Travel Medical Surgical Oncology RN - $2,254 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Oncology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 14 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: 14 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Medical Surgical Oncology unit requiring 2+ years of oncology experience and OCN certification.

Details

• Inpatient oncology unit within a hospital setting
• Adult to geriatric patient population with oncology and hematology diagnoses
• Care spans diagnosis through end-of-life, including DNR/comfort care and oncologic emergencies
• Patient ratio of 1:6 on a 19-bed unit with an average daily census of 15
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required within the facility and possibly to a nearby satellite location approximately 3 miles from the main campus
• Uses Epic EMR (required), Pyxis, and SBAR communication
• Navy blue scrubs required

Requirements

• Active RN license (GA or Compact) required
• BLS certification required
• OCN certification required
• Chemotherapy certification through ONS/ONCC required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience, with oncology experience preferred
• Epic charting experience required
• Skilled in IV therapy/infusions, port access and management, and central/implanted line care
• Experienced in chemotherapy administration, monitoring, and post-chemo body fluid handling
• Knowledgeable in neutropenic precautions
• Experience with morphine and dilaudid drips, CADD pumps, and PCA pumps
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
• Charge nurse experience preferred

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive oncology and hematology nursing care across the full continuum from diagnosis to end-of-life
• Administer and monitor chemotherapy, manage ports and central lines, and follow neutropenic precautions
• Manage pain control via morphine and dilaudid drips using CADD and PCA pumps
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, which must be finalized prior to submission
• Holiday coverage required based on the number of major holidays falling within the assignment period
• Major holidays include New Year's Eve/Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, and Christmas Eve/Day
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Former Piedmont perm, per diem, or FCSS employees must be separated from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before applying as a traveler
• Returning travelers who were previously unable to return to a facility must complete one successful assignment outside of Piedmont before rebooking

American Traveler Job ID #P-738500. 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

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