Bone Marrow Transplant RN
Aurora, Colorado
University of Colorado Hospital

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - BMT Unit (Travel/Contract)

Location: Aurora, Colorado
Specialty: Registered Nurse (BMT/Oncology)
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Unit: Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) Unit
• Shift: Nights
• Days of the Week: Various
• Total Staffed Beds: 36 (expanding soon to 51 beds)
• Patient Population: Patients with blood cancers receiving chemotherapy, biotherapies, stem cell transplants, and CAR-T therapies
• Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 3-4:1
• Charting System: Epic
• Scrub Color: Navy
• Weekend Requirement: Yes, per unit needs
• On-call: No
• Floating: Yes, within scope and between like units

Experience & Certification Requirements

• Years of Experience: Minimum 2 years acute care experience in BMT or hematology/oncology
• First-time Travelers: Accepted if experience requirements are met
• Certifications Required:

  • AHA Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Colorado or Compact RN License
  • Oncology Certification (ONC)

Time Off Restrictions

• Maximum of 10 Return to Office (RTO) days approved
• No RTO allowed during these periods:

  • March 14 – March 21, 2026
  • May 8 – May 11, 2026
  • May 21 – May 27, 2026
  • June 28 – July 9, 2026
• Flexibility may be considered for harder-to-fill positions

Required Documentation & Compliance

• Identification: I9 or Attestation, Driver’s License/State ID (front/back clear copies)
• Background Checks:

  • 7-year background check within 60 days of start (includes SSN trace, Colorado CBI, education verification, sex offender search, OFAC sanctions list)
  • EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 60 days of start
• Education Verification: Accredited nursing school verification (CCNE or ACEN) or transcript/diploma
• Licensure Verification: NURSYS verification within 60 days of start
• Health Requirements:

  • Physical exam within 1 year of start, signed by MD, DO, NP, or PA
  • Fit mask test within 12 months of start, updated annually (specific 3M masks required)
  • Immunizations and titers: TDAP (within 10 years), Negative TB test or chest X-ray, MMR (measles, mumps, rubella), Hepatitis B, Varicella
  • Drug testing within 30 days of start, updated annually
  • Seasonal flu vaccination or facility-specific exemption during flu season
  • COVID vaccine documentation or signed declination
• Competency Exams: Must be current within 1 year and updated annually, including medication/pharmacology, dysrhythmia/EKG, core parts I-III, OSHA mandatory
• Color Blindness: Ishihara exam required prior to start (online testing not accepted)
• References: Two references from the last two years required, including one from the last year, from charge RN, manager, or supervisor
• Employment History: Verification of last 3 years required, gaps over 30 days must be explained

Additional Notes

• Floating between similar units may be required to meet facility needs
• Weekend shifts are required based on unit needs
• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position

This position is ideal for experienced BMT/Oncology nurses looking for a travel contract opportunity in Colorado with a reputable healthcare system.