Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,395 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Travel reimbursement

CE credits

Direct deposit

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses in Fargo, North Dakota is seeking a Travel RN in Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) for a 13-week assignment.

The position features 12-hour shifts (36 hours per week), every-other weekend and holidays, in a 47-bed acute care unit with Level 1 trauma capabilities. You will collaborate with an inter-professional team, document in Epic EMR, and provide high-quality nursing care to MS and Surgical Oncology patients.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years recent Medical Surgical experience in a hospital.
• Active North Dakota or Compact RN license.
• AHA BLS certification required.
• Epic EMR experience required.
• Travel assignment with 12-hour shifts and 36 hours/week.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care on a Medical-Surgical floor.
• Collaborate with inter-professional team.
• Document in Epic EMR.
• Float to other MS units if needed.
• Work 12-hour shifts with every-other weekend.

Skills

RN

Med Surg

BLS

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Fargo, North Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Medical Surgical Nurse (MS) This position is located in a large, 47-bed acute care unit specializing in Medical Surgical (MS) and Surgical Oncology patients. The role involves collaborating with an inter-professional team, practicing within the full scope of nursing expertise, and utilizing electronic medical records and monitoring equipment. The assignment features 12-hour shifts on an every-other-weekend schedule.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, every other weekend and holiday, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: A minimum of 2 years recent Medical Surgical experience working in a hospital with at least 200 beds, preferably with Surgical Oncology experience, and Level 2 or higher trauma center experience. Must hold an Active American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Must possess an active North Dakota or Compact Registered Nurse (RN) license. Epic electronic medical records experience is required.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with surgical oncology patients is preferred but not required.
• Additional Information: Must badge in and out at the facility, wear navy blue scrubs, and have an initial one-day lead center training followed by two 12-hour shifts with a preceptor. The unit is a Level 1 Trauma setting, and travel experience is required unless the candidate has multiple years of experience at a large Level 1 trauma hospital.
• Float: Float to other med/surg units or departments may be required.
• Position Dates: Start date is 10/12/2026; end date is 01/11/2027.
• License to Submit: Yes

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 #1314560. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Floor

About 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.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus