Travel Medical-Surgical RN - $2,105 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Evansville, Indiana.

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Evansville, Indiana.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/07/2026
• Duration:
  20 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Summary:

The organization is seeking an experienced Medical-Surgical (MS) Registered Nurse (RN) for a daytime assignment in Evansville, Indiana. This position involves providing high-quality patient care on a dedicated surgical floor, with a focus on trauma, neurological, and orthopedic patient populations. The role offers an opportunity to work within a teaching hospital setting, supporting both patient care and clinical education initiatives.

• Shift: 12-hour days, start time 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM
• Schedule:
  
  Guaranteed minimum of 36 hours per week, with potential for 48 hours upon request
• Contract Length: 13 or 20 weeks, starting 09/07/2026
• Required Qualifications:
  
  Current active compact licensed RN, BLS (American Heart Association), NIHSS certification, and a minimum of 2 years of RN experience including at least 1 year in ortho/neuro/trauma care, with trauma level II experience. Recent EPIC charting experience is required, with a proficiency checkoff scheduled.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  
  Experience with chest tube/indwelling drain management, infusion drips (heparin, Lasix, Protonix), epidural management, PEGs/NGs, Buck's traction, pin site care, On-Q management, CIWA/BH protocols, and wound care (packing and vacs).
• Patient Population:
  Trauma, orthopedic injuries (such as broken hips or femurs), neuro conditions (scheduled neck and back procedures, spine or rib fractures).
• Skillset:
  Strong neuro assessment skills, patient log rolling, application of assistive devices, Telemetry/12-lead EKG interpretation, and PIV insertions.
• Float Requirements:
  First float within skillset to nearby campuses; cross-campus float with a two-hour notice may occur. Mid-shift float within the same campus is possible.
• Additional Information:
  This role involves supporting a 44-bed surgical unit where staff and leadership value team cohesion. The unit is a teaching hospital that may require precepting students and new hires. Navy-blue scrubs are required; no logos of competing health systems or agencies. COVID-19 vaccination is not currently required. The unit guarantees set hours weekly, except during holidays when the unit may be closed.
• Interview
  
  Schedule:
  
  Available Monday through Friday, using MSP (Managed Service Provider) interviews.

• 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 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Floor

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