Medical-Surgical RN
Denton, TX
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,390/weekOverview
- Start Date09/21/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical Floor Nurse Nights Denton, Texas. This position involves providing compassionate, quality care to patients on a medical surgical unit in a busy acute care setting. The nurse will be responsible for delivering patient care in accordance with facility standards, demonstrating teamwork, and adhering to unit policies and protocols during night shifts.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts with 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license; previous med/surg nursing experience in an acute care setting; minimum of 0 years of experience; located in or willing to work in Denton, TX.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Meditech electronic medical records; ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Additional Information: The role supports a 43-bed medical unit with approximately 70 staff members, including RN and CNA team members. The unit primarily handles various surgical cases, excluding cardiac and open neuro surgeries. The staff operates with a typical patient ratio of 1:5-6 during day shifts and 1:6 during nights. Self-scheduling within reason for weekends and on-call shifts is permitted; rotating weekends are required.
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 Denton, TX
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Denton, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Denton, TX is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance.
- In summer, average highs are around 95°F, while in winter, average lows are around 33°F.
- Be prepared for hot summers and cool winters.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Denton, TX, with various apartment complexes and rental agencies catering to temporary stays.
- Denton is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include bus services, making it convenient to get around the city.
- Denton has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal changes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Denton offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants, and it has a thriving arts and music community.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college games, and outdoor activities are abundant with parks and nature trails.
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