Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Float for a travel nursing job in Plano, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Float
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Medical Surgical Float Position in a healthcare facility. This role involves providing patient care within the Medical Surgical units, supporting various specialties on a float basis. The position offers a flexible and dynamic environment suited for adaptable and team-oriented healthcare professionals.
Job Details:
Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Candidates must have at least 1 year of Medical Surgical (MS) experience and hold Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with orthopedic and/or trauma patients is highly desirable.
Float: Float rotation may be required.
Additional Information: The unit handles polytrauma patients, non-surgical cervical fractures cleared by spine, ortho, trauma patients with downgraded traumatic brain injury, no more than three drains, burn downgrades, with Heparin and Protonix drips. The team operates with a patient ratio of 1:5, with flexibility to 1:6, and adheres to a dress code of royal blue scrubs. Staff are expected to be on the unit by 0645 or 1845 for huddles, with a four-weekend commitment and on-call responsibilities as needed.
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 #1322648. 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 Float Position
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
Plano, TX
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Heparinunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Neurotrauma (Traumatic Brain Injury)unmatched
Nursingunmatched
On Callunmatched
Orthopedicsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Polytraumaunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
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