Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical RN
Tallahassee, FL
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,140/week

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Overview

Start Date12/07/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

10% higher than average Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Nurse pay in Florida

Estimated total pay

$2,140/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary

Medical Surgical Floor, Tallahassee, Florida. This travel position supports a neuro medical-surgical unit in a teaching healthcare facility. The role provides care for patients in a Level 2 trauma setting and requires prior travel experience, clinical experience in medical-surgical nursing, and current credentials applicable to the assignment.

Job Details

Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week; assignment dates are 11/30/2026 through 02/27/2027.
Required Qualifications:
- At least one prior travel assignment
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience
- Minimum of 2 years of specialty experience
- American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- Florida or compact nursing license
Preferred Qualifications: At least 1 year of neuro-specific experience.
Additional Information:
- Assignment supports a 33-bed neuro medical-surgical unit.
- Typical patient-to-healthcare professional ratios are 1:56.
- Block scheduling cannot be guaranteed.
- The healthcare facility is a teaching facility and a Level 2 trauma center.

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 #1351447. 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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Cons

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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 Tallahassee, FL

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Tallahassee, FL here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Tallahassee'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.

Weather

The average high in summer is around 92°F, while the average low in winter is around 41°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Tallahassee and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas near the downtown and university areas.

Transportation

Tallahassee is fairly car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.

Demographics

Tallahassee is a diverse city with a mix of age groups.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and warm climate.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Tallahassee offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore wildlife preserves, lush gardens, and state parks for activities like fishing, canoeing, and kayaking.

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