Registered Nurse - Medical Oncology
Location: Glenwood Springs, CO
Start Date: 01-27-2026
End Date: 04-28-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Tuesday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM (4x9-hour) OR Tuesday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM (4x10-hour); Day shift; No call, No weekends
Hours per Week: 38
Candidate Pay Rate: $64 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, evidence-based oncology nursing care in the medical oncology clinic
- Safely prepare, verify and administer chemotherapy and biotherapy per protocol
- Continuously monitor patients during infusions and promptly manage any adverse reactions
- Perform thorough patient assessments and triage changes in patient condition
- Educate patients and families about treatment plans, side-effect management, and symptom control
- Collaborate with oncologists, pharmacy, and the interdisciplinary team to optimize care
- Document accurately and timely in the electronic medical record
- Participate in quality improvement, safety initiatives, and infection-prevention practices
Qualifications
- Active Colorado RN license or compact RN license in good standing
- BLS (AHA Provider) current
- Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Card required
- Minimum of two years of oncology nursing experience
- Flu vaccine required (proof requested with submission)
- Please include skills sheet, resume, RN license/certifications, BLS, and proof of flu vaccine with application
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong oncology nursing knowledge, including chemotherapy and biotherapy administration
- Assessment skills for infusion patients and symptom management
- Familiarity with infusion pumps, IV access care, and safe handling of hazardous drugs
- Excellent patient education and communication skills with patients and families
- Comfortable working in an ambulatory clinic/infusion setting and collaborating with the care team
- Accurate charting and attention to detail for medication safety and regulatory compliance
Benefits
- Traveler-friendly furnished housing available a half block from the hospital with utilities and Wi‑Fi included — move-in ready and geared for travelers
- Flexible schedule options so you can choose the rhythm that fits your life (4x9 or 4x10)
- Supportive oncology team that values compassionate care and professional growth
- Opportunities to sharpen your oncology skills with hands-on chemotherapy and biotherapy cases
- Simple credential support — clear document checklist to make onboarding smooth
- Work/life balance with no weekends and no on-call duties
- Small-town setting with easy access to outdoor recreation for stress-busting after shifts
- A welcoming workplace that recognizes and respects experienced oncology nurses
Travel Perks: Explore Glenwood Springs, CO
Glenwood Springs is an outdoor lover’s dream: soak in the famous hot springs, explore scenic hiking trails including the nearby Hanging Lake, take scenic drives through the Roaring Fork Valley, try rafting or fishing on local rivers, and visit Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park for family-friendly thrills. Winter brings nearby skiing and snowboarding options. Enjoy small-town dining, local shops, and easy weekend escapes to Aspen and Vail.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Medical Oncology? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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