Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Tyler, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/05/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Medical Surgical Rehabilitation Floor nurse located at the healthcare facility will provide comprehensive care to patients recovering from significant medical events or illnesses. This role involves collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans and assist patients in regaining their highest level of independence and functionality. The position emphasizes family involvement and the use of advanced rehabilitation technologies to ensure high standards of patient safety, dignity, and respect.
Job Details:
Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Valid state or compact license, two (2) years of experience, certifications in ACLS, BLS, CPI, NIHSS, experience with accessing/managing ports, blood product administration, central line blood draw, colostomy/ileostomy care, CVA, feeding tube care, heparin, insulin, PPE/use of isolation precautions, Med/Surg, MS/Tele, nasal cannula, ortho trauma, peripheral line care/management, phlebotomy, PICC line management, post-cardiac surgery, pre/post hemodialysis, neurosurgery, renal failure, spinal cord injury, starting and maintaining IVs, surgical drains, total joint replacement, tracheostomy care/management, traumatic brain injury, rapid response/code teams, wound care/vac.
Preferred Qualifications: Prior charge nurse experience, community hospital experience, LTAC experience, trauma level II experience, travel experience preferred
Float: May float to long-term acute care or other units in the hospital to manage medical-surgical patients
Additional Information: The role involves caring for patients with diagnoses such as CVA, orthopedics, brain injuries, and other rehabilitation needs. The facility is equipped with fully equipped therapy rooms and gyms, advanced rehabilitative technology, and supports family involvement and education. The interdisciplinary team collaborates to develop personalized care plans and prioritize patient safety, dignity, and respect.
Start Date: 10/05/2026
End Date: 01/04/2027
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 #1310581. 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 Rehabilitation 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
Tyler, TX
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Cardiac Surgeryunmatched
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