Medical-Surgical Oncology RN
Springfield, IL
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,115/weekOverview
- Start Date08/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The Medical Surgical Oncology Floor Nurse position is based in Springfield, Illinois. This role involves providing specialized care for adult and geriatric oncology patients in an acute care hospital setting. The nurse will deliver chemotherapy administration, manage complex patient needs, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The assignment is scheduled to begin on 08/17/2026.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts during days, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid Illinois nursing license in hand or in application process; at least 1 year of nursing experience, including chemotherapy certification (ONCC/ONS); BLS certification; experience with chemotherapy administration and IV therapy/infusion skills such as port management, blood draws, and starting IVs.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience on a trauma Level I or Level II facility; charting systems experience (Cerner preferred); community hospital experience; travel experience.
- Additional Information:
- Will work every other weekend and be flexible to float within scope as needed.
- RTO restrictions: ideally no more than 5 days off.
- Must have active Illinois license or be in application process.
- No on-call requirement.
- The unit handles mixed general floor patients with oncology and hospice as primary specialties and performs chemotherapy administration.
- The assignment requires adherence to facility compliance instructions, including modules completion, badge photo, and background checks prior to start.
- Orientation includes 24 hours of virtual at-home training, with all Day 1 modules due by 4:00 PM CST.
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with 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.
About Springfield, IL
As a travel nurse in Springfield, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Springfield, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, the average high temperature is around 86°F, while the average low is around 65°F.
- In winter, the average high temperature is around 36°F, and the average low is around 19°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Springfield, IL, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many options exist for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.
- Springfield, IL is relatively car-friendly, with manageable traffic and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Springfield, IL has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and the capital city status.
- Springfield, IL offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby recreational areas.
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