Travel Medical-Surgical Oncology RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.

• Specialty:
  Oncology
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/09/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an RN for a Medical Surgical Oncology position requiring active OH or compact RN licensure and strong med/surg experience.

• Work in a hospital Medical Surgical Oncology unit, focusing on hematology and oncology patients
• Care for patients diagnosed with lymphoma, multiple myeloma, leukemias, sickle cell disease, and other cancers
• Perform specialized procedures including chemotherapy, blood transfusions, IV antibiotics, insulin and heparin drips
• Assignments include either day (7:00-19:30) or night (19:00-7:30) 12-hour shifts, potentially rotating between days and nights depending on staffing needs
• Patient ratios target 1:4, may occasionally be 1:5
• Float to other Med/Surg and Oncology units as required
• Utilize Epic for computerized charting
• Self-scheduling available; final schedules are balanced by the department
• Responsibilities include administration of chemotherapy, patient monitoring, infection prevention, and managing oncologic emergencies
• First week orientation is Mon-Fri dayshift, followed by 36 hours of on-unit orientation with a preceptor
• Weekend coverage requirements are variable based on unit needs
• No set or blocked schedules; all staff participate in department self-scheduling process
• Heavy emphasis on infection prevention and fall safety protocols
• Dress code and other compliance requirements provided during onboarding
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply for this position

• Active OH or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum previous Med/Surg experience required
• Telemetry experience and interpretation of dysrhythmias required
• Experience with MS/Tele, IV therapy, blood product administration, and central/peripheral line care required
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• Hematology oncology experience and ONS certification preferred

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P- . 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

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.