Travel Nurse RN

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,990 per week at Cross Country Nurses summary: A Travel Nurse RN specializing in Medical-Surgical care provides bedside patient management including assessment, medication administration, and health education to support patient recovery in acute care settings. This role involves 12-hour day shifts over a 13-week travel assignment in Astoria, New York, ensuring comprehensive clinical support and documentation. The position offers competitive pay, housing allowances, health benefits, and career development opportunities through a travel nursing agency. Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Astoria, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 07/21/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 34 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Description As a medical/surgical nurse (RN M/S), you will extend bedside care to patients who are coping with illness, injury, or other medical or surgical circumstances. This includes assessing their condition, administering medication, changing dressings, monitoring vitals, and documenting in the patient charts. You're also responsible for providing continued support and education to patients, promoting their overall health and ensuring that they have the tools to adequately recuperate and prevent further health issues. Minimum Requirements At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty Active RN license Benefits The benefits of taking a travel nursing job 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 1125863. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 34 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Floor About 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. Benefits 401k retirement plan Referral bonus Keywords: travel nurse, medical-surgical nursing, RN, patient care, acute care, bedside nursing, medication administration, health education, licensed nurse, travel healthcare jobs