Travel Charge Nurse (RN) - Med Surg - $2,285 per week
Cross Country Nurses — Madison, WI
$2,285/wk
Apply now- Specialty
- Med-Surg
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 09/15/2026
Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Med Surg Charge Nurse (RN) for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/15/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
A Nurse, Charge Nurse, position is available at an inpatient rehabilitation facility located in Madison, Wisconsin. The role involves providing nursing care to adult patients requiring high-acuity inpatient rehabilitation services. The position is a nights shift, with a focus on managing patient care and coordinating nursing activities in a fast-paced environment that functions similarly to a medical-surgical unit.
Job Details:
- Location: Madison, WI
- Shift: 12-hour nights, 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM
- Schedule: Nights shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: RN license, BLS certification, at least 1 year of nursing experience in skilled nursing or other 24/7 skilled care environment
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in medical-surgical or inpatient rehabilitation settings related to patient acuity.
- Additional Information: This role is a dual role requiring charge nurse responsibilities. The inpatient rehab hospital can have high acuity at times and operates similarly to a medical-surgical unit. Nurses are expected to assist C.N.As and respond to call lights for patient safety. Orientation sessions are scheduled starting January 6, 2026, with ongoing sessions throughout the year. This position is not open to local candidates.
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 #1284407. 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 / Charge Nurse
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