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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
$55.28
Weekly
$1,990
Yearly (full-time)
$103,480
Contract length
16 weeks
Start date
11/2/2026

This job pays about $55.28/hour — 39% 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, 36 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

Travel Oncology Registered Nurse - Columbus, OH 43210 | Med-Surg Hematology RN Job

Join a dynamic oncology registered nurse and hematology nursing team in Columbus, Ohio, where you’ll provide compassionate care for adult and geriatric patients in a fast-paced medical-surgical oncology setting. This travel RN job is an excellent opportunity for an experienced nurse who thrives in complex patient care, teamwork, and a high-impact healthcare environment. Columbus offers the energy of a major healthcare hub, along with a welcoming community, convenient city amenities, and easy access to culture, dining, and entertainment.

Job Details

  • Position: Travel Oncology Registered Nurse
  • Employment Type: Travel Nursing
  • Setting: Medical-Surgical Oncology / Hematology
  • Location: Columbus, OH 43210
  • Start Date: 11/2/2026
  • Duration: 16 weeks
  • Shift: Night shift, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each
  • Hours Per Week: 36
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940 - $2,040
  • Orientation: 72 hours
  • Unit Focus: Adult and geriatric oncology/hematology care

Job Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand at time of submission
  • Minimum of 2 years of recent acute care nursing experience required
  • Current medical-surgical experience in the specialty area required
  • Experience with oncology nursing or hematology nursing preferred
  • BLS and ACLS required
  • Epic charting experience required
  • ONS certification preferred
  • Experience with telemetry, dysrhythmia interpretation, and rapid response support
  • Must be comfortable working rotating weekend coverage based on unit needs
  • Ability to float to other med-surg oncology units as needed
  • Strong adherence to infection prevention, fall prevention, and patient safety practices

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care to patients with hematologic and oncologic diagnoses
  • Monitor and manage patients receiving blood transfusions, IV antibiotics, and specialty infusions
  • Support care for complex conditions such as lymphoma, leukemia, multiple myeloma, and sickle cell disease
  • Recognize and respond to oncologic emergencies and changes in patient condition
  • Administer and monitor insulin drips, heparin drips, and other ordered therapies
  • Perform telemetry monitoring and interpret dysrhythmias as part of daily patient care
  • Assist with central line and peripheral IV care, including line maintenance and blood draws
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary support teams to promote safe, coordinated care
  • Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and follow unit protocols closely
  • Support a patient-centered environment with a strong focus on safety, infection prevention, and fall reduction

Apply now to advance your travel nursing career as an Oncology Registered Nurse in Columbus, Ohio.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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