Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - $2,135 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Tacoma, Washington. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Oncology Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/21/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Medical Surgical Oncology Nurse, located in the region, provides specialized care for patients undergoing treatment for cancer and general medical surgical conditions. This role involves working within a unit that manages oncology and general medical surgical patients, including hospice inpatients, with full telemetry capabilities and a focus on patient safety and quality care. Job Details Position Description: Unit MedSurg Oncology (Medical Surgical Oncology) with beds set up to serve oncology and general surgical patients, including hospice inpatient care. The unit supports full telemetry with reading and interpreting cardiac rhythms, managing titratable and set rate drips such as Heparin and Cardizem, with experience in dysrhythmia recognition required. The team manages patients with diagnoses ranging from oncology to related surgical and medical conditions. The unit features CPAP or BiPAP respiratory equipment, with nurses managing breathing treatments and trach suctioning. Required Qualifications: BLS Certification; Oncology experience is a must; Min experience required: 2 years; location: within the specified region; schedule: Days, 12-hour shift, minimum 36 hours weekly; must pass a dysrhythmia exam during onboarding; willing to wait for license submission. Preferred Qualifications: Chemo certification through an Oncology Nursing Society provider card is preferred. Responsibilities: Providing patient care, interpreting telemetry strips, managing titratable drips, performing respiratory treatments, and maintaining patient safety within a fast-paced oncology and surgical unit. Schedule: Days, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, every other weekend, rotating holiday schedule, with occasional floating within the Med Surg/Telemetry service line in accordance with union policies. Additional Information: The unit requires experience with central lines and port access, sterile dressing changes, and teamwork during patient care activities. Orientation includes Epic system training and a maximum of 2 days with a preceptor. The unit functions across multiple facilities in the region and may require floating throughout the region as needed. Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include: Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits Cross Country Job ID 1309839. 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: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Oncology Floor About Cross Country Nurses You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time. Benefits 401k retirement plan Referral bonus