What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Medical-Surgical RN - $2,490 per week position at Cross Country Nurses?
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Bemidji, Minnesota.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/20/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
A registered nurse specializing in Medical Surgical (Med Surg) care is sought for a position in Bemidji, Minnesota. The role involves caring for medical, surgical, and ortho patients, with occasional responsibilities for behavioral health patients. Candidates are required to bring their active Minnesota Registered Nurse (RN) license and should have at least two years of Med Surg experience. The position entails working 12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule, including every other weekend and holiday, with the possibility of floating to other units as needed. Candidates must also submit their license at the time of application.
Job Details:
- Location: Bemidji, Minnesota
- Shift: 12-hour shifts, varied days and nights, starting on 07/20/2026
- Schedule: 36 hours per week, with every other weekend and holiday
- Required Qualifications: Active Minnesota RN license, Minnesota State SNSA license, BLS (American Heart Association) certification, minimum of 2 years Med Surg experience, experience with Orthopedic patients highly preferred, ability to monitor telepatients, and experience with EPIC electronic medical record system.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with behavioral health patients including procedures such as chest tube management, trach cares, paracentesis, thoracentesis, and wound care.
- Additional Information: Floating to over units/departments may be required, with low likelihood of floating to telemetry, observation, rehab, or postpartum units. Scrub color required is navy blue. Prior employment with Sanford Health must be disclosed, with end dates at least 6 months prior to submission.
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 #1280077. 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.
Benefits- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Salary : $2,490