Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Rock Island, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Medical Surgical Floor Nurse in Rock Island, Illinois. This position involves providing care within an interdisciplinary team, contributing clinical expertise in patient management. The role may require floating across local campuses within the same discipline to ensure optimal patient care.
Job Details:
- Shift Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: 1 year of experience in Medical Surgical, Post-Operative, or Stepdown nursing; current BLS certification (AHA); Iowa or Illinois state license; valid drivers license; work history/resume; skills checklist completed within the past year; license verification; copy of required certifications; one supervisory reference at the time of submission; must have a taxable address outside of 50 miles from the facility, unless located in Madison where a local candidate with a 10% rate reduction is accepted.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with 5-7 patients at a time, including N:P ratio details in work history; prior travel contract completion preferred.
- Schedule: 12-hour days, minimum 36 hours per week, starting on 08/24/2026
- Additional Information: Clinicians will contribute to patient care within a trauma-certified environment; orientation sessions are scheduled periodically.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must submit required documentation, including references, licensure, certifications, and skills checklist, as outlined above.
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 #1297322. 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.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus