Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - $2,265 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Wausau, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Oncology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/06/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Wausau, Wisconsin Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) Oncology Care Unit. This role involves providing specialized nursing care to surgical and medical oncology patients on a MedSurg Oncology unit. Candidates are required to bring their licensure on the first day of assignment.

Job Details:

• Position: Oncology RN in a MedSurg Oncology Unit with a specialty focus on oncology care.
• Location: Wausau, WI.
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM.
• Schedule: Minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Certifications: Wisconsin RN License and Basic Life Support (BLS); Chemo certification is mandatory.
• Experience: At least 2+ years of nursing experience, with 1 year on MedSurg Oncology (MSO) preferred; Oncology experience is required.
• Education: Associate Degree or Certificate required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Charting: Epic electronic medical record system preferred; previous electronic charting experience required if no Epic experience.
• Equipment: Rovers for medication scanning and Alaris pumps.
• Patient Population: Surgical and medical oncology patients; very small cohort receiving chemotherapy.
• Patient Ratio: Typically 4:1 or 5:1 during day and evening shifts; up to 7:1 on night shift, always with tech support.
• Float: May be required to float to other units in 4-hour blocks as needed, with responsibilities within scope.
• Additional Information: Contract duration of 13 weeks; guaranteed 36 hours weekly; low census hours available in hour increments; no on-call duties.
• Vaccination Policy: Mandatory flu and COVID vaccines; masks required if declining vaccination during flu season.

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 #1259484. 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: 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