Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - $2,330 per week in Peoria, IL
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Peoria
Posted on: January 10, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Oncology Location: Peoria, IL Agency:
Cynet Health Pay: $2,330 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3
days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About
the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find
a qualified Oncology RN in Peoria, Illinois, 61637! Job Title:
Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Oncology Duration: 13
weeks Shift: Nights Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 1 year License:
Active state license required Certifications: BLS; ONS/ONCC
Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate Must-Have: Experience with
IV chemotherapy and immunotherapy regimens Description: The unit
consists of 19 private beds. Patient-nurse ratios are based on the
unit census, averaging 1:6 on nights. Staffing may also include 1:1
care for specific medications or therapies. Common patient
diagnoses include various types of cancer, particularly lymphoma
and leukemia. This unit cares for hematology patients and medical
patients, including those receiving radiation oncology care.
Experience with administering and monitoring IV chemotherapy and
immunotherapy is essential. Nursing staff is not required to
titrate drips; all adjustments must have physician orders. Commonly
used drips include heparin and continuous chemotherapy. There is a
Charge Nurse available 24/7 who may take an assignment as needed.
Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) assist in the unit, with specific
staffing ratios based on census. Respiratory therapy support is
available 24/7 for CPAP and BiPAP management. Telemetry is
utilized, and nurses are not required to interpret monitor strips.
Shifts follow a 12-hour schedule with varying start times based on
unit needs. Staff typically works every other weekend and holiday,
depending on staffing. Traveling nurses are part of the float
rotation to assist in patient care across units as needed. EMR
documentation is managed through a specified electronic system.
Experience with IV chemotherapy and immunotherapy administration is
required. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing A diverse range of
assignments on your resume showcases your adaptability,
versatility, and resilience. This can make you a more attractive
candidate for future job opportunities and career advancement. Each
assignment introduces you to new colleagues, mentors, and
professionals in the healthcare industry. Building a diverse
professional network can open doors to future career opportunities
and collaborations. Managing assignments, travel logistics, and
adapting to new environments requires effective time management.
Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a
valuable asset in any healthcare setting. Travel nursing is a
fulfilling adventure. The combination of professional growth,
personal enrichment, and the excitement of exploring new places
makes it a unique and rewarding career choice. Travel nursing
offers flexibility in terms of assignment duration and location.
You can choose short-term or long-term assignments, and the
flexibility allows for a better work-life balance. Requirements
Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist
Specialty Exam 28632427EXPTEMP
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