Outpatient Clinic Hematology Oncology RN
Columbia, MO
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,653/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Outpatient Hematology/Oncology RN with 2+ years of oncology experience and active MO or compact RN licensure for a day-shift clinic role.
Details
- Outpatient Hematology Oncology clinic setting
- Monday through Friday, 8-hour day shifts (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM)
- No call, no holidays, and no weekends required
- Cerner charting system preferred but not required
Requirements
- Active MO or Compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
- BLS certification required
- Chemo (ONS/ONCC) and OCN certifications preferred
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- Teaching hospital experience preferred
- Experience with IV therapy, infusions, and port access/management
- Experience with central line, implanted line, and PICC line care
- Skilled in symptom management for oncology-related conditions (nausea, neuropathy, edema, dysphagia, altered mental status)
- Experience administering antineoplastic, antiemetic, and corticosteroid medications
- Knowledge of oncologic emergencies including sepsis recognition
- Experience caring for patients with various cancer diagnoses (breast, lung, colorectal, leukemia, lymphoma, and others)
- Ability to ambulate, reach, and move objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care including chemotherapy and biotherapy administration
- Coordinate care and recognize/communicate abnormal lab values
- Support patients and families with psychosocial care, advanced directives, and hospice needs
- Apply isolation precautions, PPE, and neutropenic precautions as needed
- All requested RTO must be submitted and approved at time of contract initiation
- Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible for consideration
- Candidates residing 51-74 miles away may be offered a local rate
Facility
Ellis Fischel Cancer Center
- Short Term Acute Care
Employer
American Traveler
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Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
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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 Columbia, MO
As a Travel Oncology Nurse in Columbia, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Columbia, MO is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Columbia experiences hot summers with average highs of 87°F and lows of 68°F, and cold winters with average highs of 38°F and lows of 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Columbia, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's student population and frequent short-term visitors.
- Columbia is car-friendly with well-maintained roads, and public transportation options include buses operated by the city's transit system.
- Columbia has a diverse population with a mix of students, families, and professionals.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal changes.
- Columbia has a large population of travel nurses due to its medical facilities and university.
- Columbia offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks, trails, and nearby conservation areas.
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