Medical-Surgical RN
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:
Medical Surgical (MS) Registered Nurse (RN) Nights located at a healthcare facility in the area. This position involves providing care for a diverse patient population on a medical-surgical floor, focusing on post-surgical, UTI, sepsis, high fall risk, COPD, and CHF patients. The role requires the ability to perform advanced assessments, utilize critical thinking skills, and manage a variety of clinical procedures during night shifts.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week, starting on 10/05/2026 and ending on 01/03/2027.
- Required Qualifications: Current active compact nursing license; AHA BLS certification; NIHSS certification; minimum of 2 years of strong Medical-Surgical experience, including one travel assignment; recent EPIC charting experience (must complete checkoff class).
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with chest tubes, NG/PEG tubes, straight cath/Foleys, ostomies, Heparin drips, blood/blood product administration, tracheostomy care, PCA management; trauma level II experience.
- Float: Float within skill set; cross-campus float to Newburgh (IN) and Henderson (KY) campuses may be required with a 2-hour notice; mid-shift float within the same campus is possible.
- On Call/Call Back: Not required.
- Weekend/Holiday Rotation: Three weekends out of every six-week schedule; every other holiday.
- Charting Experience: Recent EPIC system experience required.
- Patient Population: Post-surgical, UTI, sepsis, high fall risk, COPD, CHF.
- Unit Information: 41 beds with a nurse-to-patient ratio of approximately 1:4-5 during day shifts and 1:6-7 during night shifts; experienced leadership and CNA support.
- Additional Information: Role may involve precepting students and new hires; no competing healthcare system or agency logos on scrubs; up to three call-ins may result in termination.
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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