Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,385 per week
Sterling, IL, 61081, USA
- Healthcare
- travel nurse
- registered nurse
- medical surgical nurse
This travel nurse position requires an experienced Registered Nurse specializing in medical-surgical care to provide bedside patient care, administer medication, and educate patients during a 13-week assignment in Sterling, Illinois. The role involves 36 hours per week on night shifts with comprehensive benefits including housing allowance, health insurance, retirement plans, and continuing education credits. The employer, Cross Country Nurses, supports travel nurses with competitive salaries, travel reimbursement, and career development resources.
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Sterling, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/29/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
As a medical/surgical nurse (RN M/S), you will extend bedside care to patients who are coping with illness, injury, or other medical or surgical circumstances. This includes assessing their condition, administering medication, changing dressings, monitoring vitals, and documenting in the patient charts. You're also responsible for providing continued support and education to patients, promoting their overall health and ensuring that they have the tools to adequately recuperate and prevent further health issues.
Minimum Requirements- At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
- Active RN license
- 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 #1194705. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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 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. 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.
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus




