Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Henderson, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/05/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) Henderson, IN. This position involves providing high-quality patient care on a 45-bed medical-surgical floor within a teaching hospital setting. The role requires strong assessment and critical thinking skills, with responsibilities including managing a diverse patient population and utilizing advanced charting systems.
Job Details
Position Description: MS RN Days shift, 12-hour shifts from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM, working 48 hours per week with guaranteed hours of 36.
Required Qualifications: Current active compact license, AHA Basic Life Support (BLS), NIHSS certification, a minimum of two years of experience in Medical-Surgical nursing, recent Epic charting experience, and a strong skillset including PIV insertion, chest tube management, remote tele, blood product administration, NIHSS/dysphagia screening, and ostomy care.
Schedule: Days, 12-hour shifts, 48 hours per week.
Additional Information: The role involves float requirements within the skill set, including potential float to nearby campuses with a two-hour notice, and every third weekend and every other holiday schedule. Limited cross-campus float with notification is possible. The role may include precepting students or new hires. COVID-19 vaccination is not required as of this posting.
Submission Requirements: Must have current, active compact license; attach all required certifications upon submission.
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 #1312341. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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
Henderson, KY
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Ostomyunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
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