Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Nashville, Tennessee.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/12/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Medical Surgical Floor Nurse - Nights - 10/12/2026 to 01/10/2027. This role involves providing comprehensive post-surgical care to general surgery patients within a 32-bed unit. The position offers opportunities to work within a collaborative team environment, supporting communication with surgical residents and other healthcare providers.
Job Details
Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Valid Nursys license, professional license, successful completion of ascension profile, ascension skills checklist, minimum 1 year of experience in medical surgical nursing, BLS certification, successful completion of a proctored rhythm test
Preferred Qualifications: Not specified
Float: Float rotation may be required, based on staffing needs and patient census
Additional Information: The unit cares for patients with diagnoses including bowel obstruction, wound infection, gastrointestinal cancers, and morbid obesity. Patients served are young adults through late adults (18-60+), must be hemodynamically stable, and not require mechanical ventilation. A registered nurse is responsible for full patient care on each team, which includes licensed practical nurses, patient care technicians, and nurse interns.
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
Debit card/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1317555. 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.