Med/Surg | Registered Nurse

Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Fargo, North Dakota

Join an experienced acute-care nursing team as a Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week travel nursing contract in Fargo, North Dakota. Care for medical-surgical and surgical oncology patients in a 47-bed department while collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team. Fargo is a welcoming, growing community with convenient amenities, cultural attractions, and access to outdoor recreation throughout the Red River Valley.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Location: Fargo, North Dakota
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,200–$2,320
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: November 23, 2026
• Schedule: 36 hours per week
• Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating shifts
• Shift Requirements: Every other weekend and holiday rotation
• Patient Population: Adult medical-surgical and surgical oncology patients
• Patient Ratios: Approximately 5:1 on day shifts and 6:1 on night shifts
• Orientation: Lead-center training followed by two 12-hour precepted unit shifts
• Charting and Equipment: Epic, AccuDose, bladder scanners, Philips monitors, and telemetry
• Uniform: Navy blue scrubs

Med/Surg Travel Nurse Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Dakota or a compact state; please identify the licensing state during submission
• At least 2 years of recent medical-surgical nursing experience
• Experience in a large hospital, preferably a 200-bed or larger facility and a Level II or higher trauma center
• Previous travel nursing experience required, unless the candidate has substantial experience in a large Level I trauma center
• Surgical oncology nursing experience preferred
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
• Demonstrated Epic electronic health record experience
• Ability to float to other medical-surgical units across the health system as needed
• Strong communication, collaboration, clinical judgment, and time-management skills

Med/Surg Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult medical-surgical and surgical oncology patients
• Assess patients, develop and implement individualized plans of care, and evaluate outcomes
• Monitor telemetry and other clinical data while recognizing and responding to changes in patient condition
• Administer medications and treatments safely according to established standards and orders
• Collaborate with physicians and interprofessional colleagues to coordinate patient care
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately in Epic
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge planning
• Maintain competency within the full scope of registered nursing practice and follow age- and population-specific standards
• Support safe transitions of care and contribute to a positive, patient-focused unit environment

Apply now for this Med/Surg Registered Nurse travel contract in Fargo, North Dakota, and join a dedicated acute-care healthcare team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.