Travel Medical Surgical Oncology RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Tyler, Texas.

• 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: 2

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Medical Surgical Oncology unit requiring prior travel experience and a TX or compact RN license.

• Work on a 36-bed general medical-surgical and oncology/hematology unit with telemetry capability
• Unit includes 18 medical-surgical beds and 18 oncology-designated beds, all private rooms
• Care for young adult through geriatric oncology and hematology patients at varying disease stages
• May also receive general medical/surgical overflow patients
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 to 19:00
• Epic charting system experience required

• Active TX or compact RN license in hand at time of consideration
• BLS certification required;
  Chemo Certification and NIHSS certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Previous charge experience preferred
• Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, central line blood draws, PICC line management, and starting/maintaining IVs
• Experience with port access/management and blood product administration
• Experience with chemotherapy administration and monitoring
• Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, high flow nasal cannula, nasal cannula, and oxygen administration
• Experience with colostomy/ileostomy and feeding tube care and management
• Experience with Heparin, insulin, and PCA medication administration
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and telemetry monitoring
• Experience with rapid response/code team protocols
• Experience with isolation precautions/PPE and wound care/wound vac
• Experience with pre/post hemodialysis management and renal failure care

• Provide direct patient care to oncology, hematology, and general medical-surgical patients
• Must complete core onboarding items and labs within 48 hours of contract signing
• Orientation modules completed onsite, averaging 4-6 hours for RNs
• Candidates residing within certain nearby counties are not accepted for this position
• Locals residing within 50 miles are not accepted
• Previous staff must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• All RTO must be listed at time of consideration, with no more than 3 days auto-approved and none during the first week of orientation
• Travel pairs or groups are not accepted
• First-time travelers are not being considered for this role

American Traveler Job  #P-775543. 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.