Pediatric Hematology/Oncology RN
Des Moines, IA
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs
$2,154/weekOverview
- Start Date03/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Opportunity: Temporary Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics (Nights)
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Work 36-40 hours per week; overtime billable after 40 hours
- Patient types include Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Med Surg, and all Pediatric specialties
- May float across NICU, general pediatric floor, and PICU
- Nurse-to-patient ratios range from 1:2 to 1:4
- Bed size: 14
- Must be willing to float to Emergency Department to care for inpatient holds
- EMR system: EPIC
Required Qualifications
- Active Iowa RN license or compact/multistate license at time of submission
- Minimum 24 months of combined Pediatric and/or Oncology nursing experience
- Pediatric experience within the previous 18 months (required)
- Hematology/Oncology experience (required)
- EPIC electronic medical record experience within the previous 12 months (required)
- Must have completed at least 1 prior travel nursing contract within the previous 18 months (prior travel experience required)
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- Current PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification
- Membership or certification from APHON (Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses) (required)
- Skills checklist specific to Pediatric/Oncology discipline (required)
- Valid driver’s license (required)
Additional Information
- Orientation dates available
- Professional references or performance evaluations within the last 24 months preferred
- Night shift position
This position is ideal for experienced pediatric oncology nurses with recent travel experience and EPIC EMR proficiency.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
2 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare - PH Division
Des Moines, IA
About
Des Moines is Iowa's capital and largest city. Located on the Des Moines River in the south-central part of the state, it offers Midwestern charm and a wide range of attractions. Over 800 miles of biking trails and countless others for walking, running or hiking draw outdoor enthusiasts. Just southwest of downtown is Gray's Lake Park, with a 1.9-mile trail that circles the lake, a designated beach area for swimming and boat rentals for those wanting to take out canoes and sailboats. Des Moines is also a wonderful fishing spot for largemouth bass, catfish and crappie. Downtown Historic Court hosts the local farmers' market, one of the best in the country, with vendors from more than 50 Iowa counties selling everything from handcrafted items and flowers to fresh produce, cheeses and meats, and live entertainment while browsing.
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