Travel Oncology Chemo Certified RN

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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Washington, District of Columbia.

Job Description & Requirements\n

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• Specialty: Oncology
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• Discipline: RN
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• Start Date: 08/24/2026
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• Duration: 13 weeks
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• 36 hours per week
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• Shift: 12 hours, rotating
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• Employment Type: Travel
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\n Assignment Overview\n

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• Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
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• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
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• Length: 13 weeks
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• Openings: 1
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Description\n

American Traveler is seeking a Chemo-Certified Oncology RN for a 13-week travel assignment at a 402-bed academic teaching hospital in Washington, DC, requiring BMT experience and a valid DC RN license.

Details\n

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• Acute care teaching hospital with 402 staffed beds
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• Unit: BMT/Oncology (Bles 2) serving BMT, hematology, and inpatient oncology patients
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• Patient ratio of 1:4–5
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• Rotating day and night shifts (3x12-hour shifts); day shift 7:30–18:00, night shift 18:30–7:00
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• Every other weekend shift requirement, subject to unit needs
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• Floating required within units of equivalent or lower acuity
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• Skills required: chemotherapy administration, telemetry monitoring, and IV starts
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• Port access and management required
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• Dysrhythmia interpretation and management required
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• Charting system: Cerner (required experience)
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Requirements\n

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• Active DC RN license required; a pending DC license may be accepted, but license must be in hand prior to start date
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• Current BLS certification required
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• ONS Chemotherapy certification required
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• ONCC Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) preferred
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• BSN preferred
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• Minimum 2 years of specialty experience in hematology/oncology or BMT required (hard stop)
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• BMT experience required (hard stop)
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• At least 1 prior completed travel assignment required
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• Cerner EMR experience required
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• Two supervisory references required, including one from the most recent assignment, supporting at least 2 years of experience in the previous 3 years
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• Candidates living within 60 miles of the facility are considered local; a driver's license matching the candidate's address is required to determine local status
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• Annual flu vaccine required
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Additional Information\n

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• Responsibilities include administering chemotherapy, managing ports, starting and maintaining IVs, and interpreting and managing dysrhythmias
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• Schedule is initially determined by unit needs; nurses may submit preferences for future schedules, which are balanced with unit demands
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• Scrubs are not provided; any color scrubs are acceptable, but scrubs with other hospital logos are not permitted
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• Candidates who were previously employed at MedStar must have been separated for a minimum of one year before being considered
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• No RTO is permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment; RTO must be declared upfront and is capped at 7 days per 13-week contract
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• Candidates are not guaranteed a manager interview and should be comfortable proceeding without one
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• First-time travelers are not eligible; at least one completed travel assignment is required
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American Traveler Job ID #P-736031. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology - Chemo Certified

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