Explore Santa Cruz: Nurses Needed in Coastal Paradise!

Explore Santa Cruz: Nurses Needed in Coastal Paradise!
RN - MS
Santa Cruz, CA
Travel/Contract
AMN Healthcare Nursing

AMN Healthcare Nursing

Join a dedicated team as a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse in the stunning coastal city of Santa Cruz! Experience a diverse range of patient care while enjoying the mild climate, beautiful beaches, and vibrant boardwalk filled with attractions. Explore lush redwood forests and indulge in the local culture with unique shops and eateries. This contract offers the adventure of travel nursing combined with the charm of a bustling beach resort town. Embrace new experiences while making a difference in patients' lives!
$1,962 - 2,062/week I'm Interested

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical - Travel - (MS RN)

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical - Travel - (MS RN)
StartDate: 9/14/2026 Available Shifts: 12 D Pay Rate: $1962.00 - $2062.00

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.

Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, MS
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: RN-CA
Certifications: BLS(Copy Needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 2 References in entire work history

Preferred Qualifications
Must have copy of certs on file.
Must have 2 recent refs, 1 wtihin last year. Both from Sup or above.

ABOUT THE FACILITY
Boasting a staff of more than 400 physicians and operating across two campuses, this hospital offers high quality care to residents of the Greater Santa Cruz area. The Joint Commission accredited facility first opened its doors to the public in 1941 as an 18 bed facility and has steadily grown since then, blossoming into one of the most trusted names in medical care in the region. As a member of the Catholic Healthcare West group, the facility is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology and strives to uphold the high quality of care that patients associate with its parent institution.

FACILITY LOCATION
In Spanish the word Santa Cruz means “Holy Cross”. This city just south of San Francisco is located off the northern part of Monterey Bay. Santa Cruz is now well known for its temperate climate, the beauty of its natural coastline and forests and its unconventional community lifestyle. It’s actually a beach resort with an oceanfront amusement park. There’s even a “Clock Tower” in the center of the city.

JOB BENEFITS
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

* Competitive pay rates
* Free, quality, private housing
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* 401(k) and Flex Spending
* Life Insurance
* Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
* Free Continuing Education
* Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

ABOUT THE COMPANY
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Requirements

Registered Nurse, MS
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: RN-CA
Certifications: BLS(Copy Needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 2 References in entire work history

Profession
Registered Nurse
Specialty
Medical Surgical
Employment Type
Travel/Contract
Shift
12 D
Duration
13 weeks
Compensation
$1,962 - 2,062/week
Start Date
Sep 13th, 2026

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