Travel Radiation Oncology RN - $2,061 per week

American Traveler; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 83,000 - 104,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology in Washington, DC for a 13-week assignment, 40 hours per week, dayshift. Requires active DC RN license, BLS, 2+ years oncology nursing, and prior travel experience. Cerner EMR preferred; travel and licensure reimbursements are included.

The position offers a competitive weekly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, including insurance, 401(k), and per diem options.

Qualifications

• Active DC RN license required at time of consideration.
• BLS certification required.
• Minimum of 2 years of oncology nursing experience.
• At least one prior travel assignment preferred.
• Experience with care of central and implanted lines, tracheostomy management, oncologic emergencies.
• Cerner EMR experience preferred.
• Two supervisor references from the past two years.

Responsibilities

• Work in a Medical Surgical Oncology unit within a hospital setting.
• Rotating day shifts, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
• Care for adults with cancer diagnoses across multiple sites.
• Manage ports/central lines, oncologic emergencies, and radiation safety.
• Document in Cerner EMR and perform related office duties.

Skills

Oncology Nursing

Travel Nursing Experience

Team Collaboration

Patient Education

Education

DC RN license

BLS Certification

Tools

Cerner EMR

Job description

Travel Radiation Oncology RN - $2,061 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
• Start Date: 01/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Medical Surgical Oncology position in Washington, DC, requiring a valid DC RN license and strong oncology skills.

Responsibilities

• Work in a Medical Surgical Oncology unit within a hospital setting
• Day shifts, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Patient population includes adults with cancer diagnoses such as prostate, breast, colorectal, cervical/endometrial, head and neck, and lung cancers
• Duties involve care and management of ports and central lines, acute oncology emergencies, and radiation therapy
• Charting is done using Cerner EMR
• Expected to perform office duties such as chart preparation, form completion, pharmacy calls, and telephone triage
• Responsibilities include patient education for new consults and simulations, managing side effects from treatments, and collaborating with social workers and nutritionists
• Must work closely with multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Radiation safety precautions and neutropenic care required
• Pre-start modules and orientation will be assigned, averaging approximately 12 hours
• No more than 7 days of requested time off is preferred for a 13-week contract; no RTO allowed in the first two weeks
• Local candidates within 60 miles are accepted at a local rate
• Return staff must have a minimum one-year break since last employment to be eligible

Requirements

• Active DC RN license required at time of consideration
• BLS certification required
• Minimum of 2 years of oncology nursing experience required
• At least one prior travel assignment required, unless otherwise screened
• Experience with care of central and implanted lines, tracheostomy management, and oncologic emergencies such as ATLS and sepsis
• Experience with Cerner EMR preferred
• Two supervisor references from the past two years required
• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-644336. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.