Oncology/Hematology Registered Nurse Travel Contract Topeka, KS
Join a 26-week Oncology/Hematology travel assignment with 12-hour shifts, 36 guaranteed hours per week, and every-other-weekend scheduling. Earn
$56.95 per hour while providing specialized care in a 21-bed hematology and oncology unit at a leading facility in Topeka, Kansas. Multiple orientation start dates are available beginning
10/05/2026.
Quick Facts
- Location: Topeka, Kansas
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- End Date/Duration: 04/05/2027; 26 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour shifts; every other weekend
- Hours/Week: 36 guaranteed hours
- Employment Type: Travel contract
- License/Certs: Kansas or multistate RN license; AHA BLS required
- Experience: Minimum 1 year of acute care nursing experience; no first-time travelers
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Pay Rate: $56.95 per hour
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits for W-2 employees
- Robust referral bonus program
- 24/7 dedicated support throughout your assignment
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What Youll Do
- Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to patients with hematologic and oncology diagnoses.
- Care for patients receiving inpatient chemotherapy, symptom management, and supportive treatment.
- Support patients receiving palliative, hospice, and end-of-life care.
- Monitor and care for specialized medical patients, including patients with tracheostomies.
- Apply clinical judgment, critical thinking, and evidence-based nursing practices.
- Collaborate with the care team to identify risks, prevent harm, and improve patient outcomes.
- Document patient care in Epic and float to other post-surgical or medical-surgical inpatient floors as needed.
What You Need
Required- Active Kansas or multistate RN license with no license hits.
- AHA BLS certification at the time of submission.
- At least 1 year of acute care nursing experience.
- ADN or BSN.
- Prior travel nursing experience.
- Flexibility to float to other post-surgical and medical-surgical inpatient units.
- Required health documentation, including applicable immunization or immunity records and TB documentation.
Preferred- Oncology or hematology nursing experience.
- Chemotherapy certification.
- Epic charting experience.
About the Assignment
Youll work on a 21-bed hematology and oncology unit caring for patients with complex oncology and hematology conditions, including those receiving inpatient chemotherapy and supportive care. The unit also provides palliative and inpatient hospice care, with typical staffing of 1:6 and 1:4 for patients with active chemotherapy infusions. Navy scrubs are required. Orientation start dates are scheduled for 10/05/2026, 10/19/2026, 11/02/2026, 11/16/2026, and 11/30/2026.
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