Travel Medical-Surgical Float RN

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Bismarck, North Dakota.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/05/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Medical Surgical Float Position in an acute care setting. This role involves providing high-quality nursing care to surgical and medical patients, with responsibilities including unit review, patient assessment, and adherence to unit protocols. The position requires flexibility to float across departments and work various shifts as scheduled.

• Schedule:
  
  Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 48 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  
  BLS Certification; minimum of 2 years of experience in medical-surgical nursing; license to submit; location requirements not specified; no minimum years of experience required beyond that.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  
  Experience with surgical patients including total joints, fractures, bariatric, urology; medical patients such as CHF, CVA, SOB, diabetic issues; proficiency in charting with EPIC; experience reading strips and monitoring tech support.
• Float:
  Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Unit notes include profile review and manager interview.
  • Common diagnoses include surgical and medical conditions.
  • Equipment used includes Cpap, BiPap, hi-flow.
  • Telemetry is available, with RN confirming strips and monitor tech reading.
  • Shift includes every other weekend and holiday requirements, with a call or standby expectation.
  • Unit/department-specific orientation provided.
  • Travel compensation policy includes four shifts per contract (or three if under 13 weeks).
  • Charting system used is EPIC.
  • No trauma level specified; care setting is acute.

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

Cross Country Job . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Float Position

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines.

Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus