Job Summary
Medical Surgical (MS) Nurse located at the facility’s acute care unit. This position involves providing patient care across a variety of common diagnoses—including abdominal pain, chest pain, fever, cough, dyspnea, headache, injury, and extremity pain—in a fast-paced emergency environment.
Job Details
- Specialty: Medical Surgical (MS)
- Location: The healthcare provider's facility (central location)
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Start Date: 10/26/2026
- End Date: 01/25/2027
- Required Qualifications: Valid BLS (American Heart Association), ACLS (American Heart Association), and NIHSS certifications; 2 years of experience in emergency or medical-surgical settings; current state license to practice nursing and ability to submit license information.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a trauma level STEMI receiving stroke center setting; familiarity with common drips including cardiac, antihypertensive, antiarrhythmic, sedation, and analgesia medications.
- Additional Information: The ER treats approximately 15 or more patients daily, with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4. Staff must be able to perform tasks related to monitor troubleshooting, medication drips, and lab draws. The role includes float responsibilities within Zone 3 in urgent situations, and self-scheduling along with block scheduling is permitted. The department operates EPIC charting system, and RN staff are required to manage their own monitor strips.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must be able to submit license to the organization.
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
