Travel Med/Surg Oncology RN - $2,328 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Irvine, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Oncology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/06/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 6, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Oncology RN for a night shift position at a cancer specialty hospital, requiring 3+ years of oncology experience and chemotherapy certification.

Details

• Medical Surgical Oncology unit within a cancer specialty hospital
• Night shift, 3x12 hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
• Patient ratio of 1:3
• Care for patients with bladder, kidney, breast, colorectal, liver, lung, ovarian/uterine, pancreatic, and prostate cancers
• Uses Pyxis medication system
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• SBAR communication method used
• Weekend and float requirements

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required in hand at time of consideration (no pending license, EMSA not accepted)
• BSN required
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Med/Surg Oncology required
• Current ACLS, BLS, and Chemotherapy (ONS/ONCC) certifications required in hand, no pending certifications
• Experience administering chemotherapy via IV push, oral, and continuous infusion methods
• Experience with body fluid handling and cytotoxic spill management/disposal post-chemotherapy
• Ability to recognize and communicate abnormal lab values
• Experience with antibiotics, antiemetics, antitumor agents, corticosteroids, hormonal therapy, and Neupogen administration
• Post-surgical care experience required

Additional Information

• Administer and monitor chemotherapy treatments across multiple cancer types
• Provide post-surgical care and manage oncologic medication regimens
• Caribbean blue scrubs required (not provided)
• Flu vaccine or signed declination form required during flu season (October-March)
• Local candidates accepted at local rate within a 75-mile radius
• No restrictive RTO rules
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Travel pairs allowed
• Former employees of the facility will not be considered for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-748495. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.