Travel Medical-Surgical RN - $2,050 per week

Cross Country Nurses

  • Arcata, CA
  • Today
  • $2,050 Per Week

Highlights

This role involves night shift coverage at a healthcare facility in the Arcata area, with a focus on providing quality patient care on a Medical Surgical floor. Housing options can be explored through available furnished housing resources within a 20-mile radius of Arcata, including communities such as McKinleyville, Blue Lake, and Eureka.

Numbers & Facts

LocationArcata, CA

Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Med Surg
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/24/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) position is available in the state of California within the Medical Surgical (MS) specialty. This role involves night shift coverage at a healthcare facility in the Arcata area, with a focus on providing quality patient care on a Medical Surgical floor. The position is suitable for qualified candidates seeking a 36-hour weekly schedule, with a start date on August 24, 2026.

Job Details:

  • Location: Arcata, California.
  • Position: Certified Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical (MS).
  • Shift: Nights; hours from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM.
  • Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: California RN license, Basic Life Support (BLS), and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification. Proof of negative tuberculosis (TB) screen within 12 months of contract start date.
  • Experience: Minimum of 0 years required; preferred 3 years of clinical experience.
  • Additional Information: Position urgency is classified as rapid response, with candidate submissions targeted for immediate consideration. Housing options can be explored through available furnished housing resources within a 20-mile radius of Arcata, including communities such as McKinleyville, Blue Lake, and Eureka.

Benefits
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
Posted Date: 2026-08-06

Cross Country Job ID #1284752. 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

About Cross Country Nurses

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.

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

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