Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical RN
Elko, NV
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,035/week

Overview

  • Start Date11/30/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,035/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Floor, Elko, Nevada. The position provides nursing care to pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients in an acute care setting. The role requires a flexible team player who can support medical-surgical and pediatric patient needs during 12-hour night shifts.

Job Details

  • Schedule: 12-hour night shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week; weekend work may be required.
  • Required Qualifications:
    • Associate degree in nursing.
    • Minimum of 1 year of experience.
    • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 60 days of the start date.
    • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required within 90 days of the start date.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
    • Pediatric assessment and pediatric medication administration experience.
  • Float: Float rotation may be required.
  • Additional Information:
    • Provides care for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patient populations.
    • Typical patient ratios range from 1:5 to 1:7 with team nursing.
    • No call requirement.
    • On-site fit testing is available.
    • Scrub color is not designated.

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
Cross Country Job ID #1339054. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Floor

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

3.6rating(124 reviews)

12 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses

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5.0rating

Pros

The Best most responsive recruiter at cross country. Could give 6. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ stars

Cons

None

Review of Gary Roberts on Oct 29, 2026

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About

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.

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About Elko, NV

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Elko, NV here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Elko, NV is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
  • Wages may be higher to compensate for the increased cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows are around 50°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 39°F, and average lows are around 16°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals may be limited, but furnished housing options are available.
  • It's advisable to start the search early to secure suitable accommodations.
Transportation
  • Elko is car-friendly with ample parking and minimal traffic congestion.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • Elko has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Elko offers a variety of restaurants serving local and international cuisine.
  • The area has a thriving arts community with galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and snowboarding in the nearby Ruby Mountains.
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