Travel Nurse RN - Oncology
Bismarck, ND
First Connect Health
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

🔥 PREMIUM DAY-SHIFT MED SURG / ONCOLOGY RN CONTRACT – DAYS (3x12s)

First Connect Health has an immediate 13-week travel opening for a highly collaborative Medical-Surgical / Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) in Bismarck, North Dakota. Operating within a family-oriented, 31-bed acute care unit under a Level II Trauma framework, this position is celebrated for its excellent teamwork and highly supportive culture. If you are looking for a reliable 12-hour daytime routine, premium Midwestern tax-free stipends, and an assignment that actively supports its contract staff, this contract is built for you!

Please note: First-time travel nurses are proudly accepted on this unit if they meet baseline clinical experience and certification requirements! Core staff handle specialized chemotherapy administrations.

💰 PRE-CALCULATED PAY PACKAGE

• Weekly Gross: $2,074.00
• Weekly Tax-Free Stipend: $1,246.00
• Hourly W2 Rate: $23.00/hr
• Overtime Rate: $34.50/hr

📅 SHIFT & POSITION DETAILS

• Schedule: Day shifts, 12-Hours (07:00 AM - 19:30 PM). The manager coordinates scheduling based on unit requirements, but block scheduling will be considered if core floor needs are completely met.
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 regular hours guaranteed weekly.
• Nurse-to-Patient Ratios: Pacing models track closely at 1:4 to 1:5 on days. Supported by dedicated patient care techs carrying a 1:8 ratio, a shift charge nurse, and a floating resource nurse.
• Weekend & Holiday Expectations: Rotating every other weekend (EOW) and holidays as needed to preserve team balance.
• EMR Charting System: Epic.
• Clinical Scope & Case Mix: High-quality care for adult and geriatric populations. Common caseloads encompass stroke management (non-thrombectomy stroke line), hypertension, COPD, cellulitis, CHF, Atrial Fibrillation (non-RVR), chest pain, post-ICU myocardial infarction, surgical overflow (no craniotomies or joint replacements), altered mental status, and general oncology lines.
• Infusions & Respiratory: Independent management of titratable and set-rate drips, including Heparin and Lasix. Floor respiratory support covers troubleshooting stable BiPAP and established trachs with blow-by oxygen; in-house RT is available 24/7. Telemetry packs are utilized on-floor with dedicated monitor techs reading and interpreting all strips.
• Floating Requirements: Travelers are the first to float to meet system needs. Floating lines cover other Med Surg floors, telemetry units (where a tele RN handles strips), and ER holding areas. Bypasses maternal-child units.

🚨 REQUISITE QUALIFICATIONS FOR SUBMISSION

• Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent clinical acute care experience as an RN. Prior experience with tracheostomies, BiPAP management, and Lasix titrations is highly preferred.
• Licensure: Valid North Dakota State Nursing License or a valid Multi-State Compact RN License must be verified and active.
• Certifications Required: Active AHA BLS and NIHSS certifications are strictly required to clear the portal gate.
• Dress Code: Flexible formatting; the unit enforces no specific required scrub color.

✨ WORK WITH FIRST CONNECT HEALTH

Avoid administrative processing delays on broad public job boards. Apply directly to this posting to lock in your file with our specialized nursing recruitment team. We guarantee 100% upfront financial transparency, immediate document checklist mapping, and fast-track your profile straight to the MSP representative for prioritized presentation!

👉 Click "Apply Now" to complete your screening and secure your July 27th start date!