Medical-Surgical RN
Santa Fe, NM
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,120/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical Floor Registered Nurse located in the healthcare setting, this position involves providing routine and complex patient care on a Medical Surgical unit. The role requires practicing independently while demonstrating awareness of essential clinical and operational aspects, ensuring quality patient outcomes in a fast-paced environment.
Job Details
- Position Description: Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to develop long-range goals or plans, and manages contingencies in a clinical setting. Responsible for making appropriate assignments and delegations to care providers to help manage clinical situations.
- Certifications and Education Requirements: BLS certification via AHA required; RN license in state of employment or with a compact license; Bachelor's of Science Degree in Nursing preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in a related nursing specialty preferred.
- Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week, from 7 AM to 7 PM.
- Additional Information: The position is full-time with the ability to float to all Medical/Surgical departments as needed. The RN will work 2 to 4 weekend shifts per month, with an on-call requirement of 2 to 4 shifts per month. No administrative or facility-based notes are included.
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 Santa Fe, NM
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Santa Fe, NM here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, especially in housing and healthcare.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Summer average high is around 85°F and low is around 50°F.
- Winter average high is around 45°F and low is around 20°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available, but they may be limited due to the popularity of the city.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- The city is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is convenient for getting around.
- Santa Fe has a diverse population with a mix of Native American, Hispanic, and Caucasian residents.
- The age range is varied, with a significant population of retirees.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
- There is a growing community of travel nurses in the area.
- Santa Fe offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving traditional New Mexican dishes.
- The city is also known for its art galleries, music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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