Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,265 per week

Cross Country TravCorps, Inc.; Dixon (IL); On-site; USD 82,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses seeks a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel assignment in Dixon, Illinois. This 23-bed unit cares for NSTEMI, COPD, PNA, sepsis and AKI, with a focus on teamwork and high-quality care.

The RN will work 12-hour nights and is expected to maintain a minimum of 36 hours per week on a fast-paced acute care floor. The role requires an active IL license or application, BLS from AHA, and at least one year of Medical/Surgical nursing experience.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois nursing license or confirmation that licensure is in progress.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Minimum 1 year of Medical/Surgical nursing experience.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care on a 23-bed Medical-Surgical unit.
• Care for diagnoses including NSTEMI, COPD, PNA, sepsis and AKI.
• Work night shifts on a 12-hour schedule, with coverage for 36 hours per week.

Skills

RN

Med Surg

Night shift

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Medical Surgical Floor Registered Nurse (RN) position in an acute care setting. This role involves providing essential patient care on a 23-bed medical surgical unit, with a focus on common diagnoses such as NSTEMI, COPD, PNA, sepsis, and AKI. The RN will work night shifts and be an integral part of a team dedicated to delivering high-quality healthcare in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details

• Position Description: Unit notes specify that the department has 23 beds on the 4th floor and 14 beds on the 3rd floor, with ideal ratios of 1:5, potentially going up to 1:7. The unit provides care for diagnoses including NSTEMI, COPD, PNA, Sepsis, and AKI.
• Required Qualifications: Active Illinois license or confirmation that application has been initiated, BLS certification from the American Heart Association, minimum of 1 year of experience in Medical/Surgical nursing, and a minimum of 1 year of clinical experience.
• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: The role includes one day of department-specific orientation, and the unit has telehealth capabilities. No on-call requirements, but floating to ICU, ER, or Behavioral Health Center may be required for candidates with relevant experience. Scrub color is flexible, with an emphasis on good hygiene and proper footwear.
• Submission Requirements: Last four digits of SSN, active Illinois license or proof of application, understanding of drug-free policy, and confirmation of requested time off.

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 #1332556. 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