Job Summary
Medical-Surgical Floor nursing position for a travel assignment in an acute care setting. The role provides care for medical and postoperative or surgical patients, with responsibility for interpreting telemetry readings and supporting safe, collaborative patient care. The schedule consists of 12-hour day shifts.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; required COVID-19 vaccination certification; active license eligible for submission; at least 2 years of medical-surgical experience; previous travel nursing experience; ability to work as part of a team.
- Schedule: 12-hour day shifts from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM, 36 hours per week, including every other weekend and participation in the permanent staff holiday rotation.
- Additional Information: The position supports a 30-bed medical-surgical unit with a typical patient ratio of 1:5. Common patient populations include medical and postoperative or surgical patients. Nurses must be able to read and interpret telemetry and complete a dysrhythmia examination. Navy scrubs are required. The role may include break relief and rotation between medical-surgical floors or telemetry. A one-shift, unit-specific orientation is provided.
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
