Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,180 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Medical Surgical Floor Nursing position in Alexandria, Louisiana. This role involves providing care to post-surgical patients, including those in neuro populations, with a focus on routine and complex nursing tasks. The position requires a licensed registered nurse with travel experience, working day shifts, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, days only, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred; at least 1 year of experience in a similar clinical setting; BLS certification from AHA; RN license in the state of employment or a compact license.
• Preferred Qualifications: EPIC electronic medical record experience; neuro patient care experience is a bonus.
• Float: N/A, potential floating to different units if needed.
• Additional Information: Reopened for submissions with a start date of 09/07/2026. The role involves managing moderate patient loads, assessing patient needs, administering medications, and providing education to patients and families. Candidates must meet the competency expectations of the organization, including independent practice and effective delegation.

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 #1293392. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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