Travel Oncology Med Surg RN - $2,038 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Albany, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Oncology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 24 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 24 weeks
• Openings: 4

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Oncology RN for a Med/Surg unit requiring at least 1 year of specialty experience and a GA or compact RN license.

Details

• Acute care hospital setting on a 29-bed Oncology unit (7th floor) with outpatient overflow patients
• Patient population includes acute oncology symptoms, thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, sickle cell crisis, hematology, medical overflow, and end of life care
• Typical nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5, occasionally 1:6
• Central telemetry monitoring used, though reading strips is not required
• Support staff includes approximately 3 nurse aides per day and a dedicated Charge Nurse
• 12-hour day shifts, 7a-7p
• Every other weekend required
• Rotating holiday coverage required
• Floating rarely required to medical acute units
• Uses MEDITECH EMR
• 3-day unit-specific orientation provided

Requirements

• Active RN license (GA or Compact) required
• BLS (AHA) certification required
• NIHSS certification preferred
• ONS certification preferred, with 2 years of specialty experience required if administering chemotherapy
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• At least 1 prior travel assignment required
• No first-time travelers accepted
• Caribbean Blue scrub color required
• Driver's license required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care to oncology and hematology patients, including chemotherapy administration for qualified candidates
• Outpatient area patients may be transferred to the floor to complete treatment if running late
• Charge Nurse duties are typically assigned from the staffing grid rather than to travelers
• Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for placement
• Not eligible for placement if previously employed by the facility within the last 12 months

American Traveler Job ID #P-741596. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology

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.