Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Altoona, PA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,800/week

Overview

Start Date08/10/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays, Nights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,800/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
The nursing profession specializing in medical surgical care is sought for a facility located in Altoona, Pennsylvania. This position involves providing high-quality patient care on the medical-surgical floor with rotating shift schedules. The role supports the organizations mission to deliver compassionate and efficient healthcare services.

Job Details:

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical Floor
Location: Altoona, Pennsylvania
Schedule: Rotating Day/Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
Start Date: 08/10/2026
Requirements: Valid nursing license, certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), at least 1 year of clinical experience in medical surgical nursing, and ability to work rotating shifts.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with electronic health records, strong clinical assessment skills, and familiarity with hospital protocols.
Additional Information: The role includes delivering direct patient care, managing medical-surgical nursing procedures, and collaborating with healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

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

Posted Date: 2026-06-23

Cross Country Job ID #1238746. 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

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

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.

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