Travel Medical-Surgical RN

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Parkersburg, West Virginia.

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

Medical Surgical Floor RN

Location:

unspecified. This role involves providing patient care on a neuro-oriented orthopedic and general medical-surgical unit. The position requires experience with orthopedic patients and proficiency with PCA pumps, within a fast-paced acute care environment.

• Position
  
  Description:
  
  The unit notes indicate a 33-bed, all private room orthopedic/neuro-medical-surgical unit with patient ratios of 1 to 6. Common diagnoses include elective surgeries such as hips, knees, shoulders, fractures from falls, neuro surgeries, and general Med Surg patients.
• Certifications and
  
  Skills:
  
  Required certifications include BLS (American Heart Association). Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of experience, licensure to submit, and a current drivers license.
• Schedule:
  
  12-hour shifts; days (7:00 AM 7:30 PM) and nights (7:00 PM 7:30 AM) with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Weekend work is every other week, with specific shift scheduling based on unit needs. Holiday work may be required, depending on staffing.
• Additional Responsibilities:
  Experience with EPIC electronic medical record system, EPIC orientation plus on-floor preceptorship, and floating to Med Surg and Telemetry units may be required.
• Additional Information: RN staff are supported by a charge nurse 24/7, patient care techs (usually 3-4), RT equipment management, and remote tele monitoring. The unit maintains a strict dress code with royal blue scrubs/Jackets.

• 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