Medsurg/Onc RN
Bismarck, ND
Thrive Staffing
4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,723/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration26 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care256 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in North Dakota
- Medical Surgical Nurse, Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse or Telemetry Nurse (2 years)
Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Medical Surgical/Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) to join our healthcare team. This role focuses on providing quality patient care in a supportive environment, with particular emphasis on oncology patients receiving chemotherapy. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar setting and will be part of a dynamic unit that values teamwork.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to adults and geriatrics with a variety of diagnoses including stroke, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cellulitis, congestive heart failure (CHF), atrial fibrillation, and acute myocardial infarction.
- Administer chemotherapy and manage care for oncology patients, working closely with the healthcare team.
- Monitor and titrate intravenous drips (e.g., Lasix, Heparin) as necessary.
- Respond to patient needs and collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals for optimal outcomes.
- Assist with BiPAP and trach management, focusing on established protocols.
- Participate in unit orientation and training for new staff and travelers.
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (RN) with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a medical-surgical or oncology setting.
- Current BLS certification and NIHSS certification required.
- Experience with telemetry monitoring preferred but not mandatory.
- Ability to float to other MedSurg units as needed.
- Comfortable reading and interpreting telemetry strips, though a dedicated monitor tech is available.
Shift Details
- Scheduled for nights with a commitment to every other weekend and as needed for holidays.
- Shift length is 12 hours with guaranteed hours set at 48 per week.
- Unit operates with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5-6 during night shifts.
Work Environment
Join a family-oriented unit known for its strong culture and teamwork. We are committed to helping our travelers feel supported and valued during their assignments. This opportunity ensures a collaborative environment where healthcare professionals can thrive.
Location
This position is located in a facility in the city of [City], [State].
Facility
CHI Saint Alexius Health
- Short Term Acute Care
- 256 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Bismarck, ND
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Bismarck, ND here's what you should know:- Bismarck'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.
- Average summer highs are around 83°F, and winter lows can drop to around 5°F, so be prepared for a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.
- Short term rentals are available in Bismarck, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and demand for temporary housing.
- Bismarck is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Bismarck has a fairly homogenous population with a majority of residents being of European descent.
- The age range is diverse, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long, cold winters.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Bismarck due to the demand for healthcare professionals in the area.
- Bismarck offers a variety of restaurants, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities.
- You can explore historical sites like Fort Abraham Lincoln, enjoy dinner cruises on the Lewis and Clark Riverboat, and visit the North Dakota State Capitol for stunning views.
- The city also has a range of dining and entertainment options, as well as riverfront trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
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