Travel Nurse RN - Oncology
Iowa City, IA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,475/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
In Iowa City, Iowa, a Medical Surgical Oncology Floor Nurse is sought to join a fast-paced, state-of-the-art Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapies Unit. This position involves providing specialized oncology care to adult patients with hematologic disorders, including leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma. Candidates are required to bring their nursing license on the first day of assignment.
Job Details:
- Location: Iowa City, IA
- Specialty: Medical Surgical Oncology Floor
- Shift Time: Nights
- Shift Hours: 12 hours per shift
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Start Date: 08/03/2026
- Travel Required?: No
- Float Required?: No
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, chemotherapy certification, minimum of 1 year of relevant experience, experience with Epic and Cerner electronic medical record systems, teaching hospital experience preferred, trauma level experience 1-2 years.
- Preferred Qualifications: Strong oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) experience.
- Additional Information: The unit is a new, highly specialized environment dedicated to blood and marrow transplants, offering opportunities for both new graduates and experienced oncology nurses.
- Notes: The candidate has confirmed the ability to accept the assignment within their scope of practice, including floating requirements, and understands the schedule. They are willing to accept the position if offered. The candidate has explored housing options in the area and is prepared to start on the specified date.
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Iowa City, IA
As a travel nurse in Iowa City, IA here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up well with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 84°F and winter lows of 14°F.
- Expect warm summers and cold winters.
- Short-term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near the university.
- Car-friendly city with ample parking.
- Limited public transportation options, but the compact size makes it bike-friendly.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies, respiratory conditions, and obesity.
- Iowa City has a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, college sports events, and numerous outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and water sports near the Iowa River.
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