Travel Oncology Chemotherapy RN - $2,266 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Oncology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 13 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: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Oncology RN, Chemo Certified, for a cancer center requiring ACLS, BLS, and ONS/ONCC chemo certification along with 2 years of oncology experience.

Details

• Work in the Oncology Chemo Certified unit of a dedicated cancer center
• Care for patients with hematological malignancies, bone marrow transplant, CAR-T therapy, and solid oncology diagnoses
• Perform chemotherapy administration and related special procedures
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Required to work every other weekend
• Uses EPIC charting system
• Float within skillset across the Morris and Main Campus locations as needed
• Patient ratios vary based on census and staffing when floated, with assignments based on patient acuity

Requirements

• Active NJ or Compact RN license required
• Minimum of 2 years of oncology nursing experience required
• Current certifications required: ACLS, BLS, and Chemo (ONS/ONCC)
• EPIC charting system experience required
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Experience with IV therapy/infusions, port access and management, and central line care
• Experience recognizing and managing chemotherapy side effects and oncologic emergencies
• Experience with chemotherapy administration, monitoring, and body fluid handling
• Two current professional references required
• SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care including chemotherapy administration, symptom management, and psychosocial support for oncology patients
• Recognize and communicate abnormal lab values and manage oncologic emergencies such as tumor lysis syndrome, anaphylaxis, and sepsis
• Coordinate care and collaborate with the healthcare team to support patients undergoing cancer treatment
• Adhere to neutropenic precautions and isolation/PPE protocols
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates are accepted at the same pay rate
• Time off requests must be submitted and approved prior to receiving an offer, as changes cannot be accommodated after start
• Must be available to work 2 of 3 designated holidays
• Former RWJBH staff (full-time or PRN) must have been separated from the health system for at least 1 year to be eligible for this travel assignment

American Traveler Job ID #P-730624. 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 - Chemo Certified

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.