Travel

Oncology

Pueblo, CO

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