Travel Nurse RN - Oncology
Peoria, IL
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,340/weekOverview
- Start Date08/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration26 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
A Medical Surgical Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) position is available in Peoria, Illinois. The role involves providing care on an acute care oncology floor, supporting patients with various types of cancer, including lymphoma, leukemia, hematology, and radiation oncology patients. The RN will be responsible for administering chemotherapy and immunotherapy medications, monitoring patient status, and collaborating with the healthcare team to deliver quality care.
Job Details
- Location: Peoria, Illinois
- Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts, starting on 08/17/2026
- Schedule: 36 hours per week; a 6-week schedule cycle; every other weekend and holiday work required
- Required Certifications: BLS (AHA), Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)/National Certification Corporation (NCC) Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate
- Consolidated Qualifications: Illinois (IL) license or confirmation of application process, active BLS certification, ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certification, minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in oncology nursing, and experience with IV chemotherapy and immunotherapy medication administration
- Responsibilities: Administering and monitoring chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatments, managing patient side effects, troubleshooting CPAP and Bipap as needed, utilizing Epic Beacon EMR system, and providing compassionate patient care.
- Additional Information: Experience giving IV chemotherapy and immunotherapy medications is required. The unit utilizes telemonitoring with Phillips monitors, and RNs are not required to read or interpret strips. The department works with a float rotation and utilizes Epic Beacon for documentation.
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.
Peoria, IL
About
The largest city on the Illinois River, Peoria's downtown offers scenic views of the water, with the Peoria RiverFront district one of the oldest urban areas in the state. It attracts visitors and locals of all ages as a prime spot for outdoor festivals, concerts and gatherings and offers outstanding restaurants, cultural centers and a river trail. The Riverfront Museum focuses on history, art and science and features five major permanent galleries and rotating exhibits. Over 9,000 acres of parkland, including the Luthy Botanical Garden and Peoria Zoo, attract nature lovers near and far. And everyone enjoys the seasonal Peoria RiverFront Market and Peoria Farmers Market at Metro Centre and their vast array of fresh, local fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, baked goods, honey and more.
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