Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in St. Louis, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Oncology
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/06/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a BMT Oncology position at a Magnet, Level I Trauma teaching hospital, requiring chemotherapy certification and oncology experience for a night shift contract.
Details
- Works in a BMT Oncology unit within a short-term acute care hospital setting
- Magnet-designated and teaching hospital with Level I Trauma Center status
- Floating is required throughout the Oncology department as needed per shift — not always assigned to the same unit
- Patient-to-nurse ratio of 4:1 for all shifts
- Average daily census of 30 patients across 32 beds
- Procedures include autologous stem cell transplants and chemotherapy administration
- Charting is performed using Epic (experience required)
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:30
- Every other weekend required
Requirements
- Active MO RN license or compact license valid in Missouri required at time of consideration
- Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, ONS/ONCC, and Chemotherapy Certification
- Must pass a Relias EKG exam; telemetry interpretation and dysrhythmia management required
- Minimum 1 year of oncology/chemotherapy nursing experience required
- Proficiency in chemotherapy administration, accessing/managing ports, blood and blood product administration, central line blood draws, central line/implanted line care, PICC line care, IV insertion and maintenance, antibiotic and antiemetic administration, Foley catheter insertion/management, isolation precautions, and telemetry monitoring
- Epic EMR experience required
Additional Information
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible
- RTO is limited to no more than 7 days per 13-week contract; no RTO during the first week of orientation
- Former permanent employees of any BJC facility must wait 1 year before returning as a travel nurse
- Travelers may work at BJC facilities for up to 18 months, after which a 3-month break in service is required
- Navy blue scrubs are required
- Parking passes are available for purchase through Public Safety; costs and garage locations vary by shift type
American Traveler Job ID #P-717284. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
