Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Medical Surgical Floor Registered Nurse (RN) Chattanooga, Tennessee. This role entails providing high-quality patient care on a 30-bed medical-surgical unit within a general hospital setting. The position involves working a daytime schedule with 12-hour shifts, contributing to an environment focused on teamwork, compassion, and clinical excellence.
Job Details
- Schedule: Days, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, teamwork, compassion, collaboration, and communication skills, medical-surgical nursing experience including respiratory diseases, renal conditions, gastrointestinal illnesses, tele, central venous catheters, indwelling catheters, heparin gtts, and associated procedures
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with ventilator management, renal dialysis, and prior involvement in a fast-paced medical-surgical unit is advantageous
- Float: Float rotation may be required
- Additional Information:
- Unit specific policies and guidelines will be provided
- The unit utilizes Meditech documentation system
- Staffing includes clinical coordinators, unit secretaries, patient care technicians, and case management staff
- Routine procedures include patient assessments, line management, and administering medications as per protocols
- Certifications required include Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Dress code: Navy Blue Scrubs
- The unit values advanced equipment such as IV pumps and walkers and promotes a collaborative environment with a focus on patient experience and safety
- The position offers an opportunity to work with experienced staff and utilize modern technology in patient care
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 #1316637. 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 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