Medical-Surgical RN
Poplar Bluff, MO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,130/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
A qualified Medical Surgical (Med Surg) Registered Nurse (RN) is sought for a travel assignment in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. The position involves working on a Med Surg unit that includes orthopedic, surgical, stroke, cardiac, respiratory, dialysis, and hospice care. Candidates must bring their license on the first day of assignment. This contract is for a 13-week duration with scheduled night shifts.
Job Details:
- Location: Poplar Bluff, Missouri
- Specialty: Medical Surgical Floor (MS)
- Shift: Nights, 6:45 p.m. 7:15 a.m. (12 hours)
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Required Qualifications: BLS certification, 2+ years of relevant experience, valid medical licensure in the state of Missouri, no minimum experience requirement specified for this specific role, and familiarity with the Cerner electronic medical record system.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Med Surg units including orthopedic, surgical, stroke, cardiac, respiratory, dialysis, or hospice care.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Candidates will be scheduled based on clinical needs; blocked scheduling requests will be considered but not guaranteed. Patient ratios range from 1:5 to 1:7 depending on acuity. RTO (Request for Time Off) must be requested with a maximum of 36 hours unless otherwise discussed. Blackout dates may include Easter, Mothers Day, or Memorial Day. Scrub color required: Royal Blue.
- Start Date: 07/27/2026
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.
Poplar Bluff, MO
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