Medical-Surgical Skilled Nursing RN
Torrance, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,915/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical Skilled Nursing (MS SNF) Located in Torrance, California. This position involves providing specialized nursing care in a skilled nursing facilitys rehabilitation and sub-acute care unit. The role supports patient recovery across various system diagnoses within a facility focused on rehabilitation.
Job Details
- Position Description: REHAB/SUB ACUTE on TCU with all system diagnoses, following admit criteria. The TCU unit is a Skilled Nursing Facility with an average nurse-to-patient ratio of 8:1. The unit has an 87-bed capacity and emphasizes patient rehabilitation, situated across from the main hospital.
- Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support).
- Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid California license, Basic Life Support certification, at least 1 year of experience in Medical Surgical Skilled Nursing, experience with patient ratios, charting systems, and community hospital settings.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a community hospital, experience with electronic charting, and working in a Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Additional Information: Candidates must be flexible to float as needed, work every other weekend, and commit to working three of the five major holidays. References covering a 1-year period are required. Candidates who have previously worked at a similar facility may include prior work details in their application.
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
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.
About Torrance, CA
As a travel nurse in Torrance, CA here's what you should know:- Torrance's cost of living is higher than the national average, mainly due to housing costs.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 77-83°F, and winter lows are around 45-50°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Torrance, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Torrance is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and a nearby light rail system connecting to Los Angeles.
- Torrance is a diverse city with a mix of ethnicities.
- The age range is fairly distributed, with a significant population of older adults.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.
- Torrance offers a variety of dining options ranging from international cuisine to local eateries.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and various outdoor activities in the nearby parks and beaches.
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