Oncology Registered Nurse Jobs in Oregon
Oncology Registered Nurse jobs in Oregon are among the most active in the Pacific Northwest, concentrated in academic medical centers, regional cancer institutes, and large integrated health systems serving both urban and rural populations across the state. The heaviest hiring runs through Portland, Salem, and Eugene, where employers like Oregon Health and Science University, Providence Health and Services, and PeaceHealth anchor consistent demand at staff RN, charge nurse, and clinical lead levels. Infusion therapy, bone marrow transplant, and palliative care are the specialties drawing the most searches from Oregon hiring managers right now. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
- Length: 18 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Med/Surg Oncology RN who is ONS/ONCC chemotherapy certified for a night shift assignment with every-other-weekend requirements.
Details
- Inpatient Medical Oncology unit within a short-term acute care hospital
- 1:4 patient-to-nurse ratio
- Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:00
- Block scheduling required
- Every other weekend required
- Floating to other units and sister facilities based on skill set may be required
- No on-call requirements
- Uses Epic EMR
Requirements
- Active compact RN license required, must be in hand at submission
- OR RN license required
- BLS certification required
- ONS/ONCC chemotherapy/biotherapy certification required
- Minimum 1 year of recent experience required
- Experience with chemotherapy administration, port access/management, and infusion therapy required
- Experience with Autologous Stem Cell Transplant and CAR-T therapy patients preferred
- Strong background in various chemotherapy regimens and cancer treatments preferred
- Skilled in managing oncologic emergencies (ATLS, anaphylaxis, extravasation, sepsis, spinal cord compression)
- Knowledge of chemotherapy-related symptom management and medication administration
- Must have a vehicle for this assignment
- 2 supervisory references covering 1 year within the last 3 years required
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care to oncology patients receiving chemotherapy and biotherapy treatments
- Administer chemotherapy via IV push, continuous infusion, and oral routes
- Manage central lines, PICC lines, and implanted ports
- Recognize and manage treatment side effects and oncologic emergencies
- Provide patient and family education and psychosocial support
- Scrubs of any color are accepted on this unit
- No fee for parking
- Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
- All RTO requests must be submitted upfront; post-offer RTO requests may not be granted
- First-time travelers are not considered for this assignment
- Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
- Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate within a 50-mile radius
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
- Length: 18 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Med/Surg Oncology RN who is ONS/ONCC chemotherapy certified for a night shift assignment with every-other-weekend requirements.
Details
- Inpatient Medical Oncology unit within a short-term acute care hospital
- 1:4 patient-to-nurse ratio
- Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:00
- Block scheduling required
- Every other weekend required
- Floating to other units and sister facilities based on skill set may be required
- No on-call requirements
- Uses Epic EMR
Requirements
- Active compact RN license required, must be in hand at submission
- OR RN license required
- BLS certification required
- ONS/ONCC chemotherapy/biotherapy certification required
- Minimum 1 year of recent experience required
- Experience with chemotherapy administration, port access/management, and infusion therapy required
- Experience with Autologous Stem Cell Transplant and CAR-T therapy patients preferred
- Strong background in various chemotherapy regimens and cancer treatments preferred
- Skilled in managing oncologic emergencies (ATLS, anaphylaxis, extravasation, sepsis, spinal cord compression)
- Knowledge of chemotherapy-related symptom management and medication administration
- Must have a vehicle for this assignment
- 2 supervisory references covering 1 year within the last 3 years required
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care to oncology patients receiving chemotherapy and biotherapy treatments
- Administer chemotherapy via IV push, continuous infusion, and oral routes
- Manage central lines, PICC lines, and implanted ports
- Recognize and manage treatment side effects and oncologic emergencies
- Provide patient and family education and psychosocial support
- Scrubs of any color are accepted on this unit
- No fee for parking
- Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
- All RTO requests must be submitted upfront; post-offer RTO requests may not be granted
- First-time travelers are not considered for this assignment
- Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
- Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate within a 50-mile radius
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The qualifications that appear most often in oncology registered nurse jobs across Oregon.
- Active RN license issued or recognized by the Oregon State Board of Nursing
- Current BLS certification and ACLS certification required for most oncology units
- Oncology Certified Nurse credential preferred or required by major Oregon health systems
- Minimum one to two years of oncology or medical-surgical inpatient nursing experience
- Demonstrated experience administering chemotherapy and managing oncologic emergencies
- Proficiency with Epic or equivalent electronic health record system used in Oregon facilities
Oncology Registered Nurse Jobs in Oregon: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a oncology registered nurse in Oregon?
You become an oncology registered nurse in Oregon by first earning an Associate Degree in Nursing or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, then passing the NCLEX-RN to obtain licensure through the Oregon State Board of Nursing. Oregon participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so compact-state licenses may transfer. After gaining clinical experience, most nurses pursue the Oncology Certified Nurse credential through the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation to qualify for specialized oncology roles.
How much do oncology registered nurses make in Oregon?
Oncology registered nurses in Oregon earn a median of about $129,010 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $95,280 for the lowest 10% to over $155,010 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire oncology registered nurses in Oregon?
Companies currently hiring oncology registered nurses in Oregon include Oregon Health & Science University, American Traveler, and Providence, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Oregon's largest integrated health systems, including academic and community cancer centers affiliated with major Portland-area networks, represent the most consistent sources of full-time oncology RN openings statewide.
Which Oregon cities have the most oncology registered nurse jobs?
The cities with the most oncology registered nurse openings in Oregon are Portland, Bend, and Salem. Portland drives the largest share of postings because it is home to Oregon Health and Science University's cancer programs and the headquarters of Providence and Legacy Health, while Salem and Eugene generate steady demand through regional hospital campuses that serve surrounding rural communities without large tertiary cancer centers nearby.
Are there remote oncology registered nurse jobs in Oregon?
Yes, but they're rare. Oncology nursing is fundamentally a bedside and infusion-floor role that requires direct patient contact, so fully remote positions are the exception rather than the norm. About 0% of oncology registered nurse openings tied to Oregon are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those roles tend to cluster in telephonic triage, care coordination, or oncology case management functions rather than direct clinical care.
How can I get hired as a oncology registered nurse in Oregon with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to a new-graduate or nurse residency program at one of Oregon's large health systems. Oregon Health and Science University, Providence Health and Services, and PeaceHealth each run structured residency cohorts that include oncology rotations, giving new RNs a supervised transition into specialty practice. Nurses coming from medical-surgical, emergency, or critical care backgrounds are frequently recruited into entry-level oncology staff positions, and holding an active Oregon nursing license with a completed chemotherapy administration course strengthens any application significantly.
Where can I find and apply to oncology registered nurse jobs in Oregon?
You can find and apply to oncology registered nurse jobs in Oregon on Migrate Mate, which lists current Oregon openings updated in real time. Search the listings for roles that match your specialty, experience level, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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