Med Surg Oncology RN
Fargo, ND
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Rotating
$2,398/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg-Oncology unit requiring ND or compact RN licensure and prior large hospital oncology experience.
Details
- Level 1 trauma acute care hospital setting on the 6S/7S Med Surg-Oncology unit
- 6S has 16 inpatient oncology beds; 7S has 12 beds focused on hematology/bone marrow transplant with additional beds in development
- Cares for medically complex hematology/oncology patients requiring blood products, antibiotics, and symptom/side effect management
- Nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:3 for chemotherapy/BMT patients, 1:4-5 for regular oncology patients on days, and 1:4-6 on nights
- 12-hour Day/Night rotating shifts with every other weekend and every other holiday
- No on-call requirements and will not work alone
- Floating required to other Med Surg units at Broadway, with potential floating to other Fargo Med Surg units at Med Center or South
- Uses EPIC EMR along with Philips Care Monitors, glucometers, bladder scanners, language line, and zebra phones
Requirements
- Active ND or compact RN license required, or must be willing to obtain
- Current BLS certification (AHA) required
- Minimum 2 years of recent nursing experience in a large hospital setting with 250+ beds
- Experience in a busy Level 1 trauma center required
- EPIC EMR experience required
- Inpatient oncology experience preferred; hematology and bone marrow transplant experience a bonus
- Travel nursing experience highly preferred
- Must be willing to float to all Med Surg units/locations within Fargo as needed
Additional Information
- Performs head-to-toe assessments, administers medications, communicates with the interdisciplinary team, and updates patients and families
- May be assigned to administer chemotherapy if trained and qualified
- Orientation includes 8 hours of classroom training followed by 24-36 hours of unit-specific training
- Navy blue scrubs required
- All clinicians must badge in and out at the facility
- Local candidates may be considered at a reduced rate for those living within 80 miles of the facility
- Travelers living within 60 miles of the facility are not eligible for this position
- Previous Sanford Health employees must have an end date at least 6 months prior to application
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Employer
American Traveler
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Pros
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Cons
None
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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Fargo, ND
As a Travel Oncology Nurse in Fargo, ND here's what you should know:- Fargo's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 82°F, and average lows are around 58°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 18°F, and average lows are around 0°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fargo, with options ranging from apartments to fully furnished homes.
- Many landlords and property management companies cater to the needs of temporary residents.
- Fargo is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by MATBUS, providing convenient travel within the city and surrounding areas.
- Fargo has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses in winter.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Fargo offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, including Mediterranean, African, and regional cuisine.
- The city has a thriving arts and music community, with the iconic Fargo Theatre showcasing classic films and live performances.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like ice skating at Broadway Square in winter and the 'Music at the Square' series in summer.
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