Travel Oncology Chemo Certified RN - $2,286 per week
Listed on 2026-08-11
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Oncology Nurse, Travel Nurse, Healthcare Nursing
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:
09/11/2026 - Duration:
13 weeks - 36 hours per week
- Shift: 9 hours, days
- Employment Type:
Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x9hrs
- Hours:
36 hrs/wk - Start Date:
Sep 11, 2026 - Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Oncology Chemo Certified RN for an outpatient multispecialty clinic role requiring compact/CT RN licensure and current chemotherapy certification.
Details- Outpatient multispecialty clinic setting within a Level I Trauma Center academic medical center
- Cares for Breast Oncology, Breast Surgery, and Plastic Surgery patients
- Day shift schedule, 4x9 hour shifts from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
- Duties include telephone triage, in-basket management, and assisting providers during clinic visits
- Provides care for new and returning patients including pre-op/post-op and chemo teaching
- Uses Epic charting system
- Active RN license (Standard or Compact/CT) required
- BLS certification required
- Chemotherapy certification (ONS/ONCC) required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience in specialty required, though 1.5 years may be considered with Level I trauma or travel experience
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- Outpatient clinic and phone triage experience required
- Epic charting experience required
- Trauma Level I or large facility experience required
- Teaching hospital experience preferred
- Skilled in IV therapy/infusions, port access and management, and starting/maintaining IVs
- Experience managing chemotherapy-related symptoms including nausea/vomiting, altered mental status, and skin/mucous membrane changes
- Ability to recognize and manage oncologic emergencies such as anaphylaxis
- Experience with oral chemotherapy administration and post-chemo body fluid handling
- Skilled in recognizing and communicating abnormal lab values
- Experience providing psychosocial care and patient/family education and support
- Knowledge of biotherapy and management of related side effects
- 1 professional reference required
- Assists providers during clinic visits and delivers pre-op/post-op and chemo teaching to patients
- Provides symptom management and monitors for oncologic emergencies
- Works within a large academic Level I Trauma Center with 1,567 staffed beds
- Scrub color required is royal blue
- Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
- COVID vaccine and booster required except for religious or medical exemption
- Candidates must live outside a 75-mile radius of the facility to be considered, as local candidates are not accepted
- Up to 7 days of RTO can be auto-approved
- Former staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 2 years to return as a traveler
- Travelers may be required to participate in natural disaster or emergency response activities
- First-time travelers are not preferred for this role due to required travel experience
American Traveler Job #P-742085. Pay package is based on 9 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
- Chemo Certified
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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