Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,945 per week

Cross Country Nurses

  • Scranton, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • $1,945 Per Week

Highlights

This role involves providing patient care on a 30-bed Medical Surgical unit, focusing on EKG, IV insertion, medication administration, Foley insertion, vital signs, assessment documentation, assisting with RSI, and conducting point-of-care testing such as blood glucose. The scope of role includes EKG, IV insertion, medication administration, Foley insertion, vital signs, assessment documentation, assisting with RSI, and point-of-care testing (blood glucose).

Numbers & Facts

LocationScranton, PA

Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Med Surg
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/31/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) in Scranton, Pennsylvania. This role involves providing patient care on a 30-bed Medical Surgical unit, focusing on EKG, IV insertion, medication administration, Foley insertion, vital signs, assessment documentation, assisting with RSI, and conducting point-of-care testing such as blood glucose. The position is scheduled for nights with a duration of 13 weeks, starting August 31, 2026.

Job Details

  • Schedule: Nights, 7:00 PM 7:30 AM, minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: 1-2+ years Medical Surgical (MS) experience, BLS, ALCS, NIHSS certifications, and active license in Pennsylvania
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Cerner electronic medical records, experience in fast-paced medical-surgical environments
  • Additional Information:
    • Position requires floating to other units as needed
    • 48-hour guarantees are not available
    • Scrub color required: navy blue
    • Number of beds in unit: 30
    • Patient ratio: 1:6
    • The scope of role includes EKG, IV insertion, medication administration, Foley insertion, vital signs, assessment documentation, assisting with RSI, and point-of-care testing (blood glucose)

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 #1296035. 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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