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

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/07/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Floor, Gallatin, Tennessee The position provides nursing care for postoperative, orthopedic, bariatric, gastrointestinal, and trauma patients in a medical-surgical setting. The role supports adult and geriatric patients, including patients age 13 and older, and requires collaboration, compassion, sound clinical judgment, and a willingness to ask questions when needed.

Job Details Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week; weekend coverage is required as needed, including every third weekend.

Required Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of experience Associate degree in nursing Current registered nurse licensure to practice in Tennessee Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification National Institutes of Health (NIH) certification Preferred Qualifications: Strong assessment skills.

Additional Information: Patient population includes adult and geriatric patients, including patients age 13 and older. Typical patient assignments have a 4:1 to 6:1 ratio. Common clinical conditions include postoperative joint procedures, postoperative bariatric care, postoperative gastrointestinal care, and trauma. Clinical staff must complete Tennessee Abuse Registry screening before assignment start. Orientation is conducted weekly on Mondays. Scrub color is unrestricted; T-shirts must display the healthcare providers logo, and acrylic nails are not permitted.

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 Posted Date: 2026-11-07 Cross Country Job ID 1333005. 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