RN - Oncology
Location: Aurora, CO
Start Date: 02-16-2026
End Date: 05-18-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (12-hour nights; specific days not provided)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $49 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, evidence-based oncology nursing care to adults and/or adolescents
- Administer and monitor chemotherapy, biotherapy, and other medications safely and accurately
- Closely monitor patients for treatment response and side effects, intervening as needed
- Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, social workers and the multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient-centered care
- Educate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment plans, symptom management and discharge instructions
- Maintain thorough, timely documentation in the electronic medical record
- Adhere to infection control, chemotherapy safety and institutional policies to protect patients and staff
- Participate in unit-based process improvement and quality initiatives to improve patient outcomes
Qualifications
- Current, active RN license in the state of practice (or compact license as applicable)
- Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience, with oncology experience strongly preferred
- BLS required; ACLS and oncology infusion/chemotherapy certification preferred
- Demonstrated ability to safely administer and monitor complex therapies
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
- Current immunizations and compliance with facility onboarding requirements
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma required; BSN preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of oncology nursing principles and chemotherapy/biotherapy administration
- Familiarity with infusion pumps, central line management and symptom control
- Skilled in patient assessment, triage and clinical decision-making
- Comfortable with electronic medical record documentation and medication safety systems
- Ability to provide clear patient and family education and emotional support
- Time management, prioritization and teamwork in a fast-paced hospital environment
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your move easy
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
- Life insurance and disability coverage for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to simplify paperwork
- Referral bonus program for bringing great teammates on board
- A collaborative, supportive team that values your skills and growth
- Access to continuing education and professional development opportunities
Travel Perks: Explore Aurora, CO
This is a travel assignment in the Aurora/Denver area, so enjoy easy access to urban and outdoor fun. Explore Cherry Creek and its shopping and dining scene, unwind at Aurora Reservoir, or stroll through the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge for bird watching and trails. Downtown Denver is a short drive away with museums, concerts and pro sports, and the foothills and world-class skiing are within reach for weekend adventures. Plenty of local breweries, parks and family-friendly attractions make this a great place to explore between shifts.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a RN - Oncology? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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