Travel Oncology RN - $2,113 per week

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: 09/08/2026
• 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: Sep 8, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Oncology unit position specializing in acute leukemia and hematology care, requiring an OH or compact RN license and 2+ years of nursing experience.

Details

• Work in the Oncology unit of a hospital environment, specifically 15E - Acute Leukemia and Hematology
• Care for adult and geriatric patients, primarily those newly diagnosed with acute leukemia
• Staffing ratio goal is 1:4, but may be up to 1:5
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM)
• Weekend requirements vary based on unit needs
• Rotating 12-hour day/night contracts possible, with shift assignments reviewed every 4-week scheduling period based on staffing needs
• Epic EMR experience required
• Chemo certification not required for this role

Requirements

• Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required, with current acute care experience in the applied specialty within the last 12 months
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• ONS Chemo certification preferred
• Skills required: MS/Tele, telemetry monitoring, interpretation of dysrhythmias, use of Rapid Response Teams, feeding tube care and management, IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, central line blood draw, peripheral line care/management, PICC line management, and starting IVs
• Oncology experience preferred, though training will be provided for oncology patients
• Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• 2 professional references required, with at least 1 from a Manager/Director or formal leadership role; a Charge RN may serve as the second reference; coworker references not accepted

Additional Information

• Special focus on infection prevention protocols and patient falls prevention
• First-time travelers will be considered
• Former employees are eligible for a travel assignment after being away from the facility for 6 months or more
• Current employees of the health system are ineligible for travel assignments at any facility within the system
• Locals are accepted at the same rate
• RTO must be submitted with the application and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or less
• Candidates must complete Ohio fingerprinting requirements promptly after signing the contract

American Traveler Job ID #P-735790. 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

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.