Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Dickinson, ND
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,175/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Floor. This acute-care position supports adult and pediatric patients on a medical-surgical unit during night shifts. The role requires strong communication, motivation, approachability, teamwork, and a willingness to ask questions when clarification is needed.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification; professional license required for submission; at least 1 year of experience.
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: The position supports adult and pediatric patients with conditions including urinary tract infections, altered mental status, pneumonia, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Typical nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:4 on days and 1:5 on nights. Responsibilities may include applying telemetry monitors and troubleshooting occasional bilevel positive airway pressure equipment under respiratory therapy oversight. Self-scheduling is available, with weekends as needed and no stated holiday requirement. Navy blue scrubs are required. Unit-specific orientation consists of one 12-hour shift, with an additional day or night shift if needed. Respiratory fit testing may be required.
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 Dickinson, ND
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Dickinson, ND here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly higher to compensate for the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 80-85°F, average lows: 50-55°F.
- Winter average highs: 20-25°F, average lows: 0-5°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but may require some searching as they are not as abundant as in larger cities.
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is spread out.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Fairly diverse with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder in the winter due to the cold and dark days.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Plenty of restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, local art galleries, live music venues, recreational sports leagues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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