Travel Oncology Clinic RN - $2,524 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in New Haven, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Oncology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Oncology RN for an outpatient clinic position at a Level I Trauma Center, requiring a CT or compact RN license and surgical oncology experience.

Details

• Outpatient oncology clinic setting within a large academic medical center and Level I Trauma Center
• Day shift schedule, 4x10-hour shifts from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
• Patient population includes breast surgery and plastic surgery oncology patients
• Responsibilities include telephone triage, in-basket management, and assisting providers during clinic visits
• Handles new and returning patient visits along with pre-op and post-op teaching
• Epic charting system used

Requirements

• Active CT or compact RN license required (or eligible to apply prior to start)
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of recent oncology RN experience required (1.5 years considered for Level I Trauma or travel experience)
• Surgical oncology experience required
• Experience with post-surgical patient care
• Skilled in recognizing and managing oncologic emergencies such as anaphylaxis, sepsis, and tumor lysis syndrome
• Knowledge of chemotherapy administration, biotherapy, and immunotherapy preferred
• Experience caring for patients with various cancer diagnoses including breast, lung, colorectal, and blood cancers preferred
• Familiarity with neutropenic precautions and isolation protocols
• 1 professional reference required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care and education for oncology patients undergoing surgical treatment
• Coordinate care and support symptom management for side effects of cancer treatments
• Participate in psychosocial care including advanced directives and hospice care education
• Royal blue scrub color required
• Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
• COVID vaccine and booster required, with medical or religious exemptions only
• Local candidates not accepted; candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the hospital site
• Former staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 2 years to be considered as a traveler
• Up to 7 days of RTO may be auto-approved
• Large Level I Trauma Center and academic medical center environment

American Traveler Job ID #P-761733. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology

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