Pediatric Oncology RN
Oklahoma City, OK
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN Oncology - Pediatrics for a 13-week hospital assignment requiring APHON Chemotherapy certification and at least one year of pediatric hematology/oncology experience.

Details

• Hospital-based Pediatric Hematology/Oncology unit (Children's Jimmy Everest Center Hem/Onc)
• Cares for pediatric patients with a range of health problems from simple to complex
• Day shift schedule: 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week, 40 hours per week
• 13-week contract assignment

Requirements

• Active RN license issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing or current multistate compact RN license (eNLC)
• Current BLS certification (AHA)
• Current PALS certification (AHA)
• APHON Chemotherapy certification required
• Minimum of 1 year of RN experience required
• Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program required; BSN preferred
• Strong knowledge of nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures
• Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Basic computer skills required

Additional Information

• Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of pediatric oncology patients
• Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and treatments, noting changes in physician orders
• Assists physicians with examinations and minor diagnostic procedures and treatments
• Monitors physiological data and intervenes as needed based on patient condition
• Administers prescribed medications and initiates, regulates, and monitors IV infusions and blood products
• Communicates care plans with patients and families, including discharge planning
• Educates patients and families on hospital procedures
• Makes referrals for patient care needs and delegates tasks to support staff as appropriate
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for this position
• Facility maintains strict compliance deadlines, requiring prompt completion of onboarding, background checks, and medical requirements
• Returning travelers may extend contracts one time up to a total of 26 weeks, after which a 6-month separation is required before reapplying