Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Martinsburg, West Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 08/24/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: The Medical Surgical Orthopedic Floor Nurse position is based in Martinsburg, West Virginia. This role involves providing high-quality patient care on a unit that specializes in orthopedic and surgical patient care. The position features a rotating shift schedule, offering a dynamic work environment supporting patient recovery and well-being.
Job Details:
Schedule: 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 48 hours per week, operating on a rotating schedule.
Required Qualifications: Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) provided by the American Heart Association (AHA); minimum of 2 years of relevant nursing experience; West Virginia nursing license or eligibility; willing to wait for license submission.
Float: Float rotation may be required to other Medical Surgical units, excluding Emergency Department and Behavioral Health units.
Additional Information:
Unit includes 21 beds (7 private and 7 semi-private rooms).
Nurse-patient ratios range from 1:5 to 1:6, typically 1:5 for day shifts.
Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system used is EPIC.
Charge Nurse duties are performed 24/7, with support for admissions and discharges.
Uniforms include navy blue or white jackets, with white or navy undershirts.
Hair must be natural color; tattoos must be covered if excessive or distasteful.
Monitored remotely via Tele.
Basic arrhythmia knowledge required for rhythm interpretation; no formal rhythm strip reading required.
IV medications include Heparin and Protonix, without titration.
Ventilators on site include Bipap, Cpap, and High Flow.
In-house healthcare support includes hospitalists 24/7, in-house RT and pharmacy.
Shifts are 12 hours (7 AM - 7:30 PM or 7 PM - 7:30 AM), with flexibility for 8-hour shifts if preferred.
Use Kronos for schedule requests, submitted at least two weeks in advance for four-week blocks.
Candidate must demonstrate excellent attendance.
Attendance will be verified with previous management if contacted.
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 #1299172. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Orthopedic 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
Numbers & Facts
Location
Martinsburg, WV
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Behavioral Healthunmatched
Cardiovascular Diseaseunmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Emergency Careunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Health Informaticsunmatched
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Heparinunmatched
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Medicationsunmatched
National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Orthopedicsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Pharmacyunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Titrationunmatched
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