Travel Registered Nurse - Home Healthcare - Modesto, CA
- 8-hour shifts
- Travel
- BLS
- RN license
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How this pay compares
This assignment posts $2,204 a week, the agency's gross: a taxable hourly rate plus housing and meal stipends. Open travel registered nurse assignments post a median of $2,082 a week, the middle half $1,896 to $2,301, across 1,286 assignments, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Staff pay is hourly and carries no stipends, so it is not set beside it.
What California law requires of the employer
- Minimum nurse-to-patient ratios: General acute care hospitals must keep licensed nurse-to-patient ratios by unit, for example 1:2 in critical care and 1:5 in medical-surgical units. Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22, § 70217(a) (source: Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22, § 70217(a))
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About the job
Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 8hr days, 40 hours a week, starting 30 Nov 2026.
Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,204 a week in all, a taxable rate of $25 an hour plus $1,203.60 a week in housing and meal stipends.
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Home Healthcare, California. This position provides in-home nursing care for adult and geriatric patients, including assessments, patient and family education, care coordination, and transitions of care. The role develops individualized plans of care and collaborates with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to support safe, high-quality outcomes.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shifts, 8 hours per shift, 40 hours per week; every other weekend coverage and on-call coverage one day per month.
- Required Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse license valid in California
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience
- Previous home healthcare experience
- Previous charge experience
- Previous travel experience
- Electronic charting experience using Epic
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information:
- Provides routine in-home nursing care, admission assessments, medication management, wound care, catheter care, infusion support, and care of feeding tubes and central lines.
- Coordinates interdisciplinary services and supports discharge planning, resumption of care, recertification, routine visits, and start-of-care visits.
- Performs clinical assessments, documents patient conditions, manages changes in condition, and supports pain, palliative, nutritional, and pressure-ulcer care.
- Serves adult and geriatric patient populations with an expected average of five visits per day.
- Collaborates with physical therapy, interpretation services, social services, patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
- Completes 40 hours of orientation and provides coverage across assigned service areas.
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
From Cross Country Healthcare's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Cross Country Healthcare
National healthcare staffing company in Boca Raton, Florida, placing travel nurses, allied professionals and therapists, with local contract and per diem work too. Source: Cross Country, Travel FAQs
Based in Boca Raton, FLHires in 51 statesPay on its listings: 0.6% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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