Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,045 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Medical Surgical Floor registered nurse (RN) position available in a Level III Trauma Center located in Milwaukee, WI. The role involves providing high-acuity care to adult patients with various medical and surgical conditions, including ventilator management, wound care, and post-op recovery. The candidate will work night shifts on a 12-hour schedule from 10/19/2026 to 01/16/2027, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: RN license, BLS certification, at least 2 years of medical-surgical nursing experience, ventilator experience, charge nurse experience, experience with wound care, surgical/post-operative care, IV start skills, wound vacs, PEG tubes, tube feedings, TPN, trach care, telemetry proficiency, and Epic electronic health record system familiarity
• Preferred Qualifications: Support on the unit includes charge nurse duties, 24/7 unit secretary, hospitalist, RT, telemetry monitoring, phlebotomy, and central line tech support
• Additional Information: Orientation includes Epic system training, badge access, login credentials, a 12-hour orientation with the charge nurse, and a 3-hour vent class with an additional 12-hour vent-only orientation. The unit features a fast-paced, high-acuity environment with a collaborative and communicative team. Scrub color is flexible. Responsibilities include documenting pain levels before and after medication administration and working in a highly interactive team setting. The facility maintains a holiday rotation of one holiday per contract and adheres to a fatigue policy limiting work hours to 60 per week or 5 consecutive 12-hour shifts. No on-call duties are required.

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 #1320260. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus