Travel Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Oncology Floor - Tucson, AZ

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 8hr days, 40 hours a week, starting November 30, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,513 a week in all, a taxable rate of $21.88 an hour plus $1,638 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical Oncology Floor. This position provides comprehensive nursing care for oncology patients in an ambulatory clinical setting, including assessment, care planning, implementation, evaluation, documentation, patient education, and care coordination. The role supports patients receiving care for melanoma, sarcoma, head and neck, and thoracic oncology conditions.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Current, valid Registered Nurse license in the state of practice, a temporary or interim Registered Nurse license in the state of practice, or compact Registered Nurse licensure; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; previous medical oncology experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, professional certification, and surgical oncology experience preferred.
• Schedule: Day shift; 8-hour shifts, typically scheduled five days per week, with some early or late shift flexibility based on physician scheduling; 40 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Provides direct patient care and collaborates with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team in an ambulatory oncology setting. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, developing and revising individualized plans of care, administering care according to orders and professional standards, evaluating patient responses, documenting care, providing education, and supporting continuity of care. The position may require frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, fine motor activities, patient transfers, and lifting up to 75 pounds. Standard precautions are required due to potential exposure to blood and bodily fluids.

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