Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Winchester, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg
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 Floor Nurse Nights Location: Not Specified. The healthcare provider is seeking a qualified registered nurse to join the Med/Surg Telemetry team. The role involves providing patient care in a fast-paced, general surgical environment with a focus on post-operative recovery, chronic conditions, and acute care for adult and geriatric patients.
Job Details
Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. The position offers a weekly guarantee of 36 hours from 10/19/2026 to 01/18/2027.
Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), at least 2 years of experience, ACLS certification, BLS certification, and strong communication skills. Candidates must have experience with IVs, NG tubes, PICC & central line care, catheter care, post-operative surgical care including total knee & hip replacements, hernia repairs, and colectomies.
Preferred Qualifications: Foleys, IV insertion, telemonitoring, tube feeding, stroke care, post-op care.
Additional Information: This role supports a 36-bed Med/Surg unit serving adult and geriatric patients, with patient ratios of 5:1 or 6:1 during the day shift with high admissions and discharges. The environment is team-oriented and requires self-starting, good communication skills in a fast-paced setting.
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 #1323450. 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
Winchester, KY
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Catheterizationunmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Geriatricsunmatched
Healthcare Providersunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Paint Shop Pro Tubesunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Telemetryunmatched
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