Travel Medical-Surgical RN - $2,500 per week

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

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/06/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:

A registered nurse specializing in medical surgical care is needed in Fargo, North Dakota. This position involves providing patient care on a 47-bed medical surgical unit within a large hospital environment. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of assignment.

Job Details:

• Specialty: Medical Surgical Floor (MS)


• Shift: 12-hour shifts, rotating days and nights, every other weekend, with EOH (Every Other Weekend Holiday)


• Start Date: July 6, 2026


• Required Qualifications: Active North Dakota or Compact Registered Nurse (RN) license; minimum of 2 years recent medical surgical experience, working in a hospital with at least 200 beds; trauma center level 2 or higher experience preferred; travel experience required unless multiple years of experience in a large level 1 trauma center; experience with surgical oncology patients preferred but not required; BLS certification from the American Heart Association; proficient in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems including EPIC, AccuDose, Bladder Scanner, Phillips monitors, and Telemetry; must have an active license to submit.


• Preferred Qualifications: Surgical oncology experience; prior work with Sanford Health (must have ended at least 6 months prior to submission); Epic Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience is preferred.


• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, every other weekend, with day/night rotation, minimum of 36 hours per week.


• Additional Information: Nurses will be assigned to the 5 Southeast (SE) unit but may float to other medical surgical units with the same credentialing; local travel rate applies for those living within 80 miles of the facility, with a reduction of $8.00/hour for residents 60-80 miles away; nurses must wear navy blue scrubs; nurse to patient ratios are 5:1 during the day and 6:1 at night; a one-day lead center training followed by two 12-hour shifts with a preceptor are required; shifts can be canceled with 12-hour notice every 13 weeks.

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 #1267104. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Floor

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.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus