Travel Medical-Surgical RN - $1,770 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 07/26/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary: This is a Med/Surg Neuro position located in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The role involves providing care for neuro patient populations, including stroke, neurosurgical, and seizure patients. Candidates are required to bring their Illinois licensure on the first day of assignment. Job Details Position: Medical Surgical Floor (MS) Schedule: 12‑hour night shifts, from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week Required Qualifications: Illinois license, Basic Life Support (BLS), NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS); 2+ years of strong Med/Surg experience with neuro focus; EMR experience with EPIC charting; candidates must submit an updated resume, skills checklist completed within 12 months, one reference completed within 12 months, and Illinois license verification Preferred Qualifications: Neuro experience, EMR proficiency with EPIC, and at least 2 years of Med/Surg experience relevant to neuro patient care Float: As needed to other Medical/Surgical units Additional Information: Nurse‑to‑patient ratio of 1/5 or 1/6. Neuro patient population includes stroke, spine, cranial, ENT, and seizure patients. Orientation occurs on Wednesdays and Thursdays, with credential verification due Thursday before the start date. Orientation hours total 10 hours nonbillable, with 8 hours dedicated to EPIC training and 12 hours on the unit Benefits Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits Cross Country Job ID #1280593. 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr Cross Country Nurses