Travel Nurse RN - Oncology

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Wilmington, North Carolina.

• Specialty:
  Oncology
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/23/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift | Travel Nurse – Wilmington, NC (28401)

Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) night shift travel opportunity in Wilmington, NC – 13-week contract, 12-hour nights, chemo-certified RNs wanted. Join a collaborative oncology nursing team in a coastal city that balances professional growth with exceptional quality of life.

• Location: Wilmington, North Carolina (28401) – Wilmington, NC oncology nursing job
• Setting: Medical-Surgical / Oncology Unit (Med/Surg RN with oncology experience preferred)
• Assignment Type: Travel Contract (Travel Nurse)
• Shift: 12-hour nights (18:45 – 07:15)
• Shifts per Week: 3
• Hours per Week: 36
• Duration: 13 weeks (with potential to extend)
• Start Date: March 23, 2026
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Orientation: 24 hours (2 shifts)
• Patient Ratio: 1:6
• Daily Census: 42
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1710-$1800/week

• Minimum 2 years of recent inpatient RN experience;
  Med/Surg and oncology RN experience preferred
• Active North Carolina RN license or Compact RN license required at time of start
• Chemo Certification (ONS/ONCC) required; must be able to safely prepare and administer chemotherapy/biotherapy
• BLS certification (AHA)
• Clinical skills: colostomy care, accessing ports, blood product administration, central and peripheral line care, PICC management, heparin and insulin administration, surgical drains, chest tubes, wound care, and isolation precautions
• Familiarity with EPIC electronic health record and PYXIS medication dispensing system preferred
• Must pass EKG testing prior to start
• First-time travel nurses welcome — travel nursing and oncology nursing jobs encouraged for new travelers

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to medical-surgical patients with oncology histories and active cancer diagnoses
• Prepare and administer chemotherapy and biotherapy via IV, PO, or injection following ONS/ONCC guidelines and hospital protocols
• Assess, monitor, and manage patients with diagnoses such as AKI, sepsis, septic shock, malignant neoplasms, ARF, encephalopathy, diabetic foot ulcers, and complex wound care
• Perform and document thorough assessments, interventions, and evaluations using EPIC
• Manage central and peripheral lines, PICCs, blood products, and infusion therapy safely and accurately
• Float to similar units and alternate care locations as needed, including inpatient holding in the ED
• Participate in emergency preparedness (Storm Team/Hurricane Team) and complete required modules, orientation, and monthly staff meetings
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams—oncology physicians, pharmacists, case managers, and support staff—to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care

Why Wilmington, NC? Enjoy coastal living with a historic riverfront, beautiful beaches, and a vibrant arts scene. Wilmington offers an attractive work-life balance for oncology RNs and travel nurses seeking professional experience and quality of life.

Ready to join our team? Apply now to be considered for this Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) night shift travel assignment in Wilmington, NC. Click Apply or contact our recruiter to learn more — first-time travel nurses encouraged to apply. Join our healthcare team today!

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GHR Healthcare Job . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Oncology

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