Travel Oncology Med Surg RN - $2,038 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Albany, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Oncology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 24 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 24 weeks
• Openings: 4

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Oncology RN for a Med/Surg unit requiring at least 1 year of specialty experience and a GA or compact RN license.

Details

• Acute care hospital setting on a 29-bed Oncology unit (7th floor) with outpatient overflow patients
• Patient population includes acute oncology symptoms, thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, sickle cell crisis, hematology, medical overflow, and end of life care
• Typical nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5, occasionally 1:6
• Central telemetry monitoring used, though reading strips is not required
• Support staff includes approximately 3 nurse aides per day and a dedicated Charge Nurse
• 12-hour day shifts, 7a-7p
• Every other weekend required
• Rotating holiday coverage required
• Floating rarely required to medical acute units
• Uses MEDITECH EMR
• 3-day unit-specific orientation provided

Requirements

• Active RN license (GA or Compact) required
• BLS (AHA) certification required
• NIHSS certification preferred
• ONS certification preferred, with 2 years of specialty experience required if administering chemotherapy
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• At least 1 prior travel assignment required
• No first-time travelers accepted
• Caribbean Blue scrub color required
• Driver's license required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care to oncology and hematology patients, including chemotherapy administration for qualified candidates
• Outpatient area patients may be transferred to the floor to complete treatment if running late
• Charge Nurse duties are typically assigned from the staffing grid rather than to travelers
• Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for placement
• Not eligible for placement if previously employed by the facility within the last 12 months

American Traveler Job ID #P-741596. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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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