Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Oncology
Pueblo, CO
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$2,394/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date03/30/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,394/week

Description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology / Medical-Surgical | Travel Nurse - Pueblo, CO (81003)

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology/Med-Surg in Pueblo, CO. 13-week night assignment starting March 30, 2026. Join a community-focused hospital delivering compassionate cancer care and acute medical-surgical nursing.

Job Details

  • Assignment Type: Travel Contract (Travel Nurse / Travel RN)
  • Location: Pueblo, Colorado (Pueblo, CO 81003) — Colorado nursing jobs
  • Unit: Medical Surgical Oncology (3SW)
  • Start Date: March 30, 2026
  • End Date: June 29, 2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shifts: 3 x 12-hour nights (18:45 - 07:15)
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Weekend Requirement: Yes, per unit needs
  • On-Call: Not required
  • Patient Population: Adult & Geriatric (oncology, med-surg)
  • Charting: Epic (experience preferred)
  • Scrub Color: Navy

Compensation

  • Estimated Weekly Salary: $2,130 - $2,250 per week

Qualifications / Job Requirements

  • Active Colorado RN license or valid Compact RN license (eligible to practice in CO)
  • American Heart Association BLS certification
  • Minimum 2 years recent acute care RN experience; medical-surgical or oncology experience preferred
  • Chemotherapy certification preferred (chemo certification or oncology infusion experience a plus)
  • Experience with Epic electronic medical record preferred
  • Ability to float within scope to similar units as needed
  • Strong clinical skills in pain management, chemotherapy administration, neutropenic precautions, and post-surgical care
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient education skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to oncology and medical-surgical patients
  • Safely administer chemotherapy, IV medications, and blood products per policy
  • Monitor and manage treatment side effects, including neutropenia and infusion reactions
  • Implement infection control and neutropenic precautions for immunocompromised patients
  • Assist with and perform procedures such as bone biopsies, paracentesis, thoracentesis, and management of chronic pleural drains
  • Safely operate and monitor equipment including Hoyer lifts, Sara steady, and Baxter infusion pumps
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (pharmacy, PT/OT, social work, case management) to coordinate patient-centered care
  • Document assessments, interventions, and patient education accurately in Epic
  • Educate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment plans, discharge planning, and symptom management
  • Participate in unit-based quality improvement and patient satisfaction initiatives

Why Join This Travel Nursing Opportunity in Pueblo, CO

  • Deliver oncology and acute care in a supportive, community hospital setting
  • Gain hands-on experience with med-surg oncology and infusion nursing
  • Explore Pueblo’s historic charm, riverwalk, and easy access to Colorado outdoor recreation

Ready to advance your oncology nursing career as a Travel RN? Apply now to join our healthcare team in Pueblo, Colorado. Competitive travel nurse support available — submit your resume and nursing credentials today.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #465201. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Oncology

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

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About Pueblo, CO

As a Travel Oncology Nurse in Pueblo, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Pueblo's cost of living is 14% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Pueblo experiences hot summers with average highs of 90°F and mild winters with average lows of 17°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Pueblo, with options available for furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Pueblo is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Pueblo has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to the high altitude.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Pueblo offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for its Mexican cuisine.
  • The city has a vibrant art scene, with galleries and museums to explore.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities at nearby reservoirs.
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