Medical-Surgical RN
Johnstown, PA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,925/weekOverview
- Start Date09/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a Medical Surgical Nurse (MS) for a position located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. This position involves providing patient care on a Neuro Medical Surgical floor, with a focus on adult patient populations. The role offers an opportunity to work in a technologically advanced facility recognized for clinical excellence and comprehensive treatment services, including trauma and specialized care.
Job Details:
- Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical Floor (Neuro Medical Surgical)
- Location: Johnstown, PA
- Shift: Night shift (12-hour shifts) with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Start Date: 09/08/2026
- Experience: No minimum years of experience required; candidates should have basic clinical competency.
- Qualifications: Certification in NIH (National Institutes of Health) and Swallow Screen preferred. Must be competent in recognizing and managing cardiac dysrhythmias; may be required to take a dysrhythmia and math dosage test during orientation.
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours shift length, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional notes: Regular participation during holidays and a competency in dysrhythmia management are required. Facility will provide necessary education during orientation to ensure clinical competence.
- Unit Information:
- Number of beds: 22
- Patient ratios: 5:1 or 6:1
- Equipment: Mindray vital sign machines, GE EKG, cardiac monitors
- Electronic Health Record (EHR): EPIC
- Supervisor: Stephanie Nolan, MSN, RN
- Typical diagnoses include CVA, TIA, seizure activity, urinary and respiratory conditions, with occasional cardiac cases.
- Dress Code: Scrubs (any color); unacceptable attire includes hoodies, t-shirts, shirts with wording/pics, and facial piercings.
- Floats: Float rotation may be required in rare cases.
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 Johnstown, PA
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Johnstown, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Johnstown, PA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 80°F, while winter lows can drop to around 20°F.
- Be prepared for both warm and cold seasons.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Johnstown, PA.
- They are relatively easy to find, especially through local property management companies.
- Johnstown is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Johnstown has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- There are various restaurants offering local and international cuisine, as well as opportunities to enjoy art, music, and sports.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby parks and hiking trails.
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