Oncology RN - Chemotherapy & Critical Care
Cleveland, OH
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,646/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in Cleveland, OH — 13-week medical oncology step-down role starting June 15, 2026.
Join a dynamic, compassionate team as an Oncology RN (travel nurse) at a leading medical center in Cleveland, OH. This travel nursing opportunity serves a complex medical oncology population in a step-down/progressive care unit. Cleveland (44106) offers cultural attractions, parks, and vibrant city life — ideal for travel nurses seeking both professional growth and a great city experience.
Job Details
- Location: Cleveland, OH 44106 — Cleveland healthcare opportunity / Ohio nursing jobs
- Assignment Type: Travel Nursing (Oncology RN, Registered Nurse)
- Unit: Medical Oncology (Step Down / Progressive Care)
- Start Date: June 15, 2026
- End Date: September 13, 2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shifts: 12-hour Day/Night shifts (rotating)
- Openings: 3 Oncology RN positions available
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,360 - $2,480 (competitive travel nurse pay)
Required Qualifications & Certifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (state of Ohio or compact RN license applicable)
- At least 1 year recent clinical experience in Oncology or Step Down/Progressive Care
- Step Down experience highly preferred — experience with progressive care units
- Chemotherapy administration experience and competency in oncology medication safety
- Proficiency interpreting cardiac arrhythmias and advanced cardiac monitoring
- Experience with advanced respiratory care: trachs, chest tubes, Airvo, CPAP/BiPAP
- ACLS certification preferred; BLS required
- Oncology certification (ONS) or chemo/biotherapy certification preferred
- Ability to identify rapidly changing patient conditions, multitask, and prioritize in critical situations
- Experience with end-of-life care/hospice is a plus
- Strong communication, teamwork, and documentation skills
- Completion of all required onboarding health and competency screenings
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to oncology patients in a step-down setting
- Administer and monitor chemotherapy and biotherapy treatments; recognize and manage adverse reactions and side effects
- Monitor cardiac rhythms, interpret arrhythmias, and respond to acute changes in patient status
- Provide advanced respiratory support including trach and chest tube management and non-invasive ventilation
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (oncology physicians, pharmacists, respiratory therapy, palliative care) to coordinate complex care
- Support patients and families through end-of-life, hospice, and transitional care planning as needed
- Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient education in the electronic medical record
- Maintain compliance with hospital policies, oncology safety standards, and infection control practices
Why This Travel Nursing Role
- Opportunity to build oncology nursing experience at a major medical center
- Competitive weekly pay for travel nurses
- Work in a collegial, team-oriented Cleveland healthcare environment
- Perfect for RNs seeking short-term travel assignments in medical oncology and step-down care
Apply now: If you are an experienced Oncology RN or travel nurse with chemotherapy and step-down skills, submit your resume, active RN license, and certifications to be considered. Join our healthcare team today and make a meaningful impact in Cleveland, OH.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
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About
Cleveland, Ohio, is rich in culture, history and entertainment and a music lover's paradise. The city is most famously known as the home of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It’s also home to the Cleveland Orchestra, which is widely considered one of the best in the world. The city boasts large Italian-American and Polish-American populations and all the culture and diversity they bring. Local attractions include the Playhouse Square theater district, the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and the Cleveland Botanical Garden. Cleveland is also home to three major league sports teams: the NFL's Browns, the MLB's Indians and the NBA’s Cavaliers. The city even has its own unique cuisine, featuring Polish-inspired favorites like the pierogi, Polish Boy and paczki.
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