Travel Nurse RN - Float
Fargo, ND
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,400/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingFloat
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical Float Position Fargo, ND. This role involves providing patient care across various medical-surgical units within a large, fast-paced hospital setting. The position requires versatile skills to support multiple departments including trauma, oncology, neuro, and cardiac units.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: Active North Dakota RN license or Compact state license, BLS certification from the American Heart Association, NIHSS certification, minimum of 2 years of recent Med Surg experience in a busy hospital with 200+ beds, and experience with Epic electronic medical record system.
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts, every other weekend and holiday, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Responsibilities include head-to-toe assessments, medication administration via various routes, care plan documentation, wound, line, and drain care, and equipment utilization including Accudose Rx, Alaris IV pumps, and Philips vital sign machines.
- Experience working within a level 2 or higher trauma center and in very fast-paced hospital environments is required.
- Willing to float within the MedSurg cluster and between campuses in Fargo, including overflow spaces and critical care units.
- Training includes a full shift on both Broadway and SMCF Med Surg units, along with campus orientation and team expectations overview.
- Candidates must badge in and out at the facility and note if they have previously worked with the organization, with an end date prior to six months before submission if applicable.
- Must be willing to float to over units/departments and be able to work the specified shift schedule.
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 Float 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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