Travel Nurse RN - Oncology
Fargo, ND
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,395/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical Oncology Nurse in Fargo is a critical member of the healthcare team providing specialized care for hematology and oncology patients. The role involves managing complex medical conditions, administering treatments such as blood products and antibiotics, and performing comprehensive assessments. The assigned schedule includes twelve-hour rotating shifts, with every other weekend and holiday coverage, in a fast-paced, trauma-level 1 setting.
Job Details
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts with every other weekend and holiday, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: 2 years recent nursing experience in a large hospital setting, preferably in inpatient hematology/oncology, with experience in bone marrow transplant and EPIC electronic medical record system; active BLS certification from the American Heart Association; ND or Compact RN license or willingness to obtain; must be willing to float to other med-surg units within Fargo as needed; must have current certification in BLS; minimum of 1 year of relevant nursing experience; must have medical surgical nursing experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a busy level 1 trauma center, prior oncology nursing background, travel experience highly preferred.
- Additional Information: The unit has 6 inpatient oncology beds on one floor and 7 on another, with upcoming bed expansion; nurses care for medically complex hematology and oncology patients, including those receiving chemotherapy and BMT. Training includes 8 hours of classroom instruction plus 24-36 hours of unit-specific training. Nurses are required to badge in and out at the facility and wear navy blue scrubs.
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 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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