Oncology RN in Albany, Georgia

Job Description

Join a 17-week travel nursing assignment supporting an oncology service in Albany, Georgia. This role is based on an inpatient oncology floor, where you will care for patients experiencing acute oncology symptoms, hematologic conditions, thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, sickle cell crisis, medical overflow needs, and end-of-life care. You may also support patients completing treatment when outpatient services close.

The assignment offers 12-hour day shifts, every-other-weekend scheduling, and rotating holidays. Nurses should have at least two years of specialty experience and prior travel experience. BLS is required; NIHSS is preferred, and ONS certification is preferred for nurses who plan to administer chemotherapy. The unit uses Meditech, provides a focused floor orientation, and requires Caribbean blue scrubs.

Weather

Albany typically offers mild to warm conditions, comfortable outdoor temperatures, and plenty of opportunities for fresh-air activities. Occasional rainfall is possible, so a light rain layer can be useful.

Fun Things To Do

Specific local attractions were not provided. Consider these general activities in and around Albany:

• Local parks: Enjoy walking, relaxing outdoors, or exploring nearby green spaces.
• Downtown dining: Try local restaurants and cafés for a casual evening out.
• Outdoor recreation: Spend a day fishing, hiking, or enjoying nature in the surrounding area.
• Day trip: Visit a nearby historic town for shopping, dining, and sightseeing.
• Day trip: Plan an excursion to a nearby coastal or regional destination for a change of scenery.

Job Specifics

City and State: Albany, Georgia
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 17 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week