Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology

Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology

American Traveler

Tyler, Texas, United States

Position ID: P-775543

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 2

Start date: 2026-11-17

$1,674.97/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

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

Details

• 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

Requirements

• 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

Additional Information

• 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

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12