Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Evansville, IN
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,050/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Observation Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) Nights Deaconess Midtown. This position entails providing specialized nursing care on a 23-bed unit within a hospital setting. The role involves utilizing critical assessment skills, managing post-surgical and cardiac patients, and ensuring patient safety through adherence to clinical protocols. The assignment is scheduled to start on 10/05/2026 and conclude on 01/03/2027.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 12-hour Night shifts, from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Current active compact license; AHA BLS certification; NIHSS certification; at least two years of strong Med/Surg experience and one travel assignment; recent electronic health record experience; excellent assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in cardiac catheter recovery (femoral/TR bands), post-surgical care (appy, chole, stones), NIHSS/Neuro assessment/dysphagia screening, initiation/titration of drips (Heparin, Insulin), indwelling drain management, straight cath/foley care, NG tube insertion, blood administration/documentation.
- Float: Float to other campuses or within the same campus based on skillset; cross-campus float possible with a two-hour notice.
- Additional Information: No specific on-call/call back duties. Three weekends out of every six-week schedule and every other holiday are required. No Covid-19 vaccine requirement at this time.
- Experience: Two years of Med/Surg nursing and travel assignment experience preferred.
- Certifications: Must have current active compact license, AHA BLS, and NIHSS certification.
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week, starting on 10/05/2026 and ending on 01/03/2027.
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 Evansville, IN
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Evansville, IN here's what you should know:- Evansville's cost of living is 13% 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 88°F, and winter lows are around 24°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Evansville, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Evansville is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended.
- Evansville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- The city offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic Ohio River views, walking and biking paths, and urban parks like Garvin Park.
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