Medical Surgical Oncology RN
Aurora, CO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,262/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care620 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Oncology RN for a night shift position requiring 2 years of acute care experience and a CO or Compact RN license.
Details
- Inpatient Medical Surgical Oncology unit with 36 staffed beds
- Night shift, 3x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- Weekend shifts required per unit needs
- Floating within scope required, including to sister facilities based on facility needs
- Nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4 (day) and 1:5 (night), which may flex up based on staffing needs
- No on-call requirements
- Uses Epic charting system
- Navy scrubs required
Requirements
- Active CO or Compact RN license required
- BLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years acute care experience required
- Trauma Level II experience required
- Epic charting experience required
- Oncology certification (OCN/ONS/ONCC) preferred but not required
- Chemotherapy certification preferred but not required
- Experience with IV therapy, port access/management, and central/PICC line care
- Experience managing oncologic emergencies such as tumor lysis syndrome, anaphylaxis, and sepsis
- Experience administering chemotherapy via multiple routes preferred
- Comfortable working in environments with flexible staffing ratios
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care to inpatient oncology patients, including chemotherapy administration and monitoring
- Manage symptom control for patients experiencing nausea, neuropathy, altered mental status, and other treatment-related side effects
- Provide psychosocial support including advanced directive discussions and hospice care coordination
- Perform wound care, chest tube management, colostomy/ileostomy care, and foley catheter management as needed
- Maintain neutropenic precautions and proper isolation/PPE protocols
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Maximum of 10 RTO days approved per 13-week contract, with blackout periods during select weeks
- No blocked scheduling requests permitted
- Local candidates residing within 75 miles of the facility may be considered
Facility
University of Colorado Hospital
4 nurses recommend working with University of Colorado Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 620 beds
Employer
American Traveler
84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I have absolutely nothing negative to say about Ms. Sebrona! She stayed close by and did her very best to get my foot in the door as a first time traveler! I appreciate her so much!!!
Cons
None
Recommends working with 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.
About Aurora, CO
As a Travel Oncology Nurse in Aurora, CO here's what you should know:- Lower cost of living compared to the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 88°F and winter lows of 17°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find.
- Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count.
- Aurora has a large population of travel nurses.
- Plentiful and diverse local attractions including the Aurora History Museum, the Black American West Museum, and the Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus.
- Fantastic food scene with restaurants like El Taco de Mexico, Sam's No 3 Diner, and La Sandia Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar.
- Outdoor activities include the Aurora Reservoir for fishing, boating, swimming, and ice skating in the winter, as well as over 50 miles of beautiful hiking trails.
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