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Oncology | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareLawrence, KSTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Lawrence, KS
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 28, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$54.38
Weekly
$2,175
Yearly (full-time)
$113,100

This job pays about $54.38/hour — 43% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Kansas ($38.14/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

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Job description

Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Lawrence, Kansas

Join an oncology treatment team as an Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) in Lawrence, Kansas. This 12-week travel nursing contract offers weekday shifts, competitive weekly pay, and the opportunity to provide meaningful patient care in an oncology and infusion setting. Support patients receiving oncology treatments while working with a collaborative clinical team in a vibrant Kansas community known for its historic downtown, arts and cultural scene, and scenic Kansas River setting.

Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,120–$2,230
  • Location: Lawrence, Kansas
  • Specialty: Oncology Nursing
  • Healthcare Setting: On-site oncology treatment and infusion area
  • Start Date: October 2026
  • Contract Length: 12 weeks
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:45 a.m.–4:15 p.m.
  • Shift: 8-hour day shifts
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Weekend, Holiday, Floating, and On-Call Requirements: None indicated

Oncology Registered Nurse Job Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Kansas or a valid Compact Nursing License
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification in hand
  • At least 1 year of professional RN experience; oncology or infusion nursing experience is strongly preferred
  • Prior experience in an oncology treatment or infusion setting preferred
  • Familiarity with accessing implanted ports, starting peripheral IVs, and administering IV medications is helpful
  • Required health documentation, including a two-step TB test or blood draw completed within the past 12 months
  • Hepatitis B, varicella, and MMR immunization records or qualifying titers completed within the past 12 months
  • Current Tdap documentation
  • Ability to complete required credentials by the Wednesday before the anticipated start date

Oncology Nursing Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to patients receiving oncology and infusion treatments
  • Assess patient conditions, monitor treatment response, and promptly communicate changes to the clinical team
  • Access and care for implanted ports and peripheral IV sites according to established nursing standards
  • Administer IV medications and oncology-related therapies safely and accurately
  • Educate patients and families about treatment plans, symptom management, and when to seek additional care
  • Document assessments, interventions, medications, and patient responses thoroughly
  • Collaborate with providers and multidisciplinary team members to promote safe, coordinated patient care

Apply now for this Oncology Registered Nurse travel contract in Lawrence, Kansas, and join a dedicated healthcare team providing exceptional oncology and infusion care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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