Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,335 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Austin, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Medical Surgical (MS) at an Austin, Texas healthcare facility. This position involves providing patient care on a Medical Surgical floor with a focus on epilepsy care. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of assignment. The shift is scheduled overnight, and the position is available for a minimum of 36 hours per week for an initial 13-week contract.

Job Details:

• Location: Austin, Texas
• Position: CONTRACT - RN - MED SURG 3E (613) Specialty: Medical Surgical Floor
• Schedule: Nights shift, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, minimum 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid RN license; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; hospital nursing experience; 3 or more years of nursing experience; experience with epilepsy care
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Meditech Electronic Medical Record (EMR); familiarity with Video EEG, Hoyer Lift, Bladder Scanner, Vital Sign Machine, Telemetry equipment
• Additional Information: No routine procedures are performed on the unit. Best personality fit includes being open to feedback and owner mentality designates a proactive, accountable approach to patient care. Dress code is navy blue scrubs with the facility's logo.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Unit Profile Summary: The unit comprises 28 beds with a total staff of 32 FTEs, including charge nurses, RNs, and PCTs. Patient ratios range from 5:1 to 6:1. Equipment includes Video EEG, Hoyer Lift, Bladder Scanner, Vital Sign Machine, and Telemetry.

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 #1265563. 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