Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Sweetwater, TX
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,685/weekOverview
- Start Date08/24/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a Medical Surgical (MS) registered nurse for a rural healthcare facility in Texas. The selected candidate will provide care for adult medical-surgical, telemetry, general surgery, orthopedic surgery, gynecologic surgery, and pediatric patients. This role requires experience as a charge nurse and certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). The shift is scheduled overnight, from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
Job Details:
- Location: 200 E. Arizona Street, Sweetwater, Texas 79556, United States
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, charge nurse experience, BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications, Texas licensure or eligibility, minimum 1 year of nursing experience
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in adult medical-surgical units, telemetry, or surgical specialties
- Additional Information: Please send invoices directly to . The healthcare provider's work week is Sunday through Saturday.
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 Sweetwater, TX
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Sweetwater, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Sweetwater, TX is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs in Sweetwater, TX reach around 95°F, while average lows in the winter drop to around 31°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Sweetwater, TX, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Sweetwater, TX is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options may be limited.
- Sweetwater, TX has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Sweetwater, TX offers a variety of dining options, including local Tex-Mex and barbecue restaurants.
- The city hosts an annual Rattlesnake Roundup and has a strong community focus on outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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