Registered Nurse - Oncology
Location: Columbus, OH
Start Date: 04-06-2026
End Date: 07-27-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: 3x12-hour Night shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM (3 nights per week; specific days vary by 4-week schedule). Rotating D/N option available; block schedules supported; weekends variable based on unit needs.
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $60 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
- Monitor cardiac telemetry and interpret dysrhythmias to keep patients safe and stable
- Provide high-quality oncology nursing care across the continuum from diagnosis through treatment and transition to end-of-life care
- Administer and manage intravenous therapies, blood products, and central line care with strict infection prevention practices
- Document thoroughly and accurately in EPIC to ensure continuity of care and clear communication
- Respond to cardiac and medical emergencies, participating in rapid response processes as needed
- Float to other MedSurg Oncology units as needed, collaborating with interdisciplinary partners like PT, RT, pharmacy, and social services
- Support patient and family education around treatment plans, symptom management, and post-discharge needs
Qualifications
- Active RN license (must be eligible to practice in Ohio)
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required; experience must be within the last 3 years with at least 1 year of current specialty experience for clinical pass
- BLS required
- Oncology experience preferred but not required; ONS Chemo certification preferred
- Comfort and experience with telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and cardiac monitoring response
- Skills in IV therapy, central line care, blood product administration, and accessing/managing ports preferred
- Able and willing to float to other MedSurg Oncology units and work variable weekends
Knowledge & Skills
- Telemetry interpretation and cardiac monitoring expertise
- Dysrhythmia recognition and management
- Proficiency with EPIC electronic charting
- IV therapy, central line and port management, and blood product administration
- Infection prevention best practices and isolation precautions/PPE
- Experience with Alaris pumps, GE B450 telemetry monitors, bladder scanner, and Stryker beds
- Tracheostomy care and basic respiratory support familiarity
- Strong clinical judgment, teamwork, and clear communication skills
Benefits
- Generous travel nurse perks including housing assistance and travel reimbursement
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision options to keep you healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement so paperwork is one less worry
- Paid time off opportunities to recharge between contracts
- Professional development support and access to specialty certifications
- A supportive team environment with strong interdisciplinary backing
- Orientation and preceptor-guided onboarding to set you up for success
- Flexible scheduling features like self-schedule requests and block scheduling
Travel Perks: Explore Columbus, OH
Explore Columbus in your downtime: stroll the Short North Arts District for galleries and great restaurants, unwind at the Scioto Mile and riverfront parks, visit the world-class Columbus Zoo and Aquarium or the Franklin Park Conservatory for beautiful green space. Catch an Ohio State Buckeyes game or explore German Village's cobblestone streets and cozy cafes. For quick weekend escapes, Hocking Hills is a scenic drive away for hiking and waterfalls.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - 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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