Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,155 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: 06/22/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Registered Nurse specializing in Medical Surgical Floor in Mattoon, Illinois. This position involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized patient care delivery. The Registered Nurse provides clinical leadership to the patient care team during night shifts. Candidates are required to bring their Illinois nursing license on the first day.

Job Details:

• Location: Mattoon, Illinois
• Shift: Nights, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications:
  • Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Experience: 3+ years of Medical Surgical (Med Surg) experience
  • Licensing: Active Illinois (IL) license
  • Education and Certifications: Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Additional: Must submit 2 supervisory reference forms with employment dates, and Nursys must verify active Illinois license
• Preferred Qualifications: None specified
• Float: Not applicable
• Additional Information: On-Call: No Call. Weekend: Every Other Weekend.

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 #1265944. 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