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Registered Nurse Travel Jobs in Palo Alto

Top RN Jobs In & Near Palo Alto, California

We currently offer 41 of the best available travel jobs in the Palo Alto, California 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 as easy as possible for you to renew nursing licenses and compare RN nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average Registered Nurse travel nurse working in Palo Alto earned about $2,199 per week as of Mar 1, 2025. Today, you can find RN jobs with a salary range between $2,018 to $3,504 per week.

In Palo Alto proper, the RN travel nursing market can include hospital facilities like Stanford Hospital with more facilities in nearby areas like Stanford, Menlo Park and Mountain View to name a few.

We have a variety of options for RN travel jobs in Palo Alto if you have a specific start date in mind. The latest start date for an RN job is May 12, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU role at $3,504 per week. The earliest start date is Apr 28, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Infection Control role at $3,950 per week. Find additional possibilities by sorting “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Registered Nurse travel nurse job in Palo Alto including 13 weeks.

Palo Alto is a great location for RN travel nurses to live, work and play! Search for additional RN jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Travel Registered Nurse Jobs in Palo Alto

AMN Healthcare currently has 41 travel Registered Nurse positions available in the Palo Alto, CA area. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Palo Alto, California – 94304
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$3,179 to $3,504
Weekly Pay*
36 Bed PEDI CVICU Unit, Pre op and post cardiac surgery for congenital defects. Medical management for patients with heart failure, Ventricular Assist, EMCO, arrhythmias and transplants Age range for neonates to young adults. Required Experience: PEDI CVICU, Ventalators, Cooling Blanket, IV Insertion, EPIC Charting Experience, High Frequency Vents and Oscillators, Nitric Oxide, Intracardiac Lines and Centra Line.
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Palo Alto, California – 94304
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$3,179 to $3,504
Weekly Pay*
36 Bed PEDI CVICU Unit, Pre op and post cardiac surgery for congenital defects. Medical management for patients with heart failure, Ventricular Assist, EMCO, arrhythmias and transplants Age range for neonates to young adults. Required Experience: PEDI CVICU, Ventalators, Cooling Blanket, IV Insertion, EPIC Charting Experience, High Frequency Vents and Oscillators, Nitric Oxide, Intracardiac Lines and Centra Line.
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Palo Alto, California – 94304
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$3,179 to $3,504
Weekly Pay*
36 Bed PEDI CVICU Unit, Pre op and post cardiac surgery for congenital defects. Medical management for patients with heart failure, Ventricular Assist, EMCO, arrhythmias and transplants Age range for neonates to young adults. Required Experience: PEDI CVICU, Ventalators, Cooling Blanket, IV Insertion, EPIC Charting Experience, High Frequency Vents and Oscillators, Nitric Oxide, Intracardiac Lines and Centra Line.
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Registered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab
  • Palo Alto, California – 94304
  • 10 D, 10 E,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,950 to $3,251
Weekly Pay*
The respected team members of this Catheterization Lab are looking for a team-playing, caring RN to join their ranks. The ideal candidate will bring experience, passion, and innovation to their position. With a care-giving model based on high-level patient outcomes, this unit seeks a well-regarded Cath Lab RN to become a member of this driven team of caregivers.
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Statistics on RN Travel Jobs in Palo Alto, CA

View helpful statistics based on historical data about RN travel jobs in and near Palo Alto. This data is based on the last three months of RN job postings in and around Palo Alto. Our statistics are updated regularly, which means you can find the most accurate Registered Nurse job salary trends, the types of shifts, and common contract durations available in Palo Alto and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries here.

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FAQs About Registered Nurse Jobs in Palo Alto, California

On average, how much does an RN travel nurse make in Palo Alto?

A Registered Nurse in Palo Alto can make an average of $2,314 per week.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Registered Nurse staff in or around Palo Alto?

  • Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto (2 miles from Palo Alto)

Historically, what is the most common contract length for Registered Nurse travel job in Palo Alto?

Based on recent travel nursing agencies data, the most common duration for a Registered Nurse job in Palo Alto is 13.

How many travel Registered Nurse jobs are available in Palo Alto currently?

There are currently 41 Registered Nurse travel jobs available in Palo Alto. We also get new 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 night shift Registered Nurse make on average in Palo Alto and nearby cities?

A: 12 Hour Night shift Registered Nurse in Palo Alto can make an average of $2,293 per week based on recent job availability and travel nurse salary data.

What shifts are most common for RN travel jobs near Palo Alto?

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

How much does a day shift Registered Nurse make on average in Palo Alto and nearby cities?

A: 12 Hour Day shift Registered Nurse in Palo Alto can make an average of $2,311 per week based on recent job availability.

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Locating RN Travel Nursing Jobs in Palo Alto

Facilities like Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto all offer RN departments. It’s an amazing city to work in and is close to neighborhoods like Southgate (zip code 94302), College Terrace (zip code 94305) and Professorville (zip code 94302).

Other popular cities near Palo Alto for RN job opportunities are Stanford (1.8 miles), Menlo Park (2.3 miles), and Mountain View (5 miles). These nearby zip codes often have opportunities: 94304 (2 miles).

Palo Alto Hospitals

In Palo Alto there are 8 hospitals & healthcare facilities with RN staff. See what types of shifts, contract durations, job specialties, and nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer to help you find your next RN travel nursing position in or nearby Palo Alto.

Dominican Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
16 and 13
Address
1555 Soquel Drive
Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Nearby Neighborhoods
Allegro Heights (95061)
El Camino Hospital Los Gatos
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 14
Address
815 POLLARD RD.
Campbell, CA 95032
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
13 and 8
Address
2500 GRANT RD.
Mountain View, CA 94040
Nearby Neighborhoods
Waverly Park (94024), Cuesta Park (94035), Blossom Valley (94040), Cuernavaca (94088), Sylvan Park (94041)
Family Medicine & Rehab Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 26
Address
2902 Central Heights Rd, Suites A-C
Palo Alto, NC 27534
Nearby Neighborhoods
Hillcrest Farm (27531), Ridgewood (27534), Salem Acres (27532), Spring Hill (27534), Westover (27532)
Good Samaritan Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Address
2425 Samaritan Dr
San Jose, CA 95124
Nearby Neighborhoods
Cambrian Park (95124), Robertsville (95158), Fruitdale (95128), Alamitos (95158), Willow Glen (95155)
Kaiser – Fremont Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
39400 Paseo Padre Parkway
Fremont, CA 94538
Nearby Neighborhoods
Shinn (94536), Centerville District (94536), Niles Junction (94536), Eberly (94536), Niles District (94536)
Kaiser – Redwood City Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 14
Address
1150 Veterans Boulevard
Redwood City, CA 94063
Nearby Neighborhoods
Farm Hills (94061), Redwood Shores (94065)
Kaiser – San Jose Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
9, 13, and 14
Address
250 Hospital Parkway
San Jose, CA 95119
Nearby Neighborhoods
Edenvale (95111), Coyote (95013), Alamitos (95158), Seven Trees (95111), Robertsville (95158)
Kaiser – Santa Clara Home Health – Hospice
Shifts
8 D
Job Durations
13
Address
3900 Freedom Circle, Suite 201
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Nearby Neighborhoods
Roundup Trailer Lodge (95054), Garden Court Mobile Home Village (95054), Santa Clara Trailer Village (95054)
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
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)
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