Travel Oncology Acute RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois.

• Specialty:
  Oncology
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Duration:
  15 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Sep 28, 2026
• Length: 15 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Oncology RN for a 15-week night shift assignment requiring ONS/ONCC certification and IV chemotherapy/immunotherapy administration experience.

• Acute care Oncology unit with 19 private beds
• Nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:5 on days and 1:6 on nights, varying to 1:4-5 days and 1:5-6 nights based on census
• 1:1 staffing utilized for specific medications or therapies
• Treats all types of cancer patients (primarily Lymphoma and Leukemia), Hematology and medical patients, radiation oncology, and Gyn/Onc patients
• 12-hour night shifts with start time of 1900
• Schedule may vary between all-nights or split day/night depending on unit needs
• Every other weekend required (Fri/Sat nights)
• Every other holiday required
• No call or standby requirements
• Included in unit float rotation with assignments determined by rotation order, floating to other Gen Med level units
• Uses Epic Beacon for EMR documentation
• RNs are not required to titrate drips; medication adjustments require physician orders
• Charge RN and House Supervisor present 24/7
• PCTs available on the unit to support patient care
• House-wide telemetry monitoring used (Philips monitors); RNs not required to interpret strips
• Respiratory Therapy manages CPAP/BiPAP support 24/7

• Active IL RN license required
• BLS (AHA) certification required
• ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Experience administering IV chemotherapy and immunotherapy regimens required, including hanging/handling precautions and PPE use
• Experience monitoring for medication side effects required
• BSN not required for this position

• Provide direct patient care to oncology, hematology, and medical patients including chemotherapy and immunotherapy administration
• Unit-specific orientation lasts 24-36 hours in addition to 12 hours of general orientation
• No specific scrub color or dress code required
• COVID vaccination is not required for this facility
• Local candidates within 50 miles are eligible for a reduced local pay rate rather than standard travel rate
• No radius restriction for candidate eligibility

American Traveler Job  #P-757299. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.