Travel Telemetry Oncology Registered Nurse - Nights

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Phoenix, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Oncology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/22/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wk
Start Date: Jun 22, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry Oncology position at a Level 1 Trauma facility in Arizona, requiring telemetry interpretation skills and at least 2 years of RN experience.
Details

• Acute care setting in a Med/Surg Telemetry Oncology unit (Tower 6) with 32 beds
• Patient population is approximately 85% oncology and 15% telemetry/med-surg, including surgical, medical, and oncology patients
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4
• Telemetry monitoring via Philips; RNs are required to independently interpret EKGs
• Ventilatory equipment in use includes BiPAP and CPAP
• EMR: Cerner (experience required)
• 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• 4 weekend shifts required per 4-week period
• Holiday shifts assigned based on unit coverage rotation
• Floating required to other Med/Surg and Telemetry units
• Support staff includes a charge nurse (light patient assignment/Oncology Resource RN), 2 PCTs (days and nights), a SWAT RN IV team for difficult IV access, RT available 24/7, and pharmacy available 24/7

Active AZ or Compact (NLC) RN license required; license must be active at time of consideration — pending licenses are not accepted
Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; pending certifications are not accepted
Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
Telemetry experience required, including independent EKG interpretation
Cerner EMR experience required
Candidates must permanently reside at least 50 miles from the facility; driver's license is used to verify permanent address
Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, both including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire
Driver's license required for consideration
Must pass the Relias Dysrhythmia (dysrhythmia) exam prior to offer confirmation; two attempts are allowed
Chemo certification is a plus but not required
Additional Information

Orientation includes 2 days of floor-specific training
On the first day of orientation, nurses must pass a pass/fail sterile technique exam covering Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes; study materials are provided in advance
SIMs Lab is required during orientation and is pass/fail; nurses have been dismissed for breaking sterile field — candidates must be competent in maintaining sterile field
Orientation also includes educational sessions on lifts, restraints, and wound care
Candidates who fail the Relias Dysrhythmia exam or the sterile technique exam on the second attempt will be ineligible for CommonSpirit Sacramento and Arizona facilities for 6 months
Candidates who have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity Health facility within the past year are not eligible; candidates who worked PRN through an outside staffing firm will be considered
Navy scrubs are required
Candidates must have natural hair color, no facial piercings; men must be clean-shaven for fit testing
Candidates must have their own personal vehicle
First-time travelers are not explicitly noted as accepted or excluded
American Traveler Job ID #P-715070. 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.
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