Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Memphis, TN
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,875/weekOverview
- Start Date09/21/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The Medical Surgical Floor nursing position is located in a high-capacity trauma facility. The role involves working on the MedSurg unit, specifically the 8 North area, requiring experience in a Level 1 or large Level 2 trauma setting. The position is scheduled for night shifts with a full-time commitment of 48 hours per week, starting on September 21, 2026, with potential start dates of October 6, 2026, or October 19, 2026.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 48 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license with at least 2 years experience in a trauma facility classified as Level 1 or Level 2; experience must be in facilities with over 400 beds if in a Level 2 trauma setting; facility experience in specialty applies.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in large trauma centers or similar high-acuity settings.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Candidates must have all their Rumor to be submitted with the corresponding start date. No Request for Time Off (RTO) will be approved once an offer has been made; blocked scheduling requests are not permitted.
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 Memphis, TN
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Memphis, TN here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Memphis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 91°F (33°C) and lows are around 71°F (22°C).
- In winter, average highs are around 50°F (10°C) and lows are around 32°F (0°C).
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Memphis, with options available in various neighborhoods to suit different preferences.
- Memphis is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network and reasonable traffic conditions.
- Public transportation options include buses and trolleys, providing convenient travel within the city.
- Memphis is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Memphis offers a vibrant dining scene with a focus on barbeque, along with a rich music heritage showcased in numerous live music venues.
- The city also has a thriving arts and cultural scene, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks, gardens, and the scenic Mississippi River.
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