Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Oncology Floor
Job Description
Job Summary:
Medical Surgical Oncology Floor in a healthcare facility located in Independence, Missouri. This position involves providing care on a 36-bed unit specializing in medical-surgical and oncology patients, including hospice patients and those requiring cardiac monitoring. The role supports a team-oriented environment with a focus on patient-centered care and requires adherence to unit policies and procedures.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift with 12-hour shift hours, minimum 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS); no prior experience or specific education requirements specified; open to candidates with 0 years of experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in medical-surgical or oncology settings is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Float: Float rotation may be required across Med-Surg and Telemetry units.
- Additional Information: The unit utilizes various equipment including I-med, I-mobile, Neurons (vitals machine), glucometers, PCA, wound vacs, chest tubes, and surgical drains. Documentation is maintained in Meditech. Staffing includes clinical care coordinators, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, patient care technicians, and unit secretaries. The unit requires personnel to work every other weekend and follow a dress code of gray nurses pewter or Caribbean Blue PCT uniforms. The position does not involve call responsibilities during the third weekend.
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
Speciality
Other
Experience
RN
Position Type
Travel
Independence, MO
2026-09-08
Agency Info
Cross Country Nurses
As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.




