Travel Radiation Oncology Nurse Navigator

Company: American Traveler
Location: Washington
Posted on: January 24, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description American Traveler 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: ASAP - Duration: 13 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, evenings - Employment Type: Travel /n Job Description/n American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN Nurse Navigator with a current DC license and oncology or radiation medicine background. /n /n Responsibilities/n - Position is based in a Radiation Medicine department in a hospital setting - Primary patient population consists of adults undergoing cancer treatment, specifically radiation therapy - Shifts rotate between 1300-2100 and 1200-2030, Monday through Friday - Main duties include care management during outpatient radiation therapy visits - Charting is completed using Cerner EMR - Role includes patient education, wound care, toxicity assessment, and addressing social needs during radiation treatment - Expected to respond to acute events such as anaphylaxis, ATLS, sepsis, and tracheostomy care - Office duties include chart preparation, disability forms, pharmacy communication, and telephone triage - Flu vaccine is required for all employees - First two weeks require full availability; maximum of 7 days requested time off per 13-week contract is highly preferred - Returning staff must have been separated from the health system for at least 1 year before applying as a traveler - Local candidates within 60 miles are accepted at a different rate /n /n Requirements/n - Active DC RN license required at the time of application - Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required - Minimum of 2 years of RN experience required - At least one previous travel assignment completed; others may be screened individually - Experience with central lines, implanted ports, IV starts, and acute oncology complications required - Preferred experience in nurse navigator or coordinator role and radiation oncology /n Benefits/n - High Pay and Bonuses - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options - 401(k) Plan - Weekly Payroll Deposit - Free Online CEUs - Generous Housing Allowance - Travel and Licensure Reimbursements - Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy - Traveler Rewards and Discounts /n American Traveler Job ID P-641093. 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: Travel RN - Interventional Radiology/IR - Interventional Radiology About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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