Bone Marrow Transplant RN
Aurora, Colorado
University of Colorado Hospital

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - BMT Unit

Location: Aurora, Colorado
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Night (3 shifts per week, 12 hours each, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
Hours per Week: 36

Unit Overview

• 51-bed unit specializing in blood cancers
• Patient care includes chemotherapy, biotherapies, stem cell transplants, and CAR-T therapies
• Nurse-to-patient ratios typically 3-4:1, may flex based on staffing and unit needs
• Charting system: Epic
• Scrub color: Navy
• Floating required between BMT/Oncology and CTU units, and possibly to sister facilities within the metro region
• Weekend work required as per unit needs
• On-call not required

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Colorado
• Minimum 2 years of Bone Marrow Transplant experience, including experience within the last year
• Hematology experience
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Oncology Nursing Certification (ONC)

Special Requirements & Competencies

• Comfortable working in flexible staffing ratio environments
• Must be able to float within scope to related units
• Required annual or recent (within 1 year) competencies and certifications include:

  • Medication/Pharmacology competency exam
  • Core competency exams (Parts I, II, III)
  • Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam
  • OSHA mandatory training
• Fit mask testing within 12 months required (specific mask models)
• Immunizations and health screenings required and must be current:

  • Tdap (within 10 years or signed declination)
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) immunity or vaccination
  • Hepatitis B immunity or vaccination series or declination
  • Varicella immunity or vaccination
  • COVID-19 vaccination or signed declination
• Drug testing required within 30 days of start and annually thereafter
• Color blindness testing via Ishihara exam required prior to start (online testing not accepted)
• Physical exam within 1 year, signed by MD, DO, NP, or PA (not Chiropractor)

Background and Documentation Requirements

• 7-year background check including SSN trace, Colorado state checks, education verification (accredited nursing school), and various federal/state databases within 60 days of start
• Employment history verification for the last 3 years with explanations for gaps over 30 days
• Two professional references from the last two years, including one from the last year, preferably from a Charge RN, Manager, or Supervisor
• Driver’s license/state ID with clear copies of front and back
• E-Verify or attestation required
• Proof of legal name change if applicable
• State-specific CAPS check results within 60 days of start

Additional Notes

• Return to Office (RTO) days limited to 10 maximum, with blackout periods during late June to early July, early September, and late October to early November 2026
• Facility may consider flexibility for harder-to-fill positions
• Facility-specific new employee orientation modules must be completed within the first two weeks of assignment
• Nurse must confirm renewal plans for any certifications expiring within 90 days of assignment start to avoid clearance issues

This position is ideal for experienced BMT/Oncology RNs comfortable with night shifts, flexible staffing, and floating within related units. First-time travelers with the required experience are welcome to apply.