Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Tallahassee, FL
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,110/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
This position is for a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in the Neuro unit, located in Tallahassee, Florida. The role involves providing care within a neuro-specific environment, requiring floating across all units within the medical-surgical division. Candidates must bring their license on the first day and have a minimum of two years of clinical experience, with at least one year in neuro if possible. Candidates are required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification, and a Florida or Compact nursing license. Prior travel experience of at least one assignment is necessary. The position requires candidates to work day shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week, starting on 07/20/2026.
Job Details:
- Specialty: Medical Surgical Floor (MS)
- Shift Hours: 12 hours per shift
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36.0 hours
- Start Date: 07/20/2026
- Location: Tallahassee, Florida
- Travel Required: No
- Float Required: No
- Required Qualifications: Valid Florida or Compact license, at least 2 years of clinical experience (prefer 1 year neuro-specific), BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA), NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification, EPIC electronic medical record (EMR) experience, minimum of one prior travel assignment.
- Preferred Qualifications: Trauma Level 2 experience, teaching hospital experience, experience with Epic Cerner EMR.
- Additional Information: Nurse-to-patient ratio by shift: 1:5-6.
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with 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.
About Tallahassee, FL
As a travel nurse in Tallahassee, FL here's what you should know:- Tallahassee's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 92°F, while the average low in winter is around 41°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Tallahassee and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas near the downtown and university areas.
- Tallahassee is fairly car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- Tallahassee is a diverse city with a mix of age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and warm climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Tallahassee offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore wildlife preserves, lush gardens, and state parks for activities like fishing, canoeing, and kayaking.
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