Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Durango, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 15 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Vascular Medical Surgical Nurse specializing in vascular floor units, in a healthcare organization. This position involves providing direct patient care to adult and geriatric populations with various conditions, including cardiac, neuro, oncology, renal, and post-surgical patients. The role requires flexibility to float across multiple units and delivering care during night shifts.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. The schedule is created by leadership for six weeks at a time, with traveler candidates expected to be flexible to help fill gaps in the permanent schedule. All time off requests should be submitted prior to the start of the assignment.
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, BLS (American Heart Association), ACLS (American Heart Association); minimum of 2 years of recent Medical Surgical Vascular Floor experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Prior neuro experience is highly preferred.
- Float: Float rotation may be required into various acuity levels, including intensive care units, progressive care units, step-down units, and Medical Surgical Telemetry units.
- Additional Information:
- Candidates must be available for orientation prior to assignment, with 1-2 days of unit-specific orientation with a preceptor.
- The hospital may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment or 3 shifts for shorter assignments.
- Bloodborne Pathogen Standard (BSN) submission is required; license submission is necessary prior to start.
- No specific trauma level designation.
- EMR system used is EPIC.
- Night shift with 6-9 weekend shifts scheduled every six weeks.
- Rare standby or call requirements, with potential to float into other acuity levels as needed.
- Scrub color is flexible unless specified by the unit.
- Candidates must be in the state for the week of orientation even if some modules are remote.
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 . 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 Vascular 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
