Travel Nurse RN - Wound Care
Modesto, CA
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,330/weekOverview
- Start Date04/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Description
As a registered nurse - wound care (RN), you'll treat patients who have acute or chronic wounds, including chemical or thermal burns, ulcers, skin tears and diabetic foot wounds. Working at a hospital, wound care center, assisted living facility, home health setting, clinic, or other healthcare setting, you'll collaborate with physicians and other care team members to help prevent disease and promote healing. Your responsibilities may include evaluating, debriding, disinfecting, treating and bandaging wounds, as well as administering antibiotics and pain medications. You'll play an essential role in providing moral support and education for your patients.
Minimum Requirements
- At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
- Active RN license
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel nursing job 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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
Super quick response, fast, and professional.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Cross Country Nurses
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About Modesto, CA
As a Travel Wound Care Nurse in Modesto, CA here's what you should know:- Modesto's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 93°F, while average lows in winter are around 39°F.
- Modesto experiences hot summers and cool winters.
- Short term rentals are available in Modesto, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many options are available for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.
- Modesto is car-friendly, with convenient road networks and parking facilities.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by the Modesto Area Express (MAX) system.
- Modesto has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality concerns.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Modesto offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
- Music enthusiasts can enjoy live performances, and sports lovers can engage in local events.
- Outdoor activities include parks, hiking trails, and nearby waterways.
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