Medical-Surgical Oncology RN
Birmingham, AL
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,995/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Oncology Floor Birmingham, Alabama. This position provides nursing care to oncology, palliative, postoperative bariatric, and medical-surgical overflow patients. The assignment is scheduled for day shifts and requires compassionate, dependable, and patient-oriented clinical practice.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week; 06:4519:15; every other weekend; no call required.
- Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse; two or more years of experience; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Preferred Qualifications: Acute care experience.
- Additional Information:
- Medical-surgical oncology setting with an 18-bed unit.
- Patient populations include oncology, palliative, postoperative bariatric, and medical-surgical overflow patients.
- Patient assignment ratio is approximately 6:1.
- Navy scrubs are required; only scrubs and scrub jackets are permitted.
- Compliance must be completed, and the assignment must begin on or before 11/30/2026.
- Assignment dates are anticipated to be 11/30/2026 through 03/01/2027.
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
12 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
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Cons
None
Recommends 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 Birmingham, AL
As a Travel Hematology Oncology Nurse in Birmingham, AL here's what you should know:- Cost of living well below the national average, housing costs nearly a quarter of the price compared to the average nationwide
- Average summer highs: 89°F, Average winter lows: 33°F
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find
- Car friendliness is high, public transportation options are available but not as extensive as in larger cities
- Diverse population, wide age range, potential common health issues include cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and obesity.
- Birmingham has a large population of travel nurses
- Numerous restaurants offering diverse culinary experiences, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and beautiful outdoor attractions such as Vulcan Park and Museum, and the Birmingham Zoo
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