Travel Oncology RN - $2,487 per week
Listed on 2026-08-14
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Oncology Nurse, Travel Nurse
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty:
Oncology - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
09/16/2026 - Duration:
13 weeks - 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type:
Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours:
40 hrs/wk - Start Date:
Sep 16, 2026 - Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Oncology unit position requiring at least 1 year of oncology experience, ONS/ONCC certification, and Epic proficiency.
Details- Work in the Oncology unit of a hospital setting
- Care for patients with a variety of cancer diagnoses including breast, lung, colorectal, blood, and other cancers
- Patient ratio of 1:7
- Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- No weekend requirement
- No floating requirement
- No call requirement
- 13-week assignment length
- Active LA RN license or Compact RN license required at time of consideration (pending licenses not accepted)
- Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, and ONS/ONCC
- OCN certification preferred
- Minimum 1 year of recent oncology nursing experience required
- Epic charting experience required
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
- Previous charge nurse experience preferred
- Skills required include IV therapy/infusions, port access and management, central line/PICC line care, chemotherapy administration, and biotherapy administration
- Experience with pain management including PCA pump management preferred
- At least two recent manager references required
- Provide direct patient care including chemotherapy and biotherapy administration, infusion management, and pain management
- Deliver psychosocial support and patient/family education
- Navy blue scrubs required
- Strict 5-day maximum RTO policy
- Must reside within a 75-mile radius to qualify for local rate
- Former permanent employees of the health system must be separated for at least 1 year before being eligible for travel assignments
- First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
American Traveler Job #P-740430. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN
- Med/Surg
- Oncology
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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