Travel Medical-Surgical RN - $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: 07/06/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) for a night shift position at a healthcare facility located in Evansville, Indiana. This role involves caring for post-surgical patients including those recovering from whipples, vascular surgeries, pre/post heart catheterizations, bariatric procedures, ENT, podiatry, and open belly surgeries. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of employment.

Job Details:

• Location: Evansville, Indiana
• Shift: 12-hour nights from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Schedule: Contract length of 13 weeks, start date 06/22/2026, with bi-weekly orientation
• Qualifications: Must hold a current active compact license, AHA Basic Life Support (BLS), and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications. At least two years of solid Medical-Surgical experience, including trauma level II, recent EMR experience (Epic preferred), and relevant certifications and education (Associate Degree or Certificate).
• Clinical Skills: Proficiency in PIV insertion, chest tube/indwelling drain management, CBI, stable drips (heparin, lasix, protonix), epidural management, ostomy care, blood product administration, tele interpretation, wound care (packing, wound vacs, dressing changes), pre/post heart catheterization procedures, and strong assessment skills.
• Additional Details: The unit has 41 beds with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5-6 during day shifts and 1:6-7 at night. The team values teamwork and has an excellent unit culture. Candidate must wear navy blue scrubs, with no competing health system or agency logos. Cross-campus float may be required with a two-hour notice. Covid-19 vaccination is currently not required but subject to change. GSA hours are not guaranteed during orientation week, but set hours will be provided outside of holiday closures.

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 #1235016. 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