Travel Contract

PCU/Oncology Registered Nurse
Dayton, OH
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,960/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date06/22/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care849 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,960/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
  • Hours: 48 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Jun 22, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PCU/Oncology position requiring oncology and stepdown/PCU experience, Epic proficiency, and night shift availability.

Details

  • 35-bed medical and radiation oncology unit specializing in oncology and hematology patients in a hospital setting
  • Mixed acuity unit serving both Med/Surg and Advanced Care patients
  • Patient population includes blood product transfusions, chemotherapy, drips, PCAs, and wound care
  • Targeted patient ratio is 1:4, though ratios may reach 1:5-6
  • Night shift schedule (4x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
  • No block scheduling
  • 36 or 48 hours per week available; 18 or 20-week contract options also available
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Travelers are first to float at the facility's discretion, including to all Stepdown/Advanced Care units and potentially a high-risk respiratory/COVID unit
  • If assigned to the main campus, floating may include a south campus (less than 10 miles away) and a north campus (less than 15 miles away)
  • Every other weekend and holiday coverage required
  • 13-week contract standard; 8-week contracts also available

Requirements

  • Active OH or Compact RN license currently in hand
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; must be able to read and interpret EKG strips
  • Must pass an online EKG telemetry competency assessment prior to starting
  • Minimum 1.5 years of RN experience required
  • Stepdown (SD) or PCU experience required; ICU experience does not substitute for SD/PCU experience at this facility
  • 1:5 ratio experience in a SD or PCU setting must be reflected in work history
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Level 1 or 2 trauma experience preferred
  • Oncology experience required
  • Sickle cell experience and ONS chemo certification preferred but not required
  • Travel nursing experience preferred
  • Must be fitted for N95 mask prior to working on the high-risk respiratory unit (PAPR available if needed)
  • Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible

Additional Information

  • RNs with ONS Certification may administer chemotherapy on the unit
  • Navy blue scrubs required
  • All RTO must be submitted with the initial profile; no RTO requests will be accepted after an offer is extended, and approval is at the manager's discretion
  • First-time travelers are not explicitly excluded, but travel experience is preferred
American Traveler Job ID #P-715428. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology

Facility

Miami Valley Hospital

3.4rating(100 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Miami Valley Hospital

3.0rating
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Surgical Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 849 beds
ADDRESSOne Wyoming StreetDayton, OH 45409
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(108 reviews)

70 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Kerissa is amazing to work with! She responds to my calls or texts within minutes and has been very helpful. If Kerissa cannot answer my questions herself she will reach out to appropriate department and get back to me quickly. Thanks Kerissa!

Cons

None!

Anonymous
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MRI Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Review of Kerissa Mott on Jun 2, 2026
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About

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.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,215–4,086/week
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About Dayton, OH

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Dayton, OH here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Dayton's cost of living is 16% lower than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, making it an affordable place to live.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 85°F and winter lows around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Dayton, with options available in various neighborhoods.
Transportation
  • Dayton is car-friendly with easy access to highways.
  • Public transportation is available but not as extensive as in larger cities.
Demographics
  • Dayton has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and hospitals.
Things to Do
  • Dayton offers a vibrant food scene with independent eateries and a local craft brew scene.
  • There are also unique shops, live music venues, and opportunities for world-class performing arts.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore aviation history at multiple museums and parks, including the Wright Brothers National Museum and the National Museum of the U.S.
  • Air Force.
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