Travel Nurse RN - Float - $2,570 per week

Cross Country Nurses

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • $2,570 Per Week

Highlights

Required Qualifications: IN license (or compact as of 7/1/20), BLS through AHA, at least 1.5 years of Level 1, Level 2, or tertiary experience, at least 1 year of MedSurg experience at a facility with 450+ beds, familiarity with using Epic electronic record system, pyxis medication distribution, Accucheck blood glucose, hospira IV pumps, SCDs for VTE prevention, and managing heparin and insulin drips. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with procedures such as colonoscopies, thoracentesis, paracentesis, bronchoscopy, minor surgeries, and managing diverse medical conditions including COPD, Diabetes, CHF, end-stage renal disease, infections, strokes, dementia, traumatic brain injuries, and mental health disorders.

Numbers & Facts

LocationFort Wayne, IN

Description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Float for a travel nursing job in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Float
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/02/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Medical Surgical Float Nurse in a large healthcare facility offering general medical and surgical care. This role involves providing nursing care to a diverse patient population with various diagnoses, including chronic illnesses, infections, neurological issues, and mental health disorders. The position requires flexibility to float between units as needed, and it supports a 12-hour shift schedule.

Job Details

  • Position: Medical Surgical Float Nurse Specialty: Medical Surgical Float Position
  • Location: Not specified (general healthcare facility setting)
  • Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 3 weekend shifts in 4 weeks, minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: IN license (or compact as of 7/1/20), BLS through AHA, at least 1.5 years of Level 1, Level 2, or tertiary experience, at least 1 year of MedSurg experience at a facility with 450+ beds, familiarity with using Epic electronic record system, pyxis medication distribution, Accucheck blood glucose, hospira IV pumps, SCDs for VTE prevention, and managing heparin and insulin drips.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience with procedures such as colonoscopies, thoracentesis, paracentesis, bronchoscopy, minor surgeries, and managing diverse medical conditions including COPD, Diabetes, CHF, end-stage renal disease, infections, strokes, dementia, traumatic brain injuries, and mental health disorders.
  • Additional Information: Candidate must have a minimum of 1 year of relevant Medical Surgical experience at a similar-sized hospital. The unit utilizes supplemental staff and requires participation in a Jump Start orientation that includes hospital-wide and nursing-specific training, as well as Epic classes. Floating to other medical units may be required, but not beyond those within the medical-surgical scope.
  • Requirements to Submit: License verification and willingness to wait for submission.

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

Cross Country Job ID #1333529. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Float Position

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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