Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Independence, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Oncology
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/13/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel RN – Med-Surg/Oncology | Nights
Facility: HCA Centerpoint Medical Center
Location: Independence, Missouri
Unit: 6th Floor Med-Surg/Oncology – 61126
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | 12-Hour Nights
Guaranteed Hours:48 Hours/Week
Contract: 13 Weeks
Start Date:12/14
Unit Details
- 36-bed Med-Surg/Oncology unit
- Patient Ratio: 1:6
- Charting: Meditech
- Team includes RNs, LPNs, PCTs, Clinical Care Coordinators, and Unit Secretary
⚕️ Patient Population
- Medical-Surgical patients
- Oncology patients
- Hospice patients
- Hemodynamically stable patients requiring cardiac monitoring without interventions
✅ Requirements
- BLS required
- Med-Surg experience
- Strong patient-centered care skills
- Team-oriented with a positive attitude
- Comfortable working in a busy Med-Surg environment
Skills / Procedures
- Wound vac management and dressing changes
- Drain removal
- IV/PICC line care
- Foley catheter insertion/removal
- NG tube insertion/removal
- Cardiac monitoring for stable patients
- PCA management
- Chest tube and surgical drain care
Floating
May float to:
- Med-Surg
- Telemetry for Med-Surg-level patients only
Schedule
- 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- 48 hours guaranteed
- Every 3rd weekend
Scrubs
- RN: Pewter/Gray
- PCT: Caribbean Blue
⭐ Quick Must-Haves
BLS + Med-Surg experience + Oncology experience preferred + strong patient-centered/teamwork skills.
This is a 36-bed Med-Surg/Oncology unit with a 1:6 ratio, 48 guaranteed hours, night shift, and every 3rd weekend.
About Care Career
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Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits