Travel Oncology RN - $2,077 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in St. Louis, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Oncology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for an Oncology/BMT unit requiring 1 year of oncology/chemo experience and chemo certification.

Details

• Inpatient Oncology/BMT unit within a Magnet-designated, teaching, Level I Trauma Center hospital
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (19:00-7:30)
• Patient ratio of 4:1 with an average daily census of 30 across 32 beds
• Every other weekend required
• Floating required throughout the Oncology department to the unit with greatest need, not limited to the home unit
• Care includes autologous stem cell transplants and chemotherapy administration
• EPIC charting system used, prior experience preferred

Requirements

• Active MO or compact RN license required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, and Chemotherapy (ONS/ONCC)
• Minimum 1 year of oncology/chemotherapy experience required
• Must pass Relias EKG exam covering interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Experience required in chemotherapy administration, port access/management, blood and blood product administration, central line and PICC line care, IV starts and maintenance, and Foley catheter insertion/management
• Experience managing oncologic emergencies, symptom management, and isolation precautions/PPE required
• Knowledge of bone marrow transplant care, including graft rejection and graft-versus-host disease, preferred

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care for oncology and BMT patients, including chemotherapy and biotherapy administration
• Manage central lines, PICC lines, and ports in accordance with oncology care standards
• Recognize and respond to oncologic emergencies such as tumor lysis syndrome, anaphylaxis, and sepsis
• Support pain management including IV push narcotics and PCA pump management
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Facial hair must allow for proper respirator fit testing or must be shaved, no exceptions
• First-time travelers will be considered for this role
• No local candidates accepted within a 75-mile radius
• Standard travelers may stay up to 18 months, followed by a required 3-month break in service
• Former BJC permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Maximum of 7 days RTO per 13-week contract, with no RTO permitted during the first week of orientation

American Traveler Job ID #P-783402. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology

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