Travel Registered Nurse Radiation Oncology Job
HealthForce Healthcare · Glenwood Springs, CO · 6 days ago
On-siteHealthcareContract
Start date: 09/29/2026 • Duration: 13 weeks • Weekly pay: $2,496-$2,713 • Guaranteed hours: 36 per week • Shift: 10-hour days (4-10s) on weekdays
About the role
This travel assignment takes place in a hospital setting supporting the Radiation Oncology team to deliver high-quality patient care across the cancer treatment continuum. Travel requirement: minimum 75 miles from the assignment facility.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care for Radiation Oncology patients under the Radiation Oncologist, including assessment, planning, and implementation of care related to disease, treatment course, and follow-up
- Monitor patients for treatment-related side effects, manage symptoms, and administer prescribed therapies while ensuring patient safety and comfort
- Educate patients and families on treatment expectations, potential side effects, self-care strategies, and follow-up plans; provide counseling and support as needed
- Collaborate with the Radiation Oncology team (physicians, therapists, and support staff) to coordinate care, document progress, and adjust the plan of care as appropriate
- Facilitate referrals to supportive resources such as nutrition, rehabilitation, hospice, or community services; assist with discharge planning and continuity of care
- Maintain accurate documentation, uphold infection control and safety standards, and adapt to a fast-paced, multidisciplinary clinic environment
Requirements
- Current Colorado RN license in good standing; BLS and ACLS certifications through the American Heart Association
- Minimum 2 years of RN Radiation Oncology experience (not Oncology RN experience)
- Ability to work in a hospital-based Radiation Oncology setting; strong communication skills with a multidisciplinary team
- Education: Registered Nurse with Colorado license; relevant oncology nursing education/training
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate oncology patient care, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to a fast-paced clinic environment
- Travel eligibility with compliance to the 75-mile minimum distance rule from the assignment facility
Benefits
- Dedicated assignment-specific support from a travel-focused recruitment team
- 24/7 travel and clinical support throughout the assignment
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to facilitate a smooth start
- Ongoing resources to help with multidisciplinary communication and patient care coordination