Travel Medical-Surgical Float RN - $2,100 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Bismarck, North Dakota.

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Medical Surgical Float Registered Nurse. The position provides care for surgical and medical patients in an acute care setting across float assignments. The schedule consists of 12-hour day shifts with rotating weekend and holiday requirements.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and a minimum of 2 years of experience in medical-surgical nursing.
• Schedule: Day shifts are 12 hours, with a minimum of 36 hours per week; every-other-weekend and every-other-holiday requirements apply.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: Care includes surgical patients, such as total joint, fracture, bariatric, urology, and general surgery patients, as well as medical patients with congestive heart failure, cerebrovascular accident, shortness of breath, and diabetic conditions. The role supports patient ratios of 1:5 on days and 1:6 on nights, with nurse aide ratios of 1:15. Patient care may involve continuous positive airway pressure, bilevel positive airway pressure, and high-flow oxygen equipment. Registered nurses confirm cardiac monitor readings, and a monitor technician reads the strips. Call or standby responsibilities may apply. The role is first to float, and any scrub color is permitted. The assignment is scheduled from 11/16/2026 through 02/15/2027.

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 Float Position

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.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus