,223

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Shifts
12 D 12 E 12 N
Start
November 11, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$2,947 to $3,248

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Shifts
12 D 12 E 12 N
Start
November 11, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$2,947 to $3,248

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Shifts
12 D 12 N
Start
November 11, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$2,947 to $3,248

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Shifts
12 D 12 E 12 N
Start
November 11, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$2,947 to $3,248

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Shifts
12 D 12 N
Start
November 13, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$2,947 to $3,248

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Locating Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Palo Alto

In Palo Alto, facilities like Stanford Hospital, all offer MS departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Southgate (zip code 94309), College Terrace (zip code 94305) and Professorville (zip code 94309) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Palo Alto’s MS job opportunities are Stanford (1.8 miles), Menlo Park (2.3 miles) and Los Altos (4.2 miles). These are near to zip codes: 94040 (5 miles), 94062 (5.9 miles) and 95051 (12 miles).

Palo Alto Hospitals With MS Departments

There are 2 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have MS nurses in Palo Alto. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling MS nurse position in or nearby Palo Alto.

El Camino Hospital Mountain View

Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N

Job Durations
8 wks, 13 wks, and 14 wks

Departments
Ambulatory OR Registered Nurse, Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Dialysis, Emergency Room RN, First Assist Registered Nurse, Infection Control, Intensive Care Unit RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Labor & Delivery Surgical Technology Nursing, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Oncology RN, Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Psychiatric, Sterile Processing Tech, Telemetry RN, and Wound/Ostomy/Continence

Address
2500 GRANT RD.
Mountain View, CA 94040

Nearby Neighborhoods
Waverly Park (94024), Cuesta Park (94042), Blossom Valley (94040), Cuernavaca (94088), Sylvan Park (94041)

Good Samaritan Hospital

Shifts
12 D and 12 N

Departments
Intensive Care Unit RN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Surgical, and Telemetry RN

Address
2425 Samaritan Dr
San Jose, CA 95124

Nearby Neighborhoods
Cambrian Park (95124), Robertsville (95158), Fruitdale (95128), Alamitos (95158), Willow Glen (95155)

Kaiser – Santa Clara Medical Center

Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N

Job Durations
13 wks

Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Labor & Delivery Surgical Technology, Labor & Delivery Surgical Technology, Labor & Delivery Surgical Technology Nursing, Labor & Delivery Surgical Technology Nursing, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RN, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RN, Pediatric RN, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Postpartum, RN Case Manager, and Telemetry RN

Address
700 Lawrence Expressway
Santa Clara, CA 95051

Nearby Neighborhoods
Roundup Trailer Lodge (95054), Garden Court Mobile Home Village (95054), Santa Clara Trailer Village (95054)

Stanford Hospital

Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N

Job Durations
8 wks, 10 wks, 11 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, 17 wks, 18 wks, 21 wks, 25 wks, 26 wks, 27 wks, 28 wks, and 36 wks

Departments
Bone Marrow Transplantation Registered Nurse, Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technology, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technology, Dialysis, Director of Nursing Registered Nurse, Emergency Room RN, Emergency Room RN, Endoscopy Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Interventional Radiology, IV Therapy, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Occupational Health Physician Assistant, Oncology RN, Oncology RN, Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Outpatient Oncology, Outpatient Registered Nurse, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Postpartum, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, RN Case Manager, Sterile Processing Tech, Telemetry RN, Telemetry RN, and Wound/Ostomy/Continence

Address
500 Pasteur Dr
Palo Alto, CA 94304

Nearby Neighborhoods
Southgate (94309), College Terrace (94305), Professorville (94309), Evergreen Park (94305), Mayfield (94306)

Stanford Sequoia Hospital

Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N

Job Durations
7 wks, 8 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks

Departments
Endoscopy Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Oncology RN, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, RN Case Manager, and Telemetry RN

Address
170 Alameda De Las Pulgas
Redwood City, CA 94062

Nearby Neighborhoods
Farm Hills (94061), Redwood Shores (94065)

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