Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,540 per week at Cross Country Nurses summary: A Travel Nurse RN specializing in Medical-Surgical care provides bedside patient care, including assessment, medication administration, wound dressing, and vital sign monitoring. The role involves educating patients to support recovery and prevent further health issues during a 13-week travel assignment working 36 hours per week on 12-hour day shifts. This position requires at least one year of recent acute care experience and an active RN license, offering competitive pay, housing allowances, and comprehensive benefits. Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 08/18/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Description As a medical/surgical nurse (RN M/S), you will extend bedside care to patients who are coping with illness, injury, or other medical or surgical circumstances. This includes assessing their condition, administering medication, changing dressings, monitoring vitals, and documenting in the patient charts. You're also responsible for providing continued support and education to patients, promoting their overall health and ensuring that they have the tools to adequately recuperate and prevent further health issues. Minimum Requirements At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty Active RN license Benefits The benefits of taking a travel nursing job 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 #1133847. 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 Keywords: travel nurse, registered nurse, med surg, acute care, patient care, medication administration, wound care, vital signs monitoring, health education, travel nursing benefits