Travel Medical Surgical Oncology RN - $2,254 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Oncology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 14 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Medical Surgical Oncology position requiring OCN certification and GA or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Work in the Medical Surgical Oncology unit of a hospital environment
• Patient population ranges from adults to geriatrics with oncology and hematology diagnoses
• Care spans diagnosis through end-of-life, including DNR/comfort care and oncologic emergencies
• Patient ratio of 1:6 on a 19-bed unit with an average daily census of 15
• Uses Epic EMR (required), Pyxis, and SBAR communication
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Required to work every other weekend
• No on-call responsibilities
• Floating required within the facility and possibly to a sister campus approximately 3 miles from the main campus
• Occasional off-service assignments may be required

Requirements

• Active RN license (GA or Compact) required
• Current BLS certification required
• OCN certification required
• Chemotherapy certification (ONS/ONCC) required
• Minimum 2 years of oncology nursing experience required
• Required Epic charting system experience
• Experience with chemo precautions, morphine and dilaudid drips, CADD pumps, and PCA pumps
• Skilled in IV therapy/infusions, port access and management, central line/implanted line care, and administration of blood and blood products
• Experience administering chemotherapy and monitoring for chemotherapy effects, including body fluid handling post-chemotherapy
• Knowledge of neutropenic precautions
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
• Previous charge experience preferred

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care to oncology and hematology patients across the continuum from diagnosis to end-of-life
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract
• Holiday coverage required based on the number of major holidays falling within the assignment period
• Major holidays include New Year's Eve/Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, and Christmas Eve/Day
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Previous Piedmont employees (perm, per diem, or FCSS) must be away from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before applying as a traveler
• Travelers previously unable to return to a facility must complete one successful assignment outside Piedmont before rebooking

American Traveler Job ID #P-738500. 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.