Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Worcester, MA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,830/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Medical Surgical (MS) in Worcester, Massachusetts. This position involves providing direct clinical care to patients in a non-trauma hospital setting, with shift options including 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts. The role requires responsible assessment, planning, and supervision of patient care, supporting high-quality nursing operations.
Job Details:
- Location: Worcester, Massachusetts
- Schedule: Days shift; 12-hour shifts; minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license, associate or bachelors degree in nursing, minimum of 0 years experience, located in the state of Massachusetts
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Medical Surgical (MS) nursing; ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Float: Float rotation may be required
- Additional Information: This is not a trauma hospital; travelers can park in visitor parking and must enter on the North side, crossing over to the south side to take the elevator to the 1st floor. Nurses will use dedicated scrubs matching staff. The OR call rotation includes one first call shift from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., one second call shift from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., and one weekend day every other month. The role supports the facility Chief Nursing Officer in ensuring high standards of patient care, staff competency, and resource management.
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 Worcester, MA
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Worcester, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Worcester, MA is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- However, wages generally match up with the cost of living, especially in healthcare professions like nursing.
- Worcester experiences a range of weather throughout the year.
- Summers have average highs around 80°F and lows around 60°F, while winters have average highs around 35°F and lows around 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Worcester, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially with the assistance of a healthcare marketplace.
- Worcester is fairly car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and commuter rail for easy access to nearby cities like Boston.
- Worcester is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
- Worcester has a growing population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and proximity to Boston.
- Worcester offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local hockey and baseball games.
- Outdoor activities include parks, hiking trails, and nearby lakes for water recreation.
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