Job Summary
Medical Surgical Floor Registered Nurse position for a night-shift assignment supporting post-operative and spine patients. The role requires strong heparin experience, medical-surgical experience, current travel experience, and familiarity with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems. The position includes a 12-hour schedule and may require rotation across campuses.
Job Details
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week; every third weekend.
- Assignment Dates: 11/23/2026–02/22/2027.
- Required Qualifications: Minimum 24 months of medical-surgical experience in a hospital or medical center setting; minimum 3 months of current travel experience within the previous 12 months; post-operative and spine-care experience; strong heparin experience; Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience; active Iowa or compact/multistate nursing license at the time of submission; active American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Additional Information: The assignment supports post-operative and spine patients and includes care involving heparin infusions. Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:5 during days and 1:6 during nights. Navy-blue solid scrubs are required. The role may require floating across campuses and working one to two of three designated winter holidays unless the unit is closed.
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
