Oncology Registered Nurse
Cleveland, Ohio
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Job Opportunity: RN Oncology (Travel)

Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 12 weeks

Job Description

• Specialty areas required: Oncology, Step Down, Surgical, Telemetry
• Shift: Night shift (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM), every other week (EOW), every other holiday (EOH)
• Hours: 36 hours per week

Required Experience

• Specialty: RN Oncology
• Years of Experience: Not explicitly stated; assume minimum 2 years typical for Oncology travel RN roles (no conflicting data)
• Prior travel experience: Not explicitly required

Certifications & Licenses (Must Have)

• BLS (American Heart Association only)
• Valid permanent RN license (no temporary licenses accepted)
• License/Certificate Verification within 30 days of start, updated every 2 years with RN license renewal

Health & Immunization Requirements

• COVID-19 Vaccine: Preferred but not required
• MMR: Positive titers within last 15 years or booster protocol as specified
• Varicella: Positive titers within last 15 years or booster protocol as specified
• Hepatitis B: Proof of full series or partial series with declination form accepted
• Tdap: Vaccination within last 10 years (no declinations accepted)
• Influenza Vaccine: Required during flu season (Oct-Mar) or must complete masking and declination forms
• Fit Test: Completed within 1 year of start
• TB Testing: 2-step PPD or IGRA (Quantiferon/Tspot) within last 6 months; if positive, clear chest x-ray and current TB questionnaire required
• Physical Exam: Completed within 1 year of start, must state ability to work without restrictions

Background & Compliance Requirements

• Ohio Fingerprints: Required (BCI&I check and FBI fingerprint check depending on residency duration)
• Criminal Background Check: Within 6 months, including Social Security Trace and National Sex Offender check
• Drug Screen: 10-panel urine drug screen within 60 days of start (no instant tests)
• Employment Verification: Verification of employment within last 5 years through third-party
• Education Verification: Highest level of education verified through third-party
• I-9 Attestation: Proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.
• OIG Search, SAM/EPLS/GSA/OFAC Checks: To be completed within 6 months prior to start
• Social Security Trace and National Database Criminal Background Check (for Ohio residents)

Competency & Training Requirements

• UHS Skills Checklist: Clinical skills checklist completed within 1 year prior to start
• Competency Exam: Must score at least 80%, completed within 1 year prior to start
• Core Competencies: Includes HIPAA, Joint Commission-NPSG, OSHA topics; 80% passing score required
• UHS Module Completion Certificate: Completion of required safety and compliance training modules prior to clearance; annual renewal required

Additional Requirements

• Resume with education and work history
• Two professional references within last 2 years
• Job application and employment history form specific to the hospital system
• Non-expired photo ID (Driver’s License or State ID)
• Badge photo (shoulders up, plain background, JPEG format)

Summary

This is a 12-week travel RN Oncology position in Cleveland, Ohio, requiring night shifts with a focus on Oncology and related specialties. Candidates must meet extensive licensure, immunization, background, and competency requirements. Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.