Travel Medical-Surgical Oncology Registered Nurse - $2,317 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Portland, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Oncology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 4

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Medical Surgical Oncology unit at a Magnet-designated, Level I Trauma teaching hospital in Oregon, requiring at least 1 year of medical oncology experience and active OR licensure.

Details

• Short-term acute care hospital setting within a Magnet-designated, Level I Trauma teaching facility
• Medical Surgical Oncology unit treating patients with Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myeloma, Sickle Cell disease, and symptom management cases
• Patient ratio of 1:3
• Specialized procedures include Chemo/Biotherapy, Stem Cell Infusions, CAR-T therapy, Bone Marrow Biopsies, Lumbar Punctures, Blood Product Transfusions, and Central Line Care
• Night shift: 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:00), 36 hours per week
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required within scope to Acute Care/IMC units, including a nearby affiliate hospital; refusal to float may result in contract cancellation
• Charting via Epic (experience preferred but not required)
• Local candidates are accepted at the same rate with no radius restriction

Requirements

• Active Oregon (OR) RN license required; pending license accepted if application has been submitted and received by the licensing board to qualify for the 90-day license exemption
• Current BLS certification required
• Chemotherapy certification required (ONS certification not mandatory)
• Minimum 1 year of medical oncology experience required
• Two manager or supervisor references from within the last 24 months required (Charge RN references are not acceptable)
• COVID vaccination required; no exemptions accepted
• Chemo competency preferred but not required
• Epic EMR experience preferred

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates who were previously employed at or on assignment with this health system must have been gone for at least 6 months before returning as a traveler; a reference from the supervising OHSU manager is also required in such cases
• RTO is limited to a maximum of 5 days for a 13-week contract or 7 days for an 18-week contract; any approved time beyond 5 days requires extending the contract to fulfill a full 13-week assignment
• All time off requests must be submitted at the time of application consideration
• Solid-color scrubs required; printed scrubs are not permitted (scrubs provided)
• Daily parking pass available for $16 (applicable 8am–5pm only); public transportation is strongly encouraged

American Traveler Job ID #P-715854. 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.