Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Hematology​/Oncology

Job Description & Requirements

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Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatric Hematology / Oncology for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.

• Specialty: Pediatric Hematology / Oncology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 03/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours per week: 36 hours
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Unit: Pediatrics B4 – Hematology/Oncology

Location: Des Moines, IA

Assignment Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

Hours: 36 hours per week

On-Call: None

Weekend Requirement: Every 3rd weekend, including holiday rotation

Floating: May float to ED for inpatient holds

• Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for the Pediatrics B4 Hematology/Oncology unit.
• The RN will provide high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to pediatric patients with hematology and oncology conditions.
• The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced pediatric environment.

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to pediatric Hematology/Oncology patients.
• Perform patient assessments, medication administration, and treatment implementation.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress and respond to clinical changes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and discharge instructions.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with hospital policies.
• Float to Emergency Department (ED) for inpatient holds as needed.

• Minimum 24 months of Pediatric and/or Oncology nursing experience (Required)
• Active Iowa (IA) RN license or Compact/Multistate license at time of submission (Required)
• AHA or ARC BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification (Required)
• AHA PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) Certification (Required)
• APHON (Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses) Certification (Required)
• Skills Checklist specific to Pediatrics and/or Oncology (Required)

• APHON Certification
• PALS (AHA)
• BLS (AHA)
• Active Iowa RN License (Compact License Accepted)

If you have any concerns or preferences regarding shifts, weekly pay, or location, please let me know. I will review your preferences and inform you of the options that best suit your needs. This is Prem, a Healthcare Recruiter nks!