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Cross Country Nurses in Wheeling, West Virginia is seeking a travel RN for a Medical-Surgical floor position. This 12-hour night shift role (0645-1915 and 1845-0715) involves direct patient care in an acute care setting with 36 hours per week and potential unit floats.
BLS and NIHSS are required, along with RN licensure and at least 2 years of experience. The assignment starts 10/05/2026 and ends 01/04/2027, offering housing options or allowances, health benefits, travel reimbursement, and
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Wheeling, West Virginia.Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
Med SurgDiscipline:
RNStart Date:
10/05/2026Duration:
13 weeks36 hours per weekShift:
12 hours, nightsEmployment Type:
Travel
Medical Surgical Floor (MS) in an acute care setting located in a hospital or health system. This 12-hour night shift position involves providing direct patient care to a diverse adult patient population with typical medical and post-operative diagnoses. The role includes supporting a team-based approach to patient care, adhering to hospital policies, and maintaining compliance with required certifications and clinical standards.
Schedule: 12-Hour Night Shifts: 0645-1915 and 1845-0715. Schedules are made out for 6 weeks at a time, with staff allowed to submit up to 6 requests off per 6-week period.
Valid licensure with the organization, Certifications in BLS (American Heart Association) and NIHSS, minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, willingness to wait for license submission, and a candidate's unexpired driver's license.
Experience with peritoneal dialysis and post-operative recovery for orthopedic, neuro, and general surgical patients.
The unit is a 52-bed MedSurg unit with all private rooms, caring for patients with diagnoses including COPD, pneumonia, infections, and post-surgical cases. Staff may float to other MedSurg or MedSurg/Oncology units, and experience with electronic medical records using Allscripts is preferred. The unit includes specialized teams such as IV, RT, pharmacy, and hospitalist/Intensivist coverage 24/7.
Work is scheduled into the holiday rotation.
Float rotation may be required to MedSurg and related units.
BLS (AHA) and NIHSS are required.
10/05/2026
01/04/2027
Cross Country Job ID #1321878. 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
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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