Registered Nurse Oncology | Longmont, Colorado

Job Description Job Description Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1 years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Deliver specialized nursing care on a reputable Blood Cancer Oncology unit known for excellence and innovation. This contract position offers the opportunity to apply your skills in a dedicated environment focused on compassionate care for oncology patients with complex hematology needs. Location: Longmont, CO (near Denver) Unit Overview: Blood Cancer/Oncology unit with 18 beds and a skilled team of 37 staff members Day and night shifts staffed by experienced RNs and CNAs Patient ratios typically 3-4 to 1 Equipment includes telemetry monitors, bladder scanners, Alaris infusion pumps, and PCA devices EMR system: Meditech Key Responsibilities: Provide front-line nursing care for oncology patients, many with chronic blood cancers Assist with procedures such as lumbar punctures, bone marrow biopsies (with/without sedation), and thoracentesis Administer medications, blood products, and electrolyte replacements following strict unit protocols Support a patient-centered care approach emphasizing primary nursing interventions over CNA tasks Work within a team culture that prioritizes mutual support, evidence-based practice, and continuous quality improvement Qualifications & Experience: Registered Nurse licensed with oncology experience; compassionate, adaptable, quick learner mindset essential Care for complex hematology patients is a must Preferred: Chemo and biotherapy certification (education provided if needed) Preferred: Step-down experience and familiarity with standing orders such as fluid boluses and fever protocols Unit Highlights: Awarded Unit of Distinction 4 out of the past 5 years for quality measures including falls reduction, infection control, and nurse certification rates Known for a cohesive, fun, and knowledgeable nursing team Emphasis on nurse-driven care and professional development Location Insight:Situated in Longmont, CO, this position provides access to the vibrant Denver metro area with its cultural amenities, outdoor activities, and community resources. The regions scenic beauty and active lifestyle opportunities make it a desirable place to live and work. This role is a contract opportunity ideal for nurses eager to expand their oncology expertise in a supportive, high-achieving environment. Flexible scheduling options are available. Apply now to advance your career on a distinguished oncology unit committed to exemplary patient care and nursing excellence. Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.