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

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Registered Nurse (RN), Medical-Surgical Floor Location information is not provided. This position provides comprehensive nursing care for patients during overnight shifts, including assessment, care planning, treatment administration, patient education, and discharge planning. The Registered Nurse collaborates with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals while responding to changing patient conditions and emergencies.

Job Details Schedule: Night shift from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM; 12-hour shifts; 36 hours per week. Every other weekend required. No on-call requirement.

Required Qualifications: Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license Basic Life Support (BLS) certification National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification At least 2 years of experience Float: Float rotation may be required.

Additional Information: Provide individualized nursing care from admission through discharge. Conduct initial and ongoing patient and family assessments. Develop, implement, document, and evaluate individualized plans of care. Administer medications and treatments and perform nursing skills safely and promptly. Monitor patient conditions, identify significant changes, and notify physicians as appropriate. Coordinate care with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals. Initiate and direct emergency interventions using clinical judgment and critical thinking. Maintain patient safety, comfort, hygiene, education, and discharge planning. Assignment dates are 12/14/2026 through 03/15/2027.

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 1350065. 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