Medical-Surgical Oncology Registered Nurse
Portland, OR
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 4

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Medical Surgical Oncology unit at a Magnet-designated, Level I Trauma teaching hospital in Oregon, requiring at least 1 year of medical oncology experience and active OR licensure.

Details

• Short-term acute care hospital setting within a Magnet-designated, Level I Trauma teaching facility
• Medical Surgical Oncology unit treating patients with Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myeloma, Sickle Cell disease, and symptom management cases
• Patient ratio of 1:3
• Specialized procedures include Chemo/Biotherapy, Stem Cell Infusions, CAR-T therapy, Bone Marrow Biopsies, Lumbar Punctures, Blood Product Transfusions, and Central Line Care
• Night shift: 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:00), 36 hours per week
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required within scope to Acute Care/IMC units, including a nearby affiliate hospital; refusal to float may result in contract cancellation
• Charting via Epic (experience preferred but not required)
• Local candidates are accepted at the same rate with no radius restriction

Requirements

• Active Oregon (OR) RN license required; pending license accepted if application has been submitted and received by the licensing board to qualify for the 90-day license exemption
• Current BLS certification required
• Chemotherapy certification required (ONS certification not mandatory)
• Minimum 1 year of medical oncology experience required
• Two manager or supervisor references from within the last 24 months required (Charge RN references are not acceptable)
• COVID vaccination required; no exemptions accepted
• Chemo competency preferred but not required
• Epic EMR experience preferred

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates who were previously employed at or on assignment with this health system must have been gone for at least 6 months before returning as a traveler; a reference from the supervising OHSU manager is also required in such cases
• RTO is limited to a maximum of 5 days for a 13-week contract or 7 days for an 18-week contract; any approved time beyond 5 days requires extending the contract to fulfill a full 13-week assignment
• All time off requests must be submitted at the time of application consideration
• Solid-color scrubs required; printed scrubs are not permitted (scrubs provided)
• Daily parking pass available for $16 (applicable 8am–5pm only); public transportation is strongly encouraged