Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

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

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

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/10/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Summary:

Medical Surgical Floor Nurse in Wheeling, West Virginia. This position involves providing patient care on an acute care unit with a focus on various medical diagnoses such as heart failure, COPD, cellulitis, and pneumonia. The role includes rotating day and night shifts, with weekend and holiday scheduling as needed, and requires adherence to facility policies and protocols.

• Shift: 12-hour day and night rotating shifts.
• Schedule:
  
  transitioning to Qgenda; weekends scheduled as needed, usually half the weekends.
• Required Qualifications:
  
  BLS (AHA), NIHSS; 0 years of experience required; valid State license; CPR and NIHSS certification.
• Specialty:
  Medical Surgical Floor (MS).
• Location:
  
  Wheeling, West Virginia, within a 50-mile radius of the assigned facility.
• Patient Population:
  Common diagnoses include CHF, COPD, cellulitis, R/O, cholecystitis, appendicitis, pneumonia, urosepsis, AKI.
• Staffing and Ratios:
  One charge RN per shift, nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:6/7; RN must be comfortable with ratios up to 1:7.
• Support Staff:
  Nurse aides and PCTs are on the unit.
• Monitoring and Equipment:
  Remote telemonitoring available; no vents, intermittent BIPAP.
• Additional Information:
  All submissions must include a copy of the candidate's unexpired driver's license. Licensing hits must be disclosed at the time of submission. External traveler first to float, as needed, based on census.
• Charting System: EPIC.
• Scrub Color:
  Navy Blue.
• Cancellation Policy:
  Two shifts per 13-week contract.

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