Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,240 per week

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: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Medical Surgical Floor RN positions are available in a general medical observation unit on nights. These roles involve caring for patients with conditions such as COPD, pneumonia, infections, and urinary tract infections, with familiarity in Bi-Pap and high flow oxygen therapy preferred. Qualified candidates will have relevant experience and certifications to support high-quality patient care.

Job Details

• Position Description: Medical Surgical Floor Registered Nurse for a 21-bed unit specializing in general medical observation, COPD, pneumonia, infections, and urinary tract infections, with experience in Bi-Pap and high flow oxygen therapy preferred.
• Required Qualifications: Certifications: BLS and ACLS; Education: relevant nursing degree; Location: verifiable permanent address at least 50 miles from the facility; Experience: minimum 2 years in specialty.
• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: E/O weekend work required. Cover sheet submission is required.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.

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 # . 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 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