Travel Nurse- Night Shift

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

Registered Nurse (RN) Medical-Surgical Floor (MS) Austin, Texas

The organization is seeking a Registered Nurse for a Medical-Surgical Floor (MS) Neurology unit. This role supports inpatient care during night shift hours and includes assessments, pharmacology-related assessment tasks, and MedSurg skills. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.
Job Details
Schedule: Nights shift (12 shift hours) with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) (required for the role per posting); MedSurg assessment skills; pharmacology assessment skills; MedSurg skills
Preferred Qualifications: NIHSS competency (preferred/nice to have), with candidates who have these skills considered first
Additional Information: Night shift calling requirements are indicated in the posting; candidates should present as a positive team player
Responsibilities: Perform patient assessments on the unit, including MedSurg assessments and pharmacology assessment-related tasks, and provide care aligned with MedSurg nursing skills
Number of Openings: 1
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 #1274338. 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