Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Danville, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Medical Surgical Floor RN Nights Location: Not Specified. This role involves providing direct patient care on a medical-surgical unit specializing in conditions such as congestive heart failure, diabetes, end-of-life care, and other medical diagnoses requiring telemetry monitoring. The position requires delivering excellent clinical care in a fast-paced hospital environment.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education, and Experience: Active Illinois nursing license or initiation of application process, BLS certification, ACLS certification, NIHSS certification, and at least 1 year of clinical experience in a medical-surgical setting.
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Responsibilities: Providing patient care with nurse:patient ratios of 1:4-5 during the nights, with on-shift charge nurses available. Monitoring telemetry, troubleshooting vents, CPAP, BiPAP, and other respiratory equipment, while following unit protocols. Managing patient needs including heart failure, diabetic, and end-of-life diagnoses. Maintaining proper documentation in an Epic electronic charting system, with orientation typically consisting of two shifts.
- Additional Requirements: Floating to a MedSurg unit and occasionally ICU to manage overflow patients. Weekend shifts are required every other weekend, and holiday coverage is necessary on designated days.
- Submission: Candidates must provide last four digits of SSN and confirm active licensure.
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 #1325003. 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