Travel RN - Pediatrics - Pediatric Oncology

Travel RN - Pediatrics - Pediatric Oncology

American Traveler

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Position ID: P-754772

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

$2,106.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Chemo-Certified RN for a Pediatric Oncology position at a teaching hospital requiring PALS, APHON, and ONS/ONCC chemo certification.

Details

• Pediatric Oncology and BMT unit at a teaching hospital
• Night shift, 3x12 hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
• 13-week assignment with bi-weekly orientation
• Required to work every other weekend
• Cares for pediatric oncology and bone marrow transplant patients

Requirements

• Active NC or Compact RN license required in hand
• Minimum 1 year of pediatric oncology experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, PALS, Chemo (ONS/ONCC), and APHON
• Experience with chemotherapy administration, port access/management, and central line care required
• Skilled in recognizing and managing oncologic emergencies (ATLS, anaphylaxis, sepsis, hemorrhage)
• Experience with biotherapy, bone marrow transplant care, and symptom management required
• Knowledge of neutropenic precautions and isolation/PPE protocols required
• 1 supervisory reference from within the last year required for consideration
• Full SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct nursing care to pediatric oncology and BMT patients including chemotherapy administration and monitoring
• Administer blood products, coagulation factors, antifungals, antivirals, and other specialized medications
• Manage pain control including IV push narcotics and PCA pumps
• Collaborate with the pediatric care team and provide patient/family education and psychosocial support
• Flu vaccine required October 31 - March 31 with no exemptions
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Previous permanent employment at this health system must be disclosed and must not have occurred within the past 6 months
• RTO must be limited to 5-7 days maximum
• Local candidates accepted within a 75-mile radius at a reduced rate

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12