Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Henderson, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/17/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
A Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Medical Surgical nursing is needed for a facility located in Henderson, North Carolina. This position involves providing patient care on a Medical Surgical floor and requires candidates to bring their nursing license on the first day. The role offers a nights shift schedule, with a minimum of 36 hours guaranteed each week.
Job Details:
- Location: Henderson, North Carolina
- Shift: Nights, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license; certified in the American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS); at least 1 year of nursing experience, including at least 1 travel assignment; experience performing starting IVs, inserting Foley catheters, NG tubes, EKGs, and administering heparin drips.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience managing a 1:6 patient ratio with high turnover; ability to float as needed to inpatient rehab or ER.
- Additional Information: Candidates must reside at least 60 miles or more from the facility to be considered. The unit has 48 beds with a patient ratio of 1:6. No call requirements; scheduled to work with no weekend hours specified. The unit uses the Paragon electronic health record system. The team is led by a supervisor named Kimberly Reed.
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 #1277600. 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