Travel Contract

Emergency Room RN
San Jose, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,425/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration12 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,425/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Emergency Room Nurse - Days Shift - Good Samaritan Hospital, San Jose, CA. This role involves providing urgent care within a fast-paced Emergency Department. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in acute care emergency settings, demonstrating strong clinical skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Must have at least 3-5 years of Emergency Department (ER) experience in an acute care hospital. Certify in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Basic Life Support (BLS).
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience as a charge nurse and prior travel or interim experience working in California.
  • Float: Float rotation may be required.
  • Additional Information: The role involves working in a 36-bed Emergency Department staffed by a varied team, including RN, CNA, sitters, and charge nurses. The department often handles stroke and STEMI cases, requiring competence in handling critical conditions. The dress code is Scrubs, with no specific color requirement.
  • Start Date: 09/29/2026
  • End Date: 12/22/2026
  • Position Count: 2

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 #1318555. 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 / Emergency Room

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

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.

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About San Jose, CA

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in San Jose, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in San Jose is higher than the national average, especially when it comes to housing.
  • Wages are relatively high to match the cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 80-85°F, and in winter, average lows are around 45-50°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available, but they may be a bit more challenging to find due to high demand.
Transportation
  • San Jose is car-friendly, but traffic congestion can be an issue.
  • Public transportation options include buses, light rail, and Caltrain for travel within the city and to neighboring areas.
Demographics
  • San Jose is a diverse city with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen count.
  • There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • San Jose offers a variety of restaurants, especially with diverse cuisine options.
  • There is a thriving art and music scene, as well as opportunities for sports and outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports.
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