Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Norfolk, Nebraska.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/12/2027
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Medical-Surgical Floor Registered Nurse position supporting adult and older adolescent patients in an acute care setting. The role involves caring for varied medical and surgical diagnoses, managing patient assignments of up to six patients, and providing collaborative, proactive bedside care during night shifts.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of medical-surgical nursing experience; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or ARC; Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification or Nonviolent Crisis Intervention certification; active nursing license required for submission; ability to manage a patient ratio of up to 1:6.
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Patient populations may include adults and older adolescents with diagnoses such as pneumonia, urinary tract infections, dehydration, influenza, alcohol withdrawal, respiratory viruses, orthopedic conditions, appendicitis, gallbladder disease, bowel conditions, spinal disorders, and urologic conditions. Responsibilities include bedside shift reporting, proactive patient rounding, teamwork with nursing assistants, and management of titratable or set-rate infusions such as heparin, Bumex, and Lasix. Cardiac monitoring support is available, and respiratory therapy support is provided around the clock. Weekend and holiday coverage may be required as needed. Blocked scheduling may be accommodated at times, and unit orientation consists of approximately 1.5 shifts.
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 #1340549. 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