Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in State College, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Oncology
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/05/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: The healthcare provider is seeking a registered nurse specializing in Medical Surgical Oncology to work on a full-time basis at a facility. The position involves providing professional nursing care to oncology patients, assisting providers, and engaging with patients, families, and caregivers to ensure coordinated and effective care. The role requires adaptability to a variety of shifts within the scheduled hours.
Job Details:
Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week, with an upcoming start date of 09/21/2026, and assignment ending on 12/21/2026.
Required Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; Pennsylvania Registered Nurse license; meets American Heart Association standards for Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) and renews BLS every two years; at least 1 year of nursing experience in oncology or related fields; must have either bio/chemo or fundamentals course from the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS), which is a 2-year certification to administer chemotherapy, or be able to complete it within two weeks of hire.
Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in a Medical Surgical Oncology setting.
Additional Information: The role includes providing patient care for oncology patients, administering medications and treatments, and supporting patient education. The nurse must demonstrate competence in making professional judgments regarding patient care, react calmly in emergency situations, and communicate effectively with the healthcare team.
Benefits: The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1312943. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Oncology Floor
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
State College, PA
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Chemotherapyunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Healthcare Providersunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Medicineunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Oncologyunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
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