Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - $2,115 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or generous housing

Comprehensive health insurance with Rx

Dependent health insurance with Rx

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

Unlimited CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a Travel Nurse RN Oncology for a 13-week assignment in Springfield, Illinois. This 36-hour/week role features 12-hour day shifts on a Medical Surgical Oncology floor within an acute care hospital, with emphasis on clinical excellence in a high-acuity environment.

Responsibilities include administering chemotherapy, managing central lines/ports, recognizing abnormal labs, and educating patients and families.

Qualifications

• Valid Illinois nursing license
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
• Active BLS certification
• Chemo certification (preferred)
• Experience with infusion therapy, port management, chemotherapy administration
• Must be flexible to float within scope as needed

Responsibilities

• Administering chemotherapy and other oncology treatments
• Managing central lines and ports
• Recognizing abnormal lab values
• Providing patient and family education
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams

Skills

Adaptability

Flexibility to float

Infusion therapy

Port management

Chemotherapy administration

Education

RN license

Tools

Cerner

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Oncology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks; 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

The Medical Surgical Oncology (MS ONC) specialty position is located on a dedicated oncology floor within an acute care hospital. This role involves providing specialized nursing care to adult patients receiving chemotherapy and other oncology treatments. The position offers a 12-hour day shift schedule, with an emphasis on maintaining clinical excellence in a high-acuity environment.

Job Details

Shift: 12-hour days
Schedule: 36 hours per week, from 10/12/2026 to 01/11/2027

Required Qualifications

• Valid Illinois nursing license
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
• Active BLS certification
• Chemo certification (preferred)
• Experience with infusion therapy, port management, chemotherapy administration
• Must be flexible to float within scope as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Cerner electronic charting system
• Trauma Level I experience
• Community hospital experience
• Previous travel experience

Certifications

• BLS
• Chemo certification (ONS/ONCC)
• OCN
• ONS/ONCC

Additional Information

This role involves administering chemotherapy, managing central lines and ports, recognizing abnormal lab values, and providing patient/family education. The environment includes interdisciplinary support such as pharmacy, radiology, physical therapy, and other services.

RTO Restrictions

Ideally no more than 5 days, must work at least 2 of 3 major holidays.

Minimum Experience

0 years required.

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1307983. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Oncology Floor.

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others - we're here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It's about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we're with you every step of the way. Let's build your best life - one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus