Travel Oncology Chemo Certified RN

Company: American Traveler
Location: Columbus
Posted on: March 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Hematology / Oncology Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Hematology / Oncology - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 04/20/2026 - 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: Apr 20, 2026 - Length: 16 weeks - Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an ONS-certified RN for a Hematology/Oncology Med-Surg unit, requiring ACLS, telemetry skills, and chemotherapy administration experience. Details - Inpatient hematology/oncology unit within a cancer hospital and research center - Med-Surg unit specializing in hematology and oncology, including an Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) patient population - Patient diagnoses include lymphoma, multiple myeloma, acute and chronic leukemias, sickle cell disease, other non-hematologic cancers, and benign hematology conditions - Target nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4, with the possibility of 1:5 based on unit needs - Specialized procedures include chemotherapy administration, blood transfusions, IV antibiotics, insulin drips, heparin drips, and management of oncologic emergencies such as tumor lysis syndrome and cytokine release syndrome - Strong emphasis on infection prevention protocols and patient fall prevention - Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30) - If hired on a rotating day/night contract, shift assignments (days, nights, or a combination) are determined by department needs and reviewed every 4-week scheduling period - Weekend scheduling is variable based on unit needs - Telemetry monitoring is performed on the unit - Charting is performed in Epic - Floating to other Med/Surg and Oncology units is required - 16-week contract Requirements - Active OH RN license or a valid Compact RN license currently in hand - Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and ONS Chemotherapy & Biotherapy certification - Med-Surg and telemetry nursing experience required - Ability to interpret cardiac dysrhythmias required - Experience with blood product administration, central line blood draws, PICC line management, peripheral IV care, and phlebotomy required - Experience with feeding tube care and management required - Familiarity with Rapid Response Team protocols required - Epic EMR experience preferred Additional Information - Orientation begins with the first week on Mon–Fri day shift, followed by a second week of 36 hours of on-unit orientation with a preceptor - Self-scheduling is used — candidates submit preferred schedule requests prior to the unit finalizing and posting the schedule - No blocked or set scheduling is offered; shift assignments are subject to change based on staffing priorities - Candidates may change representation without a required break between assignments (excluding Sterile Processing Techs) - Two professional supervisor references from within the past 2 years are required for consideration - A full 7-year work history with all gaps explained is required for consideration - All time-off and scheduling requests must be disclosed at the time of initial consideration American Traveler Job ID P-682841. 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.

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