Travel Oncology RN - $2,286 per week

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

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Chemo-Certified Oncology RN for an outpatient multispecialty clinic role requiring 2+ years of specialty experience and a CT or compact RN license.

Details

• Outpatient multispecialty clinic setting at 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
• Handles new and return patient visits, pre-op/post-op teaching, and chemotherapy teaching
• Uses Epic charting system

Requirements

• Active RN license (CT or Compact) required
• BLS certification required
• Chemotherapy certification (ONS/ONCC) required
• Minimum 2 years of oncology nursing experience required (1.5 years considered with Level I trauma or travel experience)
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Outpatient clinic and phone triage experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Experience accessing and managing ports, starting and maintaining IVs, and administering chemotherapy required
• Skilled in recognizing and managing oncologic emergencies, symptom management, and chemotherapy side effects
• Experience caring for breast cancer patients required
• One professional reference required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive oncology nursing care including IV therapy, port management, and chemotherapy administration
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, symptom management, and pre/post-operative care
• Recognize and communicate abnormal lab values and manage treatment side effects
• Royal blue scrub color required
• Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
• COVID vaccine and booster required, with exemptions available only for religious or medical reasons
• Travelers may be required to participate in natural disaster or emergency response activities
• Local candidates not accepted within a 75-mile radius of the facility
• Former staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 2 years to be eligible as a travel employee
• Up to 7 days of RTO can be auto-approved

American Traveler Job ID #P-717739. 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

About American Traveler

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.