Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Rehabilitation for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Rehabilitation
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/17/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Medical Surgical (MS) Rehabilitation Nurse in Madison, Wisconsin. This role involves providing care for adult patients requiring inpatient rehabilitative services at a specialized rehabilitation hospital. The nurse will support high-acuity cases and collaborate with the healthcare team to help patients achieve their highest recovery potential.
Job Details
Position Description: Provides inpatient nursing care in a 50-bed acute rehabilitation facility specializing in stroke, brain and spinal cord injuries, amputations, and complex orthopedic injuries. The environment functions similarly to a medical surgical unit with high patient acuity requiring a versatile nursing approach.
Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license; BLS certification; 1+ year of nursing experience in skilled nursing or similar 24/7 skilled care environment; located within a reasonable distance to the facility.
Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Additional Information: Nurses are expected to assist C.N.As and respond to call lights to ensure patient safety. Flexibility may be required in floating to satellite facilities within 20 minutes in the future. Orientation begins October 20, 2026, with subsequent sessions through December 1, 2026.
Submission Requirements: Candidates must be available to start on November 17, 2026, and work through February 16, 2027.
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 #1331016. 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 Rehabilitation 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
Madison, WI
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Orthopedicsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Rehabilitation Medicineunmatched
Rehabilitation Nursingunmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Spinal Cord Injuryunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Telephone Skillsunmatched
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