Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical RN
Redding, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,340/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date12/08/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,340/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Floor, Location not specified. The role provides care for medical and postoperative/surgical patients in an acute care setting on a 30-bed unit. The position requires night-shift availability, prior travel experience, at least two years of specialty experience, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Job Details

  • Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts from 6:45 to 7:15, with a minimum of 36 hours per week and every-other-weekend rotation.
  • Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; COVID vaccination; at least two years of Medical Surgical experience; prior travel experience; ability to read and interpret dysrhythmias; and ability to complete a dysrhythmia examination.
  • Additional Information:
    • Provides care for medical and postoperative/surgical patient populations.
    • Maintains a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5.
    • May float to telemetry with a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio and may float between Medical Surgical floors.
    • Weekend scheduling includes four weekend shifts within a four-week schedule.
    • Holiday scheduling follows the permanent staff rotation.
    • Portable telemetry boxes may be used as needed, with monitor technician support available.
    • A clinical supervisor provides break relief and does not carry a patient assignment.
    • Nurse aide support includes two aides during the day and one aide at night.
    • Respiratory therapy and pharmacy support are available 24/7.
    • Unit-specific orientation consists of 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
Cross Country Job ID #1349624. 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

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12 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses

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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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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 Redding, CA

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Redding, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Redding, CA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 90-100°F, while winter lows average around 30-40°F.
  • Redding experiences long summers and mild winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Redding, CA, with options available for furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Redding is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • Redding has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Redding offers a variety of activities including exploring Turtle Bay Exploration Park, visiting the Sundial Bridge, and enjoying outdoor activities at Shasta Lake and Whiskeytown Lake.
  • There are also options for dining, art, music, and sports in the area.
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