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TRAVEL Registered Nurse – Oncology Chemo Certified – 3x12 Nights – $2,557 Weekly

2/11/2026

The Registered Nurse will provide care for patients in a high-acuity Acute Leukemia and Hematology unit, focusing on infection prevention and fall prevention. Responsibilities include administering chemotherapy, managing blood products, and monitoring telemetry.

Working Hours

36 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Purple Cow Recruiting is a global talent acquisition firm that connects top-tier professionals with leading organizations across industries, including the United States federal government. We specialize in recruiting for healthcare and technical roles, offering both permanent and temporary staffing solutions, including all back end support. Our approach is tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring compliance with key industry standards such as Joint Commission, HIPAA, NIST, and FedRAMP, while delivering exceptional candidates. Technical, Healthcare, and Commercial Expertise : -Deployment of FTEs: Capability to deploy fully credentialed professionals across technical, healthcare, and commercial roles. -Telehealth and Remote IT Solutions: Proficient in remote support for both healthcare and technical operations. -Commercial Expertise: Strong track record in placing candidates in corporate roles, including finance, marketing, and engineering. Compliance and Quality Assurance: -Adherence to federal standards (e.g., Joint Commission, HIPAA, NIST, FedRAMP) and industry best practices for commercial sectors. -Quality Control Plan (QCP) includes regular audits, performance reviews, and compliance checks. Past Performance: Successfully delivered staffing solutions for DoD contracts, healthcare institutions, and leading commercial enterprises. Our performance consistently meets or exceeds client expectations in both public and private sectors. Key Personnel: -Fiona Rintoul, CEO: Oversees strategic direction and operational alignment. -Chelsea Drinkard, VP of Recruiting: Manages recruitment across federal, healthcare, technical, and commercial sectors. Purple Cow Recruiting ensures high-quality staffing solutions, aligning with both public and private sector objectives to support mission-critical operations and commercial growth.
About the Role

Description

Heartline Staffing, Strategic Talent Partners with Purple Cow Recruiting, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a 16-week travel assignment on a high-acuity Acute Leukemia and Hematology unit in Columbus, Ohio.


This is an inpatient Medical-Surgical Oncology unit primarily caring for newly diagnosed acute leukemia patients. The unit has a strong focus on infection prevention protocols and fall prevention initiatives.


Shift Options:

  • 3x12 Days (07:00–19:30)
  • 3x12 Nights (19:00–07:30)
  • 36 hours per week
  • Self-scheduling; no block scheduling permitted
  • Weekend requirement: Variable based on unit needs
  • Float: Required to other MedSurg Oncology units


Unit Details:

  • 24 beds | Average daily census 22
  • Patient population: Adults and Geriatrics
  • Staffing ratios: Goal 1:4, may be 1:5
  • High volume of blood products, IV antibiotics, and electrolyte management
  • Telemetry monitoring (GE B450 system)
  • Alaris pumps
  • Stryker beds
  • Bladder scanners
  • Epic charting system


Orientation:

  • Week 1: Monday–Friday dayshift
  • Week 2: 36 hours on-unit orientation with preceptor


Compensation:

W2: $30.00/hr

Total Weekly Stipend: $1,477.00

Gross Weekly Pay: $2,557.00


Requirements

  • Licensure: Active Compact RN license or active Ohio RN license required in hand at time of submission.
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required. Must have MS Oncology and at least 1 year hematology/oncology experience within the last 3 years, including at least 1 year of CURRENT specialty experience.
  • Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Certification.
  • Certifications Preferred: NIHSS.
  • Skills Required: Inpatient oncology, chemotherapy administration and monitoring, blood product administration, central line and PICC care, port access/management, telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, IV therapy/phlebotomy, infection prevention protocols, rapid response utilization.
  • Charting System: Epic required.
  • Floating: Required to other MedSurg Oncology units.
  • Scheduling: 3x12-hour shifts; self-schedule; no block scheduling.
  • RTO: Must be submitted with application and built into contract.
  • Travel Experience: First-time travelers not accepted.
  • Compliance: Must meet strict compliance deadline (Tuesday prior to start). Fingerprinting required immediately after booking.
  • Education: Must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program.
  • Locals: Accepted at same rate.
  • Heartline Staffing is a Strategic Talent Partner with Purple Cow Recruiting. Applications are processed through Purple Cow Recruiting’s secure system.


Key Skills
Inpatient OncologyChemotherapy AdministrationBlood Product AdministrationCentral Line CarePICC CarePort AccessTelemetry MonitoringDysrhythmia InterpretationIV TherapyPhlebotomyInfection Prevention ProtocolsRapid Response UtilizationChemotherapy CertificationBLS CertificationACLS Certification
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Healthcare
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