Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN Surgical Oncology for a travel nursing job in Columbia, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Surgical Oncology
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/09/2026
- Duration: 8 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel RN – Medical-Surgical (MS)
Agency: Care Career – Medefis
Care Career ID: 62555591
Facility: Boone Health
Shift: Nights, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
Guaranteed Hours: 48 hours/week listed
Contract Duration: 56 weeks listed — confirm the actual contract length
Required Qualifications & Work Expectations
- RN license and required certifications: not specified in the provided description; confirm with the facility.
- Must be willing to float to other Medical-Surgical units.
- Must be willing to care for up to 8 patients when needed.
- Typically at least 4 weekend shifts per 6-week period.
- No on-call requirement.
Common Diagnoses & Procedures
- Stroke and seizures
- Cancer and complications of chemotherapy
- Palliative care and end-of-life care
- Mental status changes
- Postoperative neurosurgery: craniotomy, laminectomy, and shunt procedures
- Symptom management
- Chemotherapy administration
- Bone marrow biopsies
- EEG and continuous monitoring
Equipment & Medications
- IV pumps
- PCA pumps
- General patient-care equipment
- General medications and chemotherapy agents
Scheduling & Contract Notes
- Boone Health may downstaff travelers for 36–48 hours during a 13-week period, depending on the weekly schedule.
- Position urgency: Quick Start.
- Billing string: Medefis.
Important Items to Confirm
- Required RN license and certifications
- Minimum experience and EMR requirements
- Whether chemotherapy administration experience or certification is mandatory
- Whether 48 hours are guaranteed every week, given the downstaffing policy
- The listed 56-week contract duration, which should be confirmed
About Care Career
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Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits