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GHR Healthcare

Oncology | RN

GHR Healthcare, Aurora, Illinois, United States, 60505

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3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Locum Tenens Registered Nurse – Surgical Oncology Jobs in Aurora, Colorado (Rotating Shifts)

Advance your nursing career as a Locum Tenens Registered Nurse in Surgical Oncology at a top teaching hospital in Aurora, Colorado (zip code 80045). This travel nursing job offers the chance to work in a state-of-the-art medical facility on the Anschutz Medical Campus, serving the Denver metropolitan area. Enjoy the vibrant culture, outdoor recreation, and welcoming healthcare community that make Aurora a prime destination for Colorado nursing jobs.

Registered Nurse Job Details

Location: Aurora, CO 80045 (Denver metro area) Assignment Type: Locum Tenens / Travel Registered Nurse Contract Unit: Surgical Oncology (Medical Surgical Oncology Unit) Duration: 13 weeks (September 2, 2025 – December 2, 2025) Shifts: Rotating Days and Nights (3x12-hour shifts/week; 07:00–19:29 and 19:00–07:30) Hours per Week: 36 Estimated Weekly Pay: $2020–$2070 Patient Ratio: 1:6 Charting System: Epic EMR Scrub Color: Navy Weekend Coverage: Required per unit needs Floating: May float to sister healthcare facilities within scope

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active Colorado or Compact State RN license Minimum 1 year of acute care RN experience (2 years preferred) Experience in a teaching hospital required Current AHA BLS certification Proficiency with Epic charting system Trauma Level I nursing experience required Ability to work rotating day and night shifts, including weekends Strong clinical skills in post-surgical care, port access, central line care, wound care, and telemetry monitoring Excellent communication and patient/family education abilities Chemotherapy/biotherapy certification not required (not administered on this unit)

Registered Nurse Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive nursing care to adult patients recovering from surgical oncology procedures (abdominal, pelvic, gynecologic, colorectal, pancreatic, liver, stomach, and urology cancers) Monitor and manage post-operative milestones to support timely patient discharge Administer medications, manage IVs, and perform phlebotomy as needed Care for and manage central lines, ports, chest tubes, and tracheostomies Implement neutropenic and radiation safety precautions as appropriate Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams (IV, PT, RT, radiology, social services) Educate patients and families on post-surgical care and recovery expectations Float to similar medical-surgical or oncology units or sister facilities as needed Document all nursing care accurately in the Epic EMR system

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to join our healthcare team in Aurora, Colorado, and make a difference in surgical oncology nursing!

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 at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Seniority level

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