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: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Medical Surgical Floor (MS) in a healthcare setting located in the area. This role involves providing patient care within a multidisciplinary team, demonstrating clinical expertise in medical-surgical nursing. The position requires flexibility to float within the same discipline across local campuses and adherence to established protocols and procedures. The assignment starts on 10/05/2026 and concludes on 01/04/2027, with a schedule of 12-hour day shifts.
Job Details:
Schedule: Days, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Valid state licenses for Iowa and Illinois, BLS (American Heart Association) certification, at least 1 year of experience in Medical Surgical Nursing or Post-Operative Care, experience caring for up to 5-7 patients, surgical or post-operative surgical experience, valid drivers license, work history/resume, skills checklist completed within 1 year, license verification, copy of required certifications, one supervisory reference, and a taxable address outside of 50 miles from the facility unless local to Madison with a 10% rate reduction
Additional Information: The candidate may be asked to float within the same discipline across local campuses. Orientation sessions are scheduled periodically beginning 01/12/2026, and required submission documentation must be provided at the time of application.
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 #1318296. 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
Rock Island, IL
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Procedure Developmentunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Surgical Proceduresunmatched
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