Travel Nurse RN - Float - $1,390 per week

Cross Country TravCorps, Inc.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 112,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Health insurance

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses in Plano, Texas seeks a travel nurse (RN) to float across Medical Surgical units. This 13-week assignment features night shifts (12 hours) with a minimum 36 hours per week, in a dynamic, patient-centered facility.

The role requires at least 1 year MS experience and BLS certification; orthopedic/trauma exposure is a plus. Travel housing, benefits, and competitive pay are included.

Qualifications

• 1 year Medical Surgical (MS) experience.
• BLS certification.
• Travel nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in Medical Surgical units as a float.
• Collaborate with unit teams to ensure safe, efficient care.
• Maintain patient safety and documentation during float assignments.

Skills

RN

Float nurse

BLS certification

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Float for a travel nursing job in Plano, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Float for a travel nursing job in Plano, Texas.

• Specialty: Float
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Medical Surgical Float Position in a healthcare facility. This role involves providing patient care within the Medical Surgical units, supporting various specialties on a float basis. The position offers a flexible and dynamic environment suited for adaptable and team-oriented healthcare professionals.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Candidates must have at least 1 year of Medical Surgical (MS) experience and hold Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with orthopedic and/or trauma patients is highly desirable.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: The unit handles polytrauma patients, non-surgical cervical fractures cleared by spine, ortho, trauma patients with downgraded traumatic brain injury, no more than three drains, burn downgrades, with Heparin and Protonix drips. The team operates with a patient ratio of 1:5, with flexibility to 1:6, and adheres to a dress code of royal blue scrubs. Staff are expected to be on the unit by 0645 or 1845 for huddles, with a four-weekend commitment and on-call responsibilities as needed.

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 #1322648. 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 Float Position

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.