Travel Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Floor - Medford, WI

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr rotating, 36 hours a week, starting November 16, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,322 a week in all, a taxable rate of $29.30 an hour plus $1,267 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Floor — Medford, WI. This position provides nursing care on a medical-surgical unit with occasional support for other departments. The role includes rotating 12-hour shifts, every other weekend and holiday rotation, and collaboration within a shared medical-surgical and intensive care setting.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Wisconsin or compact registered nurse license; American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications; associate degree or certificate; minimum of 2 years of nursing experience; ability to interpret telemetry strips.
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree; emergency department or intensive care experience; experience with Epic charting.
• Schedule: Rotating 12-hour variable shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Assignment Information: 13-week assignment with an anticipated start date of 11/16/2026.
• Additional Information: The unit has 20 beds with a typical census of 8–10 patients. Nurse-to-patient ratios generally range from 1:4–5 during days and evenings and 1:6–7 during evenings and nights. Occasional support for other departments may be required without assuming a patient load. Clean, work-appropriate scrubs are required. During flu season, individuals who decline influenza and COVID-19 vaccination must wear a mask at all times.

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