Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Montrose, Colorado. Read all the information about this opportunity carefully, then use the application button below to send your CV and application. Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 12/06/2026
Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: TravelJob Summary
Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Floor. The Registered Nurse coordinates individualized plans of care, provides direct age-appropriate nursing interventions and patient education, and collaborates with multidisciplinary care teams. The role also directs the work of Certified Nursing Assistants, Licensed Practical Nurses, and ward secretaries while supporting safe, effective patient outcomes.
Job Details
Schedule:
Day shift, 12-hour shifts from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., with a minimum of 36 hours per week; weekend and holiday coverage is required.
Required Qualifications:
Graduation from an accredited nursing program with an associate degree, nursing diploma, or bachelors degree; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required within 9 months of hire; ability to communicate clearly, exercise sound judgment, maintain confidentiality, make decisions under pressure, perform detailed work, and collaborate effectively with patients and colleagues.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in medical-surgical nursing is preferred. Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), and chemotherapy certification are highly recommended.
Additional Information:
Coordinates patient care using a multidisciplinary and holistic approach.
Provides patient, family, guardian, and designated surrogate education through a variety of teaching activities.
Uses nursing standards of practice and the nursing process to address complex and unpredictable patient needs.
Promotes patient advocacy and supports individuals in making informed healthcare decisions.
Effectively uses human and material resources to achieve desired healthcare outcomes.
Maintains ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities within the scope of nursing practice.
Performs physical activities including standing, walking, reaching, climbing, balancing, and lifting or repositioning as required by patient care duties.
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 #1347859. 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 FloorAbout Cross Country NursesYou 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. xevrcyc 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