Oncology | Registered Nurse

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Oncology/Bone Marrow Transplant | Columbus, Ohio

Explore a rewarding Columbus, Ohio travel nursing job for an experienced Oncology Registered Nurse caring for adults with complex hematologic and oncologic conditions in a specialized inpatient setting. This 16-week travel assignment supports chemotherapy, blood and marrow transplant, CAR-T, and other cellular therapies alongside an experienced interdisciplinary care team.

Located in the 43210 area, Columbus offers a vibrant university-community setting with excellent dining, arts, sports, parks, and easy access to the city's cultural and recreational attractions. Join a specialized inpatient hematology/oncology and bone marrow transplant nursing team in this progressive Ohio healthcare environment.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Position: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Oncology
• Specialty: Inpatient Hematology/Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT)
• Setting: On-site, mixed-acuity medical-surgical and progressive care unit
• Location: Columbus, Ohio
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,160–$2,270
• Start Date: November 16, 2026
• Assignment Length: 16 weeks, ending March 8, 2027
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week; 12-hour night shifts, approximately 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.
• Unit Capacity: Approximately 36 beds with an average daily census of 33
• Orientation: 72 hours
• Floating: May be required to other medical-surgical oncology units
• Weekend Coverage: Variable based on unit needs

Oncology Travel RN Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license in Ohio or a valid compact RN license in hand at the time of submission
• At least 1 year of recent, consistent acute-care experience in inpatient hematology/oncology or medical-surgical oncology; 2 years is preferred
• Current experience with leukemia and blood dyscrasias, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and other complex oncology diagnoses
• Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) or Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) chemotherapy certification required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred
• Recent Epic electronic health record experience required
• Graduation from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited nursing program
• Knowledge of chemotherapy administration, blood product administration, central and implanted line care, telemetry, dysrhythmia interpretation, and stem cell therapies
• Two professional references required, including at least one manager, director, supervisor, or other formal leader
• Applicants must be prepared to complete required credentialing, fingerprinting, and compliance steps promptly before the assignment start date

Oncology Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care for patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia, chronic leukemias, Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphomas, multiple myeloma, amyloidosis, aplastic anemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, and myeloproliferative disorders
• Care for patients undergoing autologous, syngeneic, and allogeneic stem cell transplantation, as well as CAR-T therapy
• Administer chemotherapy and blood products safely while following oncology precautions and institutional protocols
• Manage central lines, PICC lines, implanted ports, peripheral lines, and sterile dressing changes
• Monitor telemetry, interpret dysrhythmias, recognize abnormal laboratory values, and promptly communicate changes in patient condition
• Provide feeding tube care, oxygen administration, nausea and vomiting management, isolation precautions, and post-chemotherapy body-fluid handling
• Assess for infection, sepsis, graft-versus-host disease, graft rejection, falls, and other complications associated with intensive oncology treatment
• Collaborate with providers, rapid response teams, interpretation services, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
• Document accurately in Epic and promote safe, compassionate, patient-centered care throughout the treatment process

Apply now for this Travel Registered Nurse – Oncology/Bone Marrow Transplant opportunity in Columbus, Ohio.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.