Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Hematology / Oncology Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Hematology / Oncology
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 08/10/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Medical Surgical Oncology Nurse in Des Moines, Iowa. This full-time night shift role involves providing specialized nursing care on a medical surgical oncology floor. The position requires a commitment to patient-centered care and adherence to facility protocols to ensure optimal outcomes.
Job Details:
Schedule: Nights, 12 hours shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher, completion of Certified Oncology Nurse (OCN) credential preferred, at least 1 year of clinical experience in medical-surgical nursing, and location requirements as specified
Preferred Qualifications: Experience working on an oncology floor, familiarity with electronic medical record systems, and strong communication skills
Float: Float: Float rotation may be required
Additional Information: Please review the facility's fixed notes for more details regarding shift times and expectations. The role involves adherence to the organization's SOPs, maintaining compliance with AHA and ENA guidelines, and delivering compassionate patient care in a fast-paced environment.
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
Posted Date: 2026-07-23
Cross Country Job ID #1278532. 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 Oncology 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.