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Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology
Job in
Anchorage, Anchorage Borough, Alaska, 99507, USA
Listing for:
American-Traveler
Per diem
position
Listed on 2026-11-02
Job specializations:
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Oncology Nurse, Travel Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
American Traveler is hiring a Medical Surgical Oncology RN for a 13-week assignment requiring chemo administration experience and an active AK RN license.
Requirements- Active AK RN license required (license in hand needed for Auto Offer; pending license applicants may apply but must complete application within 48 hours of signing)
- Minimum 1 year of experience required, 2 years preferred
- BLS and Chemo (ONS/ONCC) certification required
- Chemo administration experience required
- Epic charting experience preferred
- Experience with IV therapy, infusions, port access/management, and central line care
- Knowledge of oncologic emergencies including ATLS, anaphylaxis, extravasation, hemorrhage, sepsis, and spinal cord compression
- Experience administering chemotherapy via multiple routes and managing cytotoxic spills
- Experience with psychosocial care including advance directives, hospice, and symptom management
- Experience caring for patients with various cancer types including breast, lung, colorectal, and others
- 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty/setting
- Full SSN and DOB required for consideration
- Medical Surgical Oncology unit in an acute care hospital
- Magnet-designated, Level II Trauma facility recognized as a USNWR Best Hospital in Alaska
- 13-week assignment with variable 3x12 shifts (day and night options available)
- Weekend coverage may occur more frequently than every other weekend based on staffing needs
- May float within scope to similar units or affiliate facilities nearby
- No on-call requirements
- Uses Epic for charting
- Scrubs provided by facility
- Free parking available
- Provide inpatient oncology nursing care including chemotherapy administration, port care, and management of oncologic emergencies
- Support patients with symptom management, psychosocial needs, and end-of-life care as applicable
- Must be willing to float within the hospital or to nearby affiliate facilities as needed
- Must be willing to work 2 of the 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's)
- Candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted
- Former permanent staff must be separated from the health system for a minimum of 3 months before returning as a traveler
- Maximum assignment length of 1 calendar year, followed by a required 6-month break before returning to the same facility
- Facility only accepts Hepatitis B vaccination; titers or declinations are not accepted
- All RTO requests must be submitted at the time of consideration and will be reviewed individually upon offer
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Housing options in the area may be limited
- 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
Job : P-780041
Open Positions: 1
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