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Description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Rockford, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 08/24/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Medical Surgical Nurse (MS) - Nights - Rockford, IL This position involves providing high-quality nursing care on a busy medical-surgical floor with a focus on orthopedic patients. The role requires strong orthopedic skills and experience in a hospital setting. The nurse will work night shifts in a dynamic healthcare environment, supporting patient recovery and safety.
Job Details:
Shift: Nights
Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Certifications include Basic Life Support (BLS); additional certifications such as Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) are preferred. Candidates should have 2-3 years of experience in a medical-surgical setting, with strong orthopedic skills.
Preferred Qualifications: ACLS certification.
Additional Information: The position is located in a busy hospital environment requiring the ability to handle orthopedic cases efficiently. Permanent residence must be more than 50 miles from the facility.
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 #1298936. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.