Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,050 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Medical Surgical (Med/Surg) at a healthcare facility in Arcata, California. This position involves night shifts working three 12-hour shifts per week, from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM. The role requires active licensure in California, along with Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications. The assignment provides a 36-hour guarantee weekly, with an emphasis on delivering quality patient care in a dynamic clinical environment.

Job Details:

• Location: Arcata, California
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Specialty: Medical Surgical Floor (MS)
• Schedule: Nights; 12-hour shifts; minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Active California RN license, BLS, ACLS, proof of negative TB screen within the last 12 months, and 0 years of experience
• Preferred Qualifications: None specified
• Float: Float rotation may be required
• Additional Information: PLEASE READ FACILITY FIXED NOTES FOR MORE DETAILS - CA RN - MED/SURG NOCS - $85/hr. 7pm - 7:30am. Three 12-hour shifts weekly. Housing: Please check FurnishedFinder.com for Arcata, McKinleyville, Blue Lake, Eureka, and other communities and towns within a 20-mile radius of Arcata.

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 #1282049. 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

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.

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Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus