Oncology
Med/Surg Oncology (RN) — Travel Contract | Pueblo, CO
This 13-week contract places you on a medical-surgical oncology unit providing acute care to a diverse adult patient population. The unit operates on day shift (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, 12-hour shifts) with a guaranteed 36 hours per week.
Patient Population & Clinical Scope
Patients present with a range of acute medical conditions, including congestive heart failure, hypertension, chest pain work-ups, COPD exacerbations, asthma, ia, pancreatitis, bowel obstructions, gastrointestinal bleeding, and acute renal failure. RNs are expected to titrate drips independently, including analgesics, anticoagulants, and antihypertensives.
Required Certifications
- BLS (AHA)
- ACLS (AHA)
- NIHSS
Scheduling & Expectations
- 12-hour day shifts
- Minimum of 6 weekend shifts per 6-week scheduling period
- Holiday requirement applies
- Self-scheduling and block scheduling available
- Traveler is first to float; zone floating may be required based on department needs
Additional Details
- Respiratory support on unit includes CPAP, BiPAP, high-flow oxygen, and ventilators
- Charge nurse carries an assignment
- Nurse aide support available
- Navy blue scrubs required
- In-person attendance required for the full week of orientation (even if initial modules are remote)
- Candidates must reside within 60 miles of the facility; valid driver's license required
- BSN not required
Contract: 13 weeks | Start Date: November 9, 2026
