Job Summary:
The location is Aurora, Colorado. This is a Pediatric Oncology registered nurse (RN) role at a teaching hospital’s pediatric hematology, oncology, and bone marrow transplant unit. The position involves night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM, with a schedule of every other weekend. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of assignment. The assignment duration is 13 weeks, starting on 07/21/2026, with the possibility of floating to other units within the facility and to North/South campuses.
Job Details:
- Specialty: Pediatric Hematology Oncology
- Shift: 12-hour nights, 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
- Hours per week: 36 hours minimum
- Start Date: 07/21/2026
- End Date: 10/24/2026
- Experience Requirements: Minimum 2 years Pediatric RN experience, including at least 2 years in Hematology / Oncology / BMT; prior travel experience required.
- Certifications: BLS (American Heart Association or American Red Cross), APHON Chemo/Biotherapy Certification (required), BMT Certification (preferred).
- Additional Qualifications: Experience with ports and central line access/care; comfort with floating within the facility; strong IV start skills (expert level preferred).
- Unit Overview: The unit has 48 beds with cardiac and respiratory monitoring available, specializes in medical oncology, hematology, and bone marrow transplant, and is a teaching facility with level I trauma designation.
- Patient Ratios: 1:2 (BMT), 1:3 (Chemo), max 1:4 based on acuity.
- Schedule Requirements: Every other weekend (Friday & Saturday nights); must work at least 1 of 3 winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s).
- Float: Float rotation may be required to various units including Level 6, 8, 9, 10, NICU, and other campuses.
- Special Notes: No holiday RTO allowed, no RTO approved within the first 2 weeks of assignment. Medical/religious flu exemption requests are permitted if submitted with the file.
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
