Medical Surgical Oncology Nurse
Augusta, GA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 22, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Medical Surgical Oncology position requiring at least 2 years of experience, OCN certification, and Epic proficiency.

Details

• Inpatient Medical Surgical Oncology unit with 19 beds and an average daily census of 15 patients
• Adult to geriatric patient population with oncology and hematology diagnoses ranging from diagnosis to end-of-life care
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Specialized care includes oncologic emergencies, DNR/comfort care, chemo precautions, morphine drips, Dilaudid drips, CADD pumps, and PCA pumps
• Occasional off-service assignments within the facility and possibly at a sister campus approximately 3 miles away
• EMR: Epic (required); also uses Pyxis and SBAR communication
• Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Active RN license in Georgia or a Compact state required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, with oncology nursing background
• Current BLS and OCN certifications required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Copies of required certifications must be provided for consideration
• Two supervisory references (manager level or above; charge nurses not accepted) are highly preferred

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Scrub color: Navy Blue
• RTO maximum of 7 days for the assignment; RTO cannot be requested during the first week of the assignment
• Travelers are expected to work all major holidays that fall within their assignment period (up to two); if three major holidays fall within the assignment, the traveler must work two of them — major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Day, and New Year's Eve/Day
• No RTO may be requested during Spring Break (April 6–12)
• No schedule change requests or alternate shift requests will be considered; the day shift schedule is firm
• Local candidates are accepted for this position
• Travelers must be away from all facilities within this health system for a full year before returning as a travel nurse