Travel Medical-Surgical RN

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in St. Louis, Missouri.

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in St. Louis, Missouri.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/28/2026
• Duration:
  26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) Missouri. This position entails providing direct patient care in a high-need medical surgical unit within the facility. The RN will utilize nursing processes to deliver patient care, ensuring safety, confidentiality, and adherence to professional standards during their night shift.

• Position
  
  Description:
  
  This role involves using the nursing process to provide patient care, maintaining professional accountability, evaluating treatment effectiveness, coordinating care with other departments, and upholding patient rights and confidentiality.
• Required Qualifications:
  
  Current RN license valid in Missouri; BLS certification from the American Heart Association; at least 1 year of inpatient Medical Surgical (Med Surg) experience;
  Physically able to stand, walk, bend, lift, and reposition patients, with the ability to push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs.
• Schedule:
  
  Night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  
  ACLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Additional Information:
  The RN will be responsible for providing care to patients post trauma, surgical interventions, and with medical comorbidities, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with ancillary departments to optimize patient outcomes. The position involves working on a high acuity unit with variable bed counts and patient ratios, utilizing electronic medical records.

• 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 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