American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Oncology
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 16 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Oncology unit working with mixed acuity patients and requiring ONS Chemotherapy Certification.
Responsibilities
- Work in an inpatient Oncology/Medical-Surgical unit with mixed PCU and MS patients
- Patient population includes leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes, and transplant candidates
- Unit performs specialized procedures including autologous, syngeneic, and allogeneic stem cell transplants, as well as CAR-T therapy
- Day and night rotating 12-hour shifts with scheduling flexibility required
- No guaranteed block schedule; candidate may be scheduled for days, nights, or both per department needs
- Weekends and holidays may be required based on staffing priorities
- Responsibilities include managing complex oncology diagnoses, administering chemotherapy, and handling stem cell transplant care
- Team-based environment with mixed acuity patients and rapid response team involvement
- Maximum 7 days of requested time off allowed, with no time off permitted during the first 2 weeks of assignment
- Only 1 of the 3 major holidays off can be approved; managers prioritize candidates available for key holiday coverage
- Ohio fingerprinting required promptly after contract acceptance; candidates living outside Ohio must comply with fingerprinting procedures
- Former employees are eligible after a 6-month break; current employees are ineligible
- Locals are accepted at the same rate
Requirements
- Active RN license (Compact or Ohio) required and must be in hand at time of consideration
- 1 year of medical-surgical and oncology experience required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Chemotherapy Certification required
- Must have completed education from an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification preferred
- Experience with telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, rapid response, blood product administration, and line care required
- At least 2 professional references required, including one from a supervisor or manager
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-594831. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology - Chemo Certified
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.