Travel Oncology Clinic RN - $2,379 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Oncology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 14 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN Nurse Navigator for an Oncology Clinic role requiring a DC RN license and at least 2 years of oncology-related nursing experience.

Details

• Oncology Clinic setting within a Radiation Treatment Center
• Patients report Monday-Friday for radiation therapy
• Primary diagnosis population is cancer patients
• Day shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Office duties include chart preparation, disability forms, pharmacy calls, and telephone triage
• Charting completed in Cerner

Requirements

• Active DC RN license required in hand
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required within the last 7 years
• At least one completed travel assignment required
• Cerner charting experience required
• Experience with port care, central line/implanted line care, and starting IVs in adults required
• Skilled in managing oncologic emergencies including ATLS, anaphylaxis, extravasation injury, hemorrhage, sepsis, and spinal cord compression
• Experience with neutropenic precautions and tracheostomy care/management required
• Experience with external radiation therapy (teletherapy) and radiation safety precautions required
• Skilled in symptom management including altered mental status, constipation/diarrhea, dysphagia, edema, nausea/vomiting, and neuropathy
• Wound care experience required
• Radiation Oncology experience preferred
• Nurse Navigator or Nurse Coordinator experience preferred
• Oncology experience a plus

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care including education, skincare/wound care, and assessment of radiation toxicity
• Assess patients for signs or symptoms of concern and consult with attending physicians, residents, or emergency services as needed
• Address patients' social needs as part of holistic care
• Flu vaccine required for all employees at this facility
• Local candidates within 60 miles accepted at a different pay rate
• Previous MedStar employees must have been separated for at least one year before returning as a traveler
• No more than 7 days of RTO permitted per 13-week contract, with no RTO allowed during the first two weeks of the assignment

American Traveler Job ID #P-752231. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 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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