Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,070 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The healthcare organization is seeking a Medical Surgical (MS) registered nurse for a trauma care center located in Evansville, Indiana. This full-time night position involves providing specialized care to a diverse patient population in a 44-bed unit, with a focus on trauma, orthopedic, and neuro conditions. The role requires strong assessment skills, critical thinking, and the ability to manage a variety of clinical situations.

Job Details:

• Location: Evansville, Indiana
• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Active compact registered nurse license, AHA Basic Life Support (BLS), NIHSS certification, at least 2 years of nursing experience including one full year in orthopedic, neuro, or trauma units, recent Epic charting experience, minimum of one travel assignment, trauma level II experience, and strong neuro assessment skills.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with chest tube and indwelling drain management, IV drips (heparin, Lasix, Protonix), epidural management, PEGs/NGs, Buck's traction, pin site care, On-Q management, CIWA/BH, wound care including packing and wound vacs.
• Additional Information: The unit operates with a staff-to-patient ratio of 1:3-5 during day shifts and 1:4-7 during night shifts. Cross-campus float may be required with advance notice. The facility values its travelers and encourages team engagement. High standards are maintained, with a maximum of three call-ins, leading to termination if exceeded.
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Interview Days: Monday through Friday

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

Posted Date: 2026-07-12

Cross Country Job ID #1259650. 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.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus