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Oncology | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcarePortland, ORTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Portland, OR
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 21, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$51.39
Weekly
$1,850
Yearly (full-time)
$96,200
Start date
October 12, 2026

This job pays about $51.39/hour — 17% below the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Oregon ($62.02/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 (RN) - Acute Care Oncology Unit | Portland, Oregon

Travel to Portland, OR as an Oncology Registered Nurse and put your chemotherapy and biotherapy expertise to work in a rewarding acute care oncology assignment. Located in Portland, OR 97213, this on-site opportunity offers a vibrant Pacific Northwest setting with nearby neighborhood amenities, parks, and local dining. This day shift RN travel job offers competitive weekly pay, Epic charting, and the opportunity to care for complex oncology patients in a collaborative healthcare setting.

Job Details

  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,850 - $1,950
  • Position: Travel Oncology Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Location: Portland, Oregon
  • Healthcare Setting: Acute care oncology unit
  • Schedule: 3 x 12-hour day shifts per week
  • Shift Hours: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Contract Length: 18 weeks
  • Start Date: October 12, 2026
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
  • Floating: May be required to float based on skill set
  • Charting System: Epic experience required
  • Weekly Hours: 36

Job Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • At least 1 year of recent nursing experience required
  • ONS chemotherapy/biotherapy certification required
  • BLS certification required
  • Experience with chemotherapy administration, monitoring, and safe handling
  • Comfort managing central lines, implanted ports, and blood product administration
  • Strong understanding of neutropenic precautions and oncology-related complications
  • Epic charting experience required
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule and float as needed
  • Reliable transportation required for the assignment

Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, compassionate care to oncology patients with varying acuity levels
  • Administer and monitor chemotherapy and biotherapy treatments
  • Manage blood and blood product infusions according to best practices
  • Assess patients for complications such as nausea, vomiting, neuropathy, sepsis, and tumor lysis syndrome
  • Maintain central line and implanted port care with attention to infection prevention
  • Implement neutropenic precautions and support patients through treatment side effects
  • Collaborate with the care team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered oncology nursing care
  • Document accurately in Epic and maintain compliance with unit standards
  • Adapt to floating assignments based on patient care needs and clinical skill set

Apply now for this travel oncology RN job in Portland, Oregon and join a healthcare team committed to exceptional patient care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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