Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Morgantown, WV
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,075/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Medical Surgical Floor Nurse in a neuro-focused unit working night shifts. This role involves providing high-quality nursing care to patients with neurological conditions, including stroke, seizures, neurosurgeries, and neurological disorders. The position requires strong neuro nursing experience and proficiency with electronic medical records.
Job Details:
- Position: Medical Surgical Floor Nurse Neuro Specialty
- Location: Not specified in this posting
- Certifications: BLS (American Heart Association), NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) in hand at time of submission
- Education & Experience: No specific education requirements listed; minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in neuro or medical-surgical nursing
- Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week, starting 10/26/2026 and ending 01/25/2027
- Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to neurological patients, including those with strokes, seizures, surgical/postoperative spine conditions, and neurological disorders
- Use Epic electronic health record system effectively
- Monitor and manage patients on titratable and set-rate drips such as Amiodarone, Cardizem, Nitro, dopamine, Nipride, Ketamine, Lasix, Bumex, and Insulin under physician orders
- Collaborate with charge nurses, house supervisors, RTs, and monitor techs to ensure optimal patient care
- Follow protocols for neurological assessments and patient safety standards
- Additional Information:
- Unit has 20 beds with a patient ratio of 1:5-6 on the floor and 1:7-10 with nurse aides
- RT (Respiratory Therapy) available 24/7; vent management generally handled by RT and physicians
- Telemetry monitored, but RNs do not read strips; verification of monitor techs' readings recorded in Epic
- Floating to other units such as 7E, 7W, 7NE, or 10E may be required
- Weekend rotations include Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays or Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays, with possible holiday work
- Scrub color is any combination of white and royal blue
- Unit-specific orientation is one shift
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 Morgantown, WV
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Morgantown, WV here's what you should know:- Morgantown's cost of living is slightly 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 in Morgantown are around 82°F, with winter lows around 22°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Morgantown and can be found with relative ease.
- Morgantown is fairly car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system in place for those who prefer not to drive.
- Morgantown has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the surrounding mountainous terrain.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Morgantown.
- Morgantown offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and international cuisine.
- It has a vibrant art and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can partake in various outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
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