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Travel Medical Surgical Oncology RN - $2,786 per week
American Traveler View all jobs
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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Oncology Discipline: RN Start Date: 01/04/2027 Duration: 16 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Jan 4, 2027 Length: 16 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Oncology RN for a night shift hematology/oncology unit requiring ONS (ONCC) chemotherapy certification and current acute care oncology experience. Details Inpatient Medical Surgical Oncology/Hematology unit Night shift, 3x12 hour shifts (19:00-7:30) Rotating 12-hour day/night schedule possible based on department needs Target staffing ratio of 1:4, up to 1:5 Variable weekend scheduling based on unit needs No set or blocked scheduling offered Floating to other Med/Surg and Oncology units required Cares for patients with lymphoma, multiple myeloma, acute and chronic leukemias, sickle cell disease, and other hematologic and non-hematologic cancers Manages oncologic emergencies including tumor lysis syndrome and cytokine release syndrome Performs chemotherapy administration, blood transfusions, IV antibiotics, insulin drips, and heparin drips Telemetry monitoring on the unit with dysrhythmia interpretation Utilizes Rapid Response Teams as needed Epic EMR used for charting Requirements Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of submission Current BLS and ACLS certification required ONS/ONCC chemotherapy certification required Minimum 2 years of RN experience required At least 1 year of hematology/oncology experience required, current within the last 12 months Acute care experience must be current and in the specialty applied for Epic EMR experience required Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and starting IVs Experience with central line and PICC line management and blood draws Experience with peripheral line care and management Experience with blood product administration Experience with feeding tube care and management Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program Two professional references required, with at least one from a manager/director or supervisor; charge RN acceptable for second reference; coworker references not accepted Additional Information Provides direct patient care for hematology/oncology patients including chemotherapy administration and management of oncologic emergencies Strong focus on infection prevention protocols, neutropenic precautions, and fall prevention Uses isolation precautions and appropriate PPE Recognizes and communicates abnormal lab values Administers antiemetics and antibiotics as part of patient care First-time travelers are welcome to apply Local candidates accepted at the same rate Former employees eligible for travel assignment only after 6 months away from the facility Current employees are ineligible for travel positions at this health system Candidates must complete Ohio BCI and FBI fingerprinting promptly after accepting an offer, including a lifetime background check RTO must be submitted and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or less American Traveler Job ID P-778107. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.