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BMT/Oncology Registered Nurse
Aurora, Colorado
University of Colorado Hospital

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Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - BMT Unit

Location

Aurora, Colorado

Employment Type

Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Specialty

Registered Nurse (BMT/Oncology)

Shift Details

Rotating shifts: Night (3x12 hours, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) and Day (3x12 hours, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
Total hours per week: 36
Weekend shifts required as per unit needs

Unit Description

36 staffed beds (51 bed unit total)
Patient population: Blood cancers receiving chemotherapy, biotherapies, cellular therapies including stem cell transplants and CAR-T
Nurse-to-patient ratio: Typically 3-4:1, may flex based on staffing and unit needs
Charting system: Epic
Scrub color: Navy
Floating: Required to float between BMT/Oncology and CTU units, and possibly to sister facilities within the metro region

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Colorado
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Minimum 2 years of oncology experience, including hematology and bone marrow transplant
Oncology experience within the last year
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Oncology Nursing Certification (ONC)

Certifications & Competencies

BLS (AHA or RQI accepted)
Oncology Nursing Certification (ONC)
Medication/Pharmacology competency exam (updated annually)
Core competency exams (Parts I, II, III) updated annually
Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam (updated annually)
OSHA mandatory training (updated annually)

Health & Safety Requirements

Physical exam within 1 year of start, signed by MD, DO, NP, or PA
Fit mask test within 12 months, updated annually (3M masks specified)
Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap vaccine within 10 years or signed declination within 1 year
Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year, updated annually
Required immunizations or proof of immunity: Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR), Hepatitis B, Varicella
Drug testing within 30 days of start, updated annually
COVID vaccine documentation or signed declination accepted
Color blindness testing: Ishihara exam required prior to start (online testing not accepted)

Background & Verification

7-year background check within 60 days of start including SSN trace, Colorado state checks, education verification (accredited nursing school)
Employment verification for last 3 years with explanations for gaps over 30 days
Two professional references from last 2 years, including one from the last year (Charge RN, Manager, or Supervisor)
E-Verify or attestation required
State-specific CAPS check within 60 days of start

Additional Information

No on-call requirement
Compliance with facility-specific onboarding and training modules within first two weeks
Candidates must be comfortable with floating and flexible staffing ratios
Must complete required facility documentation promptly (e.g., employee data sheet within 24 hours of signing)

This position is ideal for experienced BMT/Oncology RNs seeking a travel contract with rotating shifts in a specialized hematology/oncology unit.

Facility

University of Colorado Hospital

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Short Term Acute Care
620 beds

ADDRESS12605 East 16th AvenueAurora, CO 80045

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About Aurora, CO

As a Travel Bone Marrow Transplant Nurse in Aurora, CO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower cost of living compared to the national average.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 88°F and winter lows of 17°F.

Furnished Housing

Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available.

Demographics

Diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count.
Aurora has a large population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Plentiful and diverse local attractions including the Aurora History Museum, the Black American West Museum, and the Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus.
Fantastic food scene with restaurants like El Taco de Mexico, Sam's No 3 Diner, and La Sandia Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar.
Outdoor activities include the Aurora Reservoir for fishing, boating, swimming, and ice skating in the winter, as well as over 50 miles of beautiful hiking trails.

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