Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,075 per week (Hiring Immediately)

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Mattoon, Illinois.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Duration: 8 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A Medical Surgical Floor Registered Nurse position is available in Mattoon, Illinois. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized patient care, providing clinical leadership to the patient care team during the assigned shift. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of employment.

Job Details:

• Location: Mattoon, Illinois
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, with minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Active Illinois (IL) Registered Nurse license; minimum of 3 years of Medical Surgical (Med Surg) experience; Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications within 30 days of start; work history and skills checklist pertinent to Med Surg/Telemetry within the last year; two supervisory reference forms with employment dates; candidates must demonstrate that their Nursys profile states active Illinois license; candidates must not be within a 50-mile radius of the facility.
• Certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA)
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Additional Information: On-call is not required; position includes every other weekend coverage.

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 #1280306. 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