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Oncology | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareColumbus, OHTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Columbus, OH
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 21, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$85.19
Weekly
$2,215
Yearly (full-time)
$115,180
Contract length
16 weeks
Start date
November 2, 2026

This job pays about $85.19/hour — 115% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio ($39.67/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, 26 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 Travel Assignment in Columbus, Ohio

Oncology RN travel job in Columbus, OH: Join a respected acute care team providing high-acuity hematology-oncology nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with acute leukemia and complex cancer diagnoses. Located in Columbus, OH 43210, this on-site opportunity places you in a welcoming city known for its vibrant neighborhoods, growing healthcare community, and excellent quality of life.

Overview

This Oncology Registered Nurse position is a 16-week travel nursing assignment in Columbus, Ohio, offering the opportunity to work in a well-supported inpatient hematology-oncology unit. You will care for patients with complex oncology and blood disorder needs while collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team in a fast-paced acute care environment.

Job Details

  • Position: Oncology Registered Nurse (Oncology RN)
  • Location: Columbus, OH 43210
  • Setting: Inpatient acute care oncology / hematology unit
  • Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
  • Duration: 16 weeks
  • Start Date: November 2, 2026
  • Hours Per Week: 36
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating shifts
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,160 - $2,270

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of overall nursing experience required
  • Current acute care oncology or hematology-oncology experience required
  • Medical-surgical oncology and inpatient hematology-oncology experience required
  • Active Registered Nurse license in hand at time of submission
  • ACLS and BLS certification required
  • ONS/ONCC chemotherapy certification required
  • Epic charting experience required
  • Experience with telemetry monitoring, IV therapy, blood product administration, and central line care preferred
  • Ability to work rotating day and night shifts as needed
  • Travel nursing experience required
  • Strong commitment to infection prevention and patient fall prevention best practices

Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with acute leukemia and other hematology-oncology diagnoses
  • Administer chemotherapy, antibiotics, electrolytes, and blood products according to established protocols
  • Monitor patients for changes in condition, abnormal lab values, and treatment-related complications
  • Maintain and manage IVs, peripheral lines, PICC lines, ports, and central lines
  • Support telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and rapid response collaboration when needed
  • Reinforce infection prevention measures and fall prevention practices throughout the patient stay
  • Document care accurately in Epic and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team
  • Float to other MedSurg Oncology units as assigned
  • Deliver patient-centered care in a fast-paced acute care oncology environment

Apply now for this Columbus, Ohio travel RN opportunity and join a dedicated oncology healthcare team today.

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.

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