Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Oncology RN
Tucson, AZ
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,510/week

Posted Today

Overview

Start Date11/30/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

20% higher than average Registered Nurse / Hematology Oncology Nurse pay in Arizona

Estimated total pay

$2,510/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary

Registered Nurse (RN), Medical Surgical Oncology. This position provides comprehensive nursing care for oncology patients through assessment, care planning, implementation, evaluation, and documentation. The role collaborates with physicians and the multidisciplinary healthcare team while supporting patient education, continuity of care, and quality outcomes.

Job Details

Required Qualifications: Current, valid Registered Nurse (RN) license, temporary or interim Registered Nurse (RN) license, or compact Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; minimum of 1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in an acute care hospital setting, including experience within the past 12 months in the specialty area; previous medical oncology experience; ability to maintain clinical performance competencies appropriate to the area of practice.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree; professional certification; surgical oncology background.
Schedule: Day shifts, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
Additional Information: Provides care for patients in melanoma, sarcoma, head and neck, and thoracic oncology. The role works closely with physicians and patients and may require early or late shift adjustments based on physician scheduling. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, developing and revising care plans, coordinating and delegating care, evaluating patient responses, documenting nursing interventions, providing patient and family education, and supporting quality improvement activities.

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

Cross Country Job ID #1341664. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Oncology Floor

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

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.

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About Tucson, AZ

As a Travel Hematology Oncology Nurse in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.

Transportation

Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
A car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.

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