Travel Medical-Surgical Neurology RN - $2,135 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Medical Surgical Neurology Floor registered nurse in the defined location. This role involves providing specialized nursing care to patients with neurological conditions on a 12-hour shift schedule, beginning in late August 2026 and concluding in February 2027. The position requires a minimum of one year of professional experience in the field.

Job Details:

• Position Description: Medical Surgical Neurology Floor nurse.
• Shift: Days, from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM, with every other weekend off, totaling 12 hours per shift.
• Schedule: Shift Time: Days; Shift Hours: 12; Minimum Hours Per Week: 36.
• Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license; certification in Basic Life Support (BLS); minimum of 1 year of nursing experience in a medical-surgical or neurology setting; location requirements to be specified; education requirements as applicable.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience on neurology or medical-surgical floors preferred.
• Additional Information: Candidates should be proficient in patient assessment, neurological monitoring, and have the ability to respond effectively in emergency situations, adhering to hospital policies and procedures.

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 #1290922. 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 Neurology 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