Travel Med Surg Oncology RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Redding, California.

• Specialty:
  Oncology
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/17/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 17, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg-Oncology unit requiring at least 2-3 years of specialty experience and prior travel assignment history.

• Acute care Med/Surg-Oncology unit in a Level 2 trauma hospital with 17 beds
• Primarily oncology patients with occasional medsurg overflow, though chemo administration is not required
• Patient ratios of 1:5, or 1:4 when a patient is receiving chemotherapy
• 12-hour day shifts scheduled 6:45a-7:15p
• Every other weekend required, with 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
• First to float among staff, including to telemetry (1:4 ratio) or between medsurg floors
• Uses Cerner EMR
• Portable telemetry monitoring used as needed with monitor tech support; nurses must be able to read and interpret telemetry
• Charge nurse is a clinical supervisor who does not take a patient assignment and provides break relief
• One nurse aide scheduled for 8 hours during day shifts
• 24/7 in-house hospitalist coverage, respiratory therapy, and pharmacy support available
• No IV team or ventilator management on this unit
• One shift of unit-specific orientation provided

• Active CA RN license required
• BLS certification required
• COVID vaccination required
• Minimum 2-3 years of Med/Surg-Oncology specialty experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Must pass a dysrhythmia exam as a condition of employment
• Must be a team player comfortable caring for oncology patients
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration
• Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and rehire eligibility

• Navy-colored scrubs required
• Holiday coverage is incorporated into the permanent staff rotation
• Holiday RTO requests will be considered but are not guaranteed
• Hospital may cancel up to 4 shifts during a 13-week assignment, or 3 shifts for shorter assignments
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position due to required travel experience
• Candidates must not have been directly employed by any facility associated with Common Spirit, including CHI and/or Dignity, within the past year

American Traveler Job  #P-775300. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.