Oncology | Registered Nurse

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

Join a high-acuity oncology nursing team in Columbus, Ohio, as a travel Registered Nurse caring for hematology-oncology, stem cell transplant, and CAR-T therapy patients.

This on-site travel nursing contract is designed for an experienced Oncology RN who is passionate about caring for patients receiving hematology-oncology treatment, bone marrow transplants, and advanced cellular therapies. Columbus is a vibrant and welcoming city known for its thriving arts scene, diverse neighborhoods, parks, and excellent amenities.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,160–$2,270
• Location: Columbus, Ohio
• Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
• Start Date: November 2, 2026
• End Date: February 22, 2027
• Duration: 16 weeks
• Schedule: Three 12-hour night shifts per week
• Shift Duration: 12-hour nights, approximately 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Unit: Inpatient oncology, mixed-acuity progressive care and medical-surgical environment
• Patient Population: Hematology-oncology and bone marrow transplant patients
• Charting System: Epic
• Scheduling: Night assignments may be adjusted based on department staffing needs; weekend coverage varies
• Float Expectations: May float to other medical-surgical oncology units

Oncology Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio or a valid compact-state license in hand at the time of submission
• At least 1 year of current inpatient hematology-oncology or medical-surgical oncology experience; 2 years is preferred
• Recent acute-care oncology nursing experience, with consistent practice within the past 12 months
• Experience caring for patients with leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, blood dyscrasias, and other hematologic malignancies
• ONS/ONCC chemotherapy certification required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred
• Demonstrated experience with chemotherapy administration, blood product administration, stem cell therapies, and bone marrow transplant nursing care
• Proficiency with Epic electronic medical record (EMR) charting
• Education from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited nursing program
• Ability to provide two professional references, including at least one manager, director, supervisor, or other formal leader

Oncology Nursing Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care for patients receiving inpatient hematology-oncology and bone marrow transplant treatment
• Administer chemotherapy, blood products, and stem cell therapies in accordance with established safety protocols
• Care for patients undergoing autologous, syngeneic, and allogeneic transplants, as well as CAR-T therapy
• Monitor and respond to complications such as graft-versus-host disease, graft rejection, infection, sepsis, nausea, vomiting, and abnormal laboratory values
• Perform telemetry monitoring and accurately interpret dysrhythmias
• Manage central lines, PICC lines, implanted ports, peripheral lines, and sterile dressing changes
• Obtain central-line blood draws and administer medications and therapies through vascular access devices
• Provide feeding-tube care, nasal-cannula oxygen administration, isolation precautions, and post-chemotherapy body-fluid management
• Recognize changes in patient condition and collaborate with rapid response teams and the interdisciplinary care team when needed
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, symptom management, infection prevention, and fall safety
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately in Epic
• Float to other medical-surgical oncology units as assigned to support continuity of patient care

Apply now for this Columbus, Ohio travel nursing opportunity and join a team delivering specialized oncology and bone marrow transplant care.

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.