GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Washington, District of Columbia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Oncology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 02/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse – Radiation Oncology Travel Nursing Jobs in Washington, DC

Advance your nursing career as a Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) with a 13-week travel contract in Washington, DC (zip code 20010). This opportunity places you in a leading healthcare facility in the nation's capital, providing specialized oncology nursing care to adult patients. Join our healthcare team and experience the vibrant culture and history of Washington, DC while making a meaningful impact in cancer care.

Radiation Oncology RN Job Details

• Location: Washington, DC 20010 (DC nursing jobs)
• Assignment Type: Travel Nursing Contract
• Unit: Radiation Oncology
• Start Date: December 8, 2025
• End Date: March 9, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Day Shift, 8-hour shifts (08:00 - 17:00), Monday through Friday
• Hours per Week: 40
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1660 - $1780
• Patient Population: Adult oncology patients (Daily census: 30-40)
• Charting System: Cerner EMR

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent Oncology RN experience (Radiation Oncology nursing preferred)
• Active DC Registered Nurse license (must be in hand at time of submission)
• BLS certification (American Heart Association)
• Experience with Cerner charting system
• At least 1 completed travel nursing assignment (will screen if less)
• Two (2) supervisor references required
• Flu vaccine required (no exemptions)

Radiation Oncology Nurse Responsibilities

• Deliver direct nursing care to adult oncology patients undergoing radiation therapy
• Manage and care for ports, central lines, and implanted lines
• Respond to acute oncologic emergencies including Tumor Lysis Syndrome, Anaphylaxis, Sepsis, Hemorrhage, and Spinal Cord Compression
• Implement neutropenic precautions and radiation safety protocols
• Perform tracheostomy care and management
• Educate patients and families on radiation treatment plans, side effect management, and simulation procedures
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members including social workers and nutritionists
• Assist with new consults, dental referrals, and telephone triage
• Prepare charts, complete disability forms, and handle pharmacy calls
• Start IVs and provide care for patients with various cancer diagnoses (prostate, breast, colorectal, cervical/endometrial, head and neck, lung)

Apply now to join our Washington, DC healthcare team and make a difference in the lives of cancer patients. Take the next step in your travel nursing career today!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #429749. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Oncology

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