Job Description
Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Aurora, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Oncology
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
RN – Medical Oncology | Nights
Location: Aurora, CO 80045
Job Location: Aurora, CO 80045
Shift: Nights | 3×12 Hours | 7:00 PM–7:00 AM
Unit: Medical Oncology / GYN-Oncology / Palliative / Med-Tele
Beds: 36
Charting: Epic
Position Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of acute care RN experience
- Colorado or Compact RN License required
- BLS required
- OCN or ONS/ONCC certification is preferred but not required
- First-time travelers are welcome
- Prior inpatient oncology experience preferred
- Trauma Level II experience required
- Must be comfortable working with flexible nurse-to-patient ratios
- Must be willing to float within scope and potentially to sister facilities based on facility needs
- No on-call requirement
Shift & Scheduling
- Night Shift: 7:00 PM–7:00 AM
- 3×12-hour shifts
- Weekend coverage required based on unit needs
- Approximately 6 weekend shifts per 6 weeks
- No block scheduling
Patient Ratios
- Day: 1:4
- Night: 1:5
- Ratios may increase depending on staffing and unit needs. Candidates should be comfortable working in flexible staffing environments.
Key Oncology Skills
Experience with the following is highly preferred:
- Chemotherapy administration and monitoring
- IV push and continuous chemotherapy
- Oral chemotherapy
- Management and access of ports
- Central lines and PICC lines
- Blood and blood product administration
- Starting and maintaining IVs
- Central-line blood draws
- Recognition and management of oncologic emergencies
- Tumor lysis syndrome
- Extravasation
- Anaphylaxis
- Hemorrhage
- Sepsis
- Spinal cord compression
- Neutropenic precautions
- Recognition and communication of abnormal lab values
Additional Clinical Skills
- Symptom and pain management
- IV push narcotics
- PCA pump management
- Antiemetics and antibiotics
- Foley catheter care
- Wound care
- Chest tube management
- Colostomy/ileostomy care
- Phlebotomy
- Post-surgical care
- Isolation precautions/PPE
- Hospice and palliative care
- Management of nausea, vomiting, neuropathy, edema, constipation/diarrhea, and altered mental status
Unit Information
This is a 36-bed adult oncology unit providing care across:
- Inpatient Oncology
- GYN Oncology
- Palliative Care
- Medical Telemetry
Support Services
The unit has support from Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Pharmacy, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Interpretation Services, Transportation, and Unit Secretary staff.
Certification Requirements
Required:
- BLS
- Active Colorado or Compact RN License
Preferred:
- ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Certification
- OCN Certification
Important Candidate Requirements
Candidates should have strong acute-care experience and be comfortable caring for oncology patients in a fast-paced inpatient environment. Epic experience is required, and candidates must be comfortable with floating and flexible patient ratios.
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About Prime Staffing
At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Aurora, CO |
| Industry | All |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Website | http://www.primestaffingnyc.com/ |
About Company
Prime Staffing is one of New York's leading staffing firms specializing in temporary and full-time/permanent placements across multiple industries including; healthcare, business, consulting, finance, legal services, entertainment, media, information Technology(IT) and retail.
Prime Staffing is certified by The Joint Commission for its compliance, and integrity, in supplying superior healthcare staffing services to many of the finest healthcare organizations in the country. In addition to its impeccable reputation for providing travel and per diem health care staffing, Prime has become an integral partner in staffing some of the most prestigious business organizations and Fortune 500 companies in the country including multi-national bank and investment firms, international business consulting firms, global law firms and some of the most prominent media and entertainment outlets.
Prime's success and rapid growth is direct result if its most basic founding principle-provide our clients with the most experienced and qualified employees and, likewise, provide our employees with the best jobs at the top organizations in their respective professional disciplines.
Prime Staffing is a high-energy company with a corporate culture that embraces innovation, new technology and personalized customer service. We are confident in our ability to serve you professionally by placing esteemed and experienced individuals. Our continuous expansions enables us to adapt to the continuously changing needs of our clients and employees. Through our team of seasoned professionals we maintain respect, integrity and superiority in all aspects of our business.
At Prime, we work diligently to recognize your objectives and create programs to meet them. We believe that ardent customer service is an essential component to remaining at the forefront of a competitive marketplace. Prime utilizes its expertise, and decades of combined experience in the industry, to continuously improve, implement cutting-edge programs and maintaining our position in the market as one of the fastest growing firms in the Tri-State area.
It is our goal to build long-term relationships with clients and employees based on a foundation of trust, mutual respect and our expertise in the field of staffing. We guarantee dependability, consistency and security in all aspects of operation. Prime Staffing is the Superior Staffing Solution.
Skills
- Acute Careunmatched
- Catheterizationunmatched
- Chemotherapyunmatched
- Colostomyunmatched
- Community and Social Servicesunmatched
- Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
- Emergency Managementunmatched
- Healthcareunmatched
- Hospice Careunmatched
- Ileostomyunmatched
- Intravenous Therapiesunmatched
- Nursingunmatched
- On Callunmatched
- Oncologyunmatched
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN)unmatched
- Pain Managementunmatched
- Palliative Careunmatched
- Patient Careunmatched
- Pharmacyunmatched
- Phlebotomyunmatched
- Physical Therapyunmatched
- Pumpsunmatched
- Radiologyunmatched
- Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
- Respiratory Therapyunmatched
- Social Workunmatched
- Surgical Nursingunmatched
- Telemetryunmatched
- Unit Secretaryunmatched
- Wound Careunmatched
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