Medical-Surgical RN
Kennewick, WA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,895/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical Nurse (MS) Nights Located in southeastern Washington, this role involves providing care on a Medical Surgical floor within a teaching hospital serving the Tri-Cities area. The position requires delivering quality patient care in a facility with a focus on geriatric and adult populations, with a diverse range of diagnoses and treatments. The role offers an opportunity to work in a scenic environment, known for recreational activities and wine country, with a focus on patient safety and clinical excellence.
Job Details
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) (must have training in ACLS or rhythm interpretation course); at least 2 years of experience as a Medical Surgical Nurse; valid nursing license; experience with EKG/Cardiac Monitoring, Respiratory assessment and support, Medication titration.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with common diagnoses such as alcohol detoxification, post-percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)/Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State (HHS), and BIPAP.
- Additional Information: The unit features 16 private rooms, with patient ratios of approximately 1:4, and accommodations for acuity up to 1:3. The environment supports an adult and geriatric patient population, utilizing EHR systems to maintain accurate patient records.
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 Kennewick, WA
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Kennewick, WA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Kennewick, WA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for money.
- In the summer, average highs are around 87°F, and average lows are around 60°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 41°F, and average lows are around 27°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Kennewick, WA, offering convenience for travel nurses.
- Kennewick is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Kennewick has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Kennewick offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing, while sports fans can attend local events and games.
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