Travel Charge Nurse (RN) - Med Surg - $2,445 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Med Surg Charge Nurse (RN) for a travel nursing job in Lynwood, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Charge Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Location unspecified. This position involves leading nursing operations within the NICU, requiring previous NICU experience and leadership capabilities. The role includes managing patient care, supervising staff, and ensuring quality standards are met in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Job Details:

• Shift: Nights
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Certification in neonatal intensive care nursing, leadership experience, valid nursing license, and a minimum of 3 years of healthcare experience in NICU settings.
• Preferred Qualifications: Prior leadership roles in NICU, additional certifications such as ENPC or NRP, and experience with team management.
• Additional Information: Position duration is from 08/17/2026 to 11/15/2026. Candidates must demonstrate ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and adhere to hospital protocols, including subject matter expertise in neonatal care standards and safety 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 #1297153. 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 / Charge Nurse

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