Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Bryson City, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/05/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Medical Surgical Nurse position in Bryson City, North Carolina. This role involves providing compassionate patient care within a 17-bed critical access hospital unit. The successful candidate will support inpatient, observation, and swing bed services in a team-oriented environment, with a focus on patient populations aged 18 and older, primarily 65 and above.
Job Details:
Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN), at least 2+ years of nursing experience, Certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS).
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with PICC/CVC management and wound care.
Float: Float rotation may be required between Swain County Hospital and Harris Regional on Medical-Surgical or equivalent nursing experience.
Additional Information: This is a 17-bed unit in a critical access hospital emphasizing teamwork. The unit handles inpatient, observation, and swing bed services without performing surgeries. There is a robust presence of physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, respiratory therapy, and 24-hour provider coverage. Additionally, 24-hour imaging and laboratory services are available.
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 #1300741. 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
Bryson City, NC
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiovascularunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Java Swingunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Wound Careunmatched
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