Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - in Lafayette, LA

Position: Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - $2,038 per week in Lafayette, LA
Registered Nurse (RN) | Oncology

Location:

Lafayette, LA

Agency:  Cynet Health

Pay:  $2,038 per week

Shift Information:  Nights - 3 days x 12 hours

Contract Duration:  13 Weeks

Start Date:

3/30/2026

About the Position

Job Title:

Registered Nurse
Profession:
Nursing
Specialty:
Oncology
Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night
Hours per

Shift: 12

Experience:

Minimum 2 years acute care experience required
License:
Must possess a valid nursing license

Certifications:

BLS required; ACLS and ONS Chemotherapy certifications preferred

Must-Have:
- Minimum 2 years of acute care experience
- BLS certification required
- ACLS and ONS Chemotherapy certifications preferred

Description:

Please ensure you are aware of the following:
Upon accepting this assignment and starting your role, your unit manager may assign you to an "Emergency Team."
There will be an expectation to remain at the facility until the event passes or be part of the relief team.
Specific details pertaining to pay will be relayed on each emergency event, as impacts may vary.
You should not apply for this role if you are not comfortable with the above expectations.

The average daily census for the unit is 14 patients.
The nursing staff to patient ratio is 1:6.
Patient population includes adults and geriatrics.
Floating will occur, with agency staff pulled first, to similar or lower acuity floors.
Every other weekend coverage is required.
The unit requires ONS chemotherapy/biotherapy certified nurses to administer chemotherapy.
The nurse to patient ratio is 1:4 max during chemotherapy administration.
The unit provides interdisciplinary support services, including physical therapy, respiratory services, social services, and pharmacy.

Expected patient diagnoses include breast cancer, lung cancer, sickle cell anemia, and diabetes, among others.
Special procedures include chemotherapy/biotherapy administration for certified nurses only.
Other procedures performed are general surgeries such as appendectomy and cholecystectomy.

Availability is needed, including weekends and flexibility to respond to patient care demands.
All candidates must comply with health and safety measures.
References may be required for clearance to start the contract.

Requirements
Required for Onboarding   BLS