Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,925 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel assignment in Odessa, Texas. The role requires a 12-hour day shift on the Medical Surgical Floor, with at least 36 hours per week and a 13-week duration.

Candidate must hold BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications, have prior travel experience, and at least two years of related clinical experience. No local candidates accepted for this vacancy.

Qualifications

• Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS.
• Prior travel experience required.
• At least 2 years of clinical experience in a similar setting.
• No local candidates accepted for this travel assignment.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care on the Medical Surgical Floor.
• Work daytime 12-hour shifts.
• Commit to a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Skills

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Travel experience

2+ years clinical experience

No local candidates accepted

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Odessa, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary:
Medical Surgical Floor (MS) specialty nurse in a facility located in an unspecified region. This position involves working daytime shifts with 12-hour hours, providing patient care on the Medical Surgical Floor. The role is open due to a vacant position and requires the candidate to meet specific experience and certification standards to ensure quality patient care.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Day shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), prior travel experience, at least 2 years of clinical experience in a similar setting, no local candidates accepted
• Additional Information: All travel submissions must include proof of at least 2 years of experience and prior travel experience. This is a vacant position for a General Medical Surgical Floor nurse to join the team for an assignment starting 10/12/2026 and ending 01/11/2027.

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

Posted Date: 2026-09-16

Cross Country Job ID #1223651. 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

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