Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Lubbock, TX
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,395/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical Floor (MS) Nurse in a short-term acute care facility. This position involves floating between units and providing patient care in the adult and geriatrics patient populations. The role requires adherence to safety standards, accurate documentation, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to deliver quality healthcare during night shifts.
Job Details
- Position Description: JOB ID 34837331, will position float between units, no on-call required, weekends required, 6 shifts in a 6-week period.
- Certifications, Education, and Experience Requirements: ACLS*, BLS, at least 1 year of experience, valid state license (compact license accepted).
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 48 hours per week.
- Additional Responsibilities: Providing patient care for adults and geriatrics, managing invasive and non-invasive procedures, utilizing specialized equipment, and adhering to infection control protocols.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must include responses to prior employment with Providence facilities, and provide 2 references covering at least 1 year within the last 3 years.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
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 Lubbock, TX
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Lubbock, TX here's what you should know:- Lubbock's cost of living is 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 range from 90-95°F, while winter lows can range from 25-30°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Lubbock, and they are relatively easy to find due to the presence of Texas Tech University.
- Lubbock is car-friendly, with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Lubbock has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the agricultural surroundings.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities and the university.
- Lubbock offers a vibrant arts and music scene, with live music concerts during the summer and the Buddy Holly Center dedicated to the rock 'n roll pioneer.
- There are also plenty of delicious eateries, BBQ joints, and a winery for touring and tasting.
- Outdoor activities include exploring the High Plains vistas and visiting the Bayer Museum of Agriculture.
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