Travel PCU​/Oncology RN - $2,960 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU
- Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Dayton, Ohio.

• Specialty:
  PCU
  - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/08/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  48 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Sep 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PCU/Oncology position requiring OH or compact RN license and prior stepdown/PCU experience.

• >
  
  Works in a 35-bed medical and radiation oncology unit specializing in oncology and hematology patients
• Mixed acuity unit caring for both Med Surg and Advanced Care patients
• Common skills include blood products, chemotherapy, drips, PCAs, and wound care
• Patient ratios targeted at 1:4, with potential up to 1:5-6
• Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours from 19:00 to 7:30
• 36 or 48 hour weekly schedule with no block scheduling
• 13 or 18 week winter contract options available
• Required to float to all Stepdown/Advanced Care units, including high-risk respiratory/COVID units
• May float to Premier's main campus (Dayton), south campus (Centerville, less than 10 miles away), or north campus (Englewood, less than 15 miles away)
• Must work every other weekend and every other holiday
• Uses Epic EMR system

• >
  
  Active OH or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certification with ability to read and interpret cardiac strips required
• OCN certification preferred
• Minimum 1.5 years of nursing experience required
• SD/PCU experience specifically required; ICU experience does not qualify
• Oncology experience required
• Sickle cell experience and chemo certification preferred but not required
• Trauma Level I and teaching hospital experience preferred
• Epic charting experience required
• Must pass an online EKG telemetry competency assessment prior to starting the assignment
• Must be fitted for N95 respirator prior to working on the HRRU unit unless PAPR is provided
• Skilled in interpretation of dysrhythmias, IV therapy/infusions, and starting/maintaining IVs

• RNs with ONS certification administer chemotherapy on this unit
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Traveler will be prioritized for floating at facility's discretion, potentially to other specialty clusters as medically appropriate
• Facility may cancel up to 3 shifts per 13-week contract due to low census
• Facility may cancel the contract with 2 weeks' notice without fee or fine
• Travelers are not eligible for facility employee incentives
• Maximum of 14 days RTO allowed per contract, must be requested at time of submission with no changes after offer
• Local candidates are not accepted; must reside outside a 50-mile radius
• Candidates with any past license disciplinary action will not be accepted
• Previous PERM/PRN staff or prior agency travelers not extended due to tenure must wait 6 months before reapplying, with facility rehire approval required

American Traveler Job  #P-744758. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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.