Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Floor

Job Summary:
Medical Surgical Floor (MS) in an acute care setting located in a hospital or health system. This 12-hour night shift position involves providing direct patient care to a diverse adult patient population with typical medical and post-operative diagnoses. The role includes supporting a team-based approach to patient care, adhering to hospital policies, and maintaining compliance with required certifications and clinical standards.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 12-Hour Night Shifts: 0645-1915 and 1845-0715. Schedules are made out for 6 weeks at a time, with staff allowed to submit up to 6 requests off per 6-week period.
• Required Qualifications: Valid licensure with the organization, Certifications in BLS (American Heart Association) and NIHSS, minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, willingness to wait for license submission, and a candidate`s unexpired driver`s license.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with peritoneal dialysis and post-operative recovery for orthopedic, neuro, and general surgical patients.
• Additional Information: The unit is a 52-bed MedSurg unit with all private rooms, caring for patients with diagnoses including COPD, pneumonia, infections, and post-surgical cases. Staff may float to other MedSurg or MedSurg/Oncology units, and experience with electronic medical records using Allscripts is preferred. The unit includes specialized teams such as IV, RT, pharmacy, and hospitalist/Intensivist coverage 24/7.
• Holidays: Work is scheduled into the holiday rotation.
• Floats: Float rotation may be required to MedSurg and related units.
• Certifications: BLS (AHA) and NIHSS are required.
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• End Date: 01/04/2027

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

Other

As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.