Oncology Registered Nurse
Urbana, IL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,434/weekOverview
- Start Date08/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care376 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Oncology RN for a night shift travel contract in Urbana, IL, requiring Epic EMR experience and an active IL RN license.
Details
- Inpatient Oncology unit setting within a hospital environment
- Oncology patient population including those receiving chemotherapy, biotherapy, and outpatient cancer treatments
- Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM, 3 days per week (36 hrs/week), 12-hour shifts
- No on-call requirements
- 6 weekend shifts required per 6-week schedule
- May float to like units
- Epic EMR used; experience required
Requirements
- Active IL RN license in good standing required; temporary license accepted
- BLS certification (American Heart Association) required
- Minimum 1 year of relevant RN experience required
- Epic EMR experience required
- ASN required; BSN preferred
- Proficiency in skills including chemotherapy/biotherapy administration, Mediport access and maintenance, Foley catheter insertion, dressing changes, medication administration, and IV starts
Additional Information
- Administer chemotherapy and biotherapy to oncology patients across the unit and throughout the hospital as needed
- Administer outpatient treatments to oncology patients when the Outpatient Cancer Center is closed
- Assist with bedside bone marrow aspirations and provide emotional support to patients and families
- Maintain documentation standards as evidenced by quarterly chart audits
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
- RTO is limited to no more than 7 days per 13-week contract
- Travelers who have been on continuous assignment at this health system for 1 year must take a 6-month break before returning to any location within the health system
- 13-week contract
Facility
Carle Foundation Hospital
4 nurses recommend working with Carle Foundation Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 376 beds
Employer
American Traveler
76 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
This company got back to me so fast. Applied on Friday & got the job on Monday! Looking forward to starting my contract with them!
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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.
About Urbana, IL
As a Travel Oncology Nurse in Urbana, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Urbana, IL is 7% lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Urbana experiences an average high of 85°F in summer and an average low of 17°F in winter.
- Summers are warm and winters are cold, so be prepared for both extremes.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Urbana, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many landlords cater to the needs of students and professionals seeking temporary accommodation.
- Urbana is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking options.
- Public transportation is also available through the Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District, offering bus services throughout the area.
- Urbana has a diverse population with a mix of students, families, and professionals.
- The age range is broad, with a significant student population from the University of Illinois.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a notable presence of travel nurses due to the presence of Carle Foundation Hospital and other healthcare facilities.
- Urbana offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters, and it hosts music festivals and concerts.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and recreational activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks, nature trails, and nearby lakes for outdoor activities.
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