Medical-Surgical RN
Evansville, IN
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,045/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Medical Surgical (MS) Registered Nurse (RN) Nights Deaconess Midtown. This role involves providing high-quality surgical patient care in a 41-bed unit with a focus on post-surgical management, including whipples, vascular, pre/post heart caths, bariatric, ENT, podiatry, and open abdominal surgeries. The nurse will be responsible for assessing, monitoring, and managing a diverse patient population while adhering to unit protocols and achieving positive patient outcomes.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM, minimum 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Current active compact license, American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), Neurological Institute Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and at least two years of strong Medical Surgical experience including recent experience with electronic charting (EPIC).
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in trauma level II units, prior travel assignments, and proficiency in procedures such as PIV insertion, chest tube management, wound care, blood product administration, and telemetry interpretation.
- Float: First to float within skillset to Deaconess Newburgh (IN) campus and potentially to Deaconess Henderson (KY); cross-campus float requires a 2-hour notice.
- On Call/Callback: Not required.
- Weekend/Holiday: Three weekends out of every six-week schedule; every other holiday.
- Additional Information: The unit emphasizes teamwork, with experienced charge nurses, a supportive culture, and regular celebrations. Scrub color is navy blue with no competing health system or agency logos. The position may involve precepting students or new hires.
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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