Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Sylva, 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, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Medical Surgical Floor Nurse in Sylva, North Carolina. This position involves providing compassionate and efficient care to adult patients on a medical-surgical unit within an 86-bed acute care facility. The role includes ensuring patient safety, implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality clinical services during night shifts.
Job Details:
Shift: Nights, 12 hours
Schedule: 36 hours per week, starting 10/05/2026 and ending 01/04/2027
Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), BLS (Basic Life Support) certifications, 2+ years of experience in medical-surgical nursing, and must meet the location requirement of 60 miles or greater from the facility
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with medical-surgical competencies and general diagnosis/treatment knowledge
Additional Information: The unit has a bed capacity of 24 with a patient ratio of 1:6. The nurse will be responsible for providing patient care in accordance with hospital standards, protocols, and SOPs, ensuring a positive patient experience.
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 #1321092. 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
Sylva, NC
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiovascularunmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Healthcare Qualityunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched
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