Medical-Surgical RN
Amarillo, TX
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,400/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical Floor Nurse in the specialty of Medical Surgical Floor is based at a healthcare facility. This position involves providing inpatient care to adult and geriatric patients, with a focus on med/surg procedures and patient management using Epic electronic medical record system. The assignment requires adaptability to a 1:6 patient ratio during night shifts.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education, and Experience Requirements: BLS certification, knowledge of Epic electronic medical record system within 6 months, at least 1 year of inpatient med/surg experience, and licensure in the state or a compact license.
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: EPIC experience (within 6 months), minimum 1-year inpatient med/surg experience, BLS certification, and current licensure.
- Additional Information: Must have EPIC experience and be comfortable with patient ratios of 1:6. Recent Epic experience (within 6 months) required.
- Facility & Patient Care Details: Patient age groups include adults and geriatrics, with a daily census of approximately 8 patients. The unit provides interdisciplinary support including physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, and social services.
- Submittal and Compliance: All licensure must be active and in hand at the time of submittal, with RTO requests listed at the time of submittal. Onboarding involves completion of core items and labs within 48 hours, with onsite modules during orientation.
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 Amarillo, TX
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Amarillo, TX here's what you should know:- Amarillo'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 are around 90°F, and winter lows can drop to around 25°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Amarillo, with options available for furnished housing.
- Amarillo is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Amarillo has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a significant number of retirees.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dusty climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Amarillo.
- Amarillo offers a variety of activities, including art galleries, boutiques, antique shops, and restaurants in the Route 66 District.
- Visitors can enjoy live performances at the Amarillo Little Theatre and explore museums such as the Amarillo Museum of Art and the Texas Air & Space Museum.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can visit the botanical gardens, local zoo, and Thompson Memorial Park for walking, biking, and other recreational activities.
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