Travel Oncology Chemotherapy Certified RN - $1,894 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Wilmington, North Carolina.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: OncologyDiscipline: RNStart Date: 05/26/2026Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Nights, 3x12hrsHours: 36 hrs/wkStart Date: May 26, 2026Length: 13 weeksOpenings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a Chemo-Certified Oncology RN for a Med/Surg Oncology unit position requiring at least 2 years of experience, ONS certification, and night shift availability.DetailsMed/Surg Oncology unit in a hospital setting with a daily census of 42 patientsPrimary patient population consists of general medical-surgical patients with oncology history, including diagnoses such as AKI, sepsis, cancer, septic shock, malignant neoplasms, ARF, encephalopathy, diabetic foot ulcers, and heparin dripsAdministration of chemotherapy/biotherapy via IV, PO, or injection is performed on this unitTarget patient ratio is 1:6, though ratios may be higher during periods of increased censusNight shift, 3x12-hour shifts (18:45–07:15)Every other weekend requiredFloating required to similar units and alternate inpatient care locations, including inpatient holding in the EDCall required if called off on a pre-scheduled shift; called-out shifts must be rescheduledContract length of 13–26 weeksEMR: Epic (required); Pyxis medication dispensing system used on unitSBAR used for communicationRequirementsActive RN license in North Carolina or a Compact RN license requiredCurrent ONS (Oncology Nursing Society) certification required; must be able to administer chemotherapyCurrent BLS certification requiredMinimum 2 years of relevant RN experience requiredInpatient hospital experience required, specifically Med/SurgRequired skills include: colostomy care, port access, blood product administration, central line blood draws, peripheral line care/management, PICC line management, heparin and insulin administration, surgical drains, chest tubes (Emerson/Pleur-evac), nasal cannula, non-invasive airway management, isolation precautions, and wound care/wound vacMust pass EKG testing prior to startTwo manager/supervisor references from within the past 2 years required (pending at time of consideration is acceptable, but must be provided prior to start)Additional InformationFirst-time travelers are welcome to applyLocal candidates within 50 miles of the facility are acceptedOrientation consists of 24 hours (2 shifts) plus approximately 8–10 hours of pre-start online modules (Zoom, webinar, and in-person classes)Candidates must work 2 out of 3 major holidaysRTO of 7 days or fewer may be auto-approved as long as it does not fall on a holiday; more than 7 days requires facility approval; no RTO is permitted during the first week of assignment due to orientationContract staff will be assigned to a Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team and may be required to report during catastrophic events, mass casualty incidents, or disastersContract staff are assigned equally alongside permanent staff to ensure patient coverageAttendance at monthly staff meetings is expectedTravel pairs are allowed; each traveler must have their own transportation and be comfortable with potentially different schedulesCandidates interested in contracts longer than 13 weeks should indicate this, as extensions may be availableAny previous permanent, PRN, or EP employee of this health system must wait 12 months before applying as a traveler; facility rehire approval is requiredOCN certification and charge nurse experience are preferred but not requiredCPI certification is preferred but not requiredScrub color: navy blue and whiteAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-702720. 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 CertifiedAbout American TravelerWith 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.