Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Jackson, Michigan.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/13/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Medical Surgical Floor Nurse, Michigan This position involves providing leadership in the coordination and delivery of quality compassionate patient care within a medical surgical unit. The role requires effective communication with patients, families, and the healthcare team, ensuring the implementation of patient care plans and finding solutions for variances from patient goals.
Job Details
Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week, with a 13-week contract.
Required Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing; current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association; at least 2 years of Medical Surgical (Med Surg) experience; and minimum 1 year of experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Nursing (BSN); Med Surg experience at a Level 2 trauma facility.
Additional Information: Candidates may be asked to float to a lockdown unit (general medical surgical patients). Block scheduling is not available; shifts are scheduled consecutively when possible but not guaranteed.
Skills: Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities necessary to formulate effective nursing care plans, professional nursing services, effective communication skills, and nursing care planning.
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 #1325111. 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
Numbers & Facts
Location
Jackson, MI
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Clinical Assessmentunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Professional Servicesunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Surgical Proceduresunmatched
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