Medical-Surgical Oncology RN
Charleston, WV
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Medical Surgical/Oncology unit at a major teaching hospital, requiring at least 2 years of RN experience and telemetry skills on night shifts.

Details

• Work setting is a 29-bed Medical Surgical/Oncology unit within a large acute care hospital (838 beds)
• Patient population includes adults with cancer, palliative care patients, urology patients, and telemetry patients
• Family education regarding oncological processes is part of the unit's focus
• Patient ratios are 4–5:1 on days and 5–6:1 on nights
• Schedule is 3x12-hour night shifts (7p–7a), with 36hr or 48hr weekly contract options available
• Every other weekend is required
• Floating within scope of practice to meet facility needs is required
• Charting is done in Cerner
• Level IV Trauma Center and major teaching hospital; member of the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems (COTH)

Requirements

• Active WV or Compact RN license required; candidates with a pending RN license may be considered
• Current BLS certification required
• ONS or ONCC certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Telemetry experience required
• Proficiency with central line draws, ports, blood administration, PCA pumps, bone marrow aspiration assist, and Pleurx chest tubes required
• Chemotherapy administration experience preferred but not required
• Oncology experience preferred, but strong candidates without it will be considered
• Flu vaccine required during flu season (October 1–March 31), unless a documented medical allergy is provided by a physician or allergist
• Must provide 2 manager or charge nurse references (within the past 2 years) for consideration
• Driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration

Additional Information

• Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to qualify; candidates within 75–99 miles may be submitted for case-by-case facility approval
• Former permanent employees of this health system are not eligible to return as travelers until 2 years after their last day of permanent employment
• Scrub color for RNs is Royal Blue or White
• Blocked schedule requests can be accommodated
• Holiday RTO requests should be limited to no more than 1 of the 3 major holidays
• Parking is complimentary for travelers
• COVID vaccine is not required