Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,475 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A Medical-Surgical Nurse is needed in Iowa City, Iowa, on the night shift on a Medical-Surgical Oncology Unit. The role involves caring for adult patients requiring acute oncology care, including chemotherapy administration, symptom management, and complex care and monitoring. Candidates are expected to bring their nursing license on the first day of assignment.

Job Details:

• Location: Iowa City, IA
• Specialty: Medical Surgical Floor
• Shift Time: Nights
• Shift Hours: 12 hours per shift
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
• Certification Required: Basic Life Support (BLS), Chemo Certification
• Qualifications: Valid nursing license, BLS certification, Chemo certification required; 1 year of experience in oncology or Medical-Surgical setting preferred.
• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Additional Information: The unit specializes in adult medical and surgical oncology care, including post-operative surgeries such as thyroidectomies, gastrectomies, adrenalectomies, splenectomies, liver and bowel resections, melanoma excisions, and Whipple procedures. The department emphasizes high-quality patient-centered care, professional growth, and specialized training in chemotherapy administration and oncology care.

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 #1249329. 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