Travel Contract

Oncology Clinic RN
New Haven, CT
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

$2,426/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date09/11/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration8 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care1,522 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,426/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 11, 2026
  • Length: 8 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Oncology Clinic RN for a practice nurse role requiring 2+ years of oncology experience and ONS certification, with no infusion duties.

Details

  • Outpatient oncology clinic setting within a Level I Trauma Center, academic medical center
  • Practice nurse role with no infusion administration at this clinic
  • Patient population includes oncology patients before, during, and after treatments, as well as pre-op, post-op, and follow-up appointments
  • Day shift schedule, 4x10 hour shifts from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
  • May float between specialties within scope to meet facility needs
  • No weekend requirements
  • Uses Epic charting system

Requirements

  • Active CT or Compact RN license required prior to start date (pending license accepted)
  • Minimum 2 years of oncology nursing experience required
  • Prior travel nursing experience required
  • BLS certification required
  • ONS/ONCC (Oncology Nursing Society) certification required
  • Chemo certification (ONS/ONCC) preferred
  • Ambulatory and practice nurse experience required
  • Phone triage experience required
  • Trauma Level I center experience required for consideration
  • 1 professional reference required for consideration

Additional Information

  • Responsibilities include telephone triage, inbasket management, and assisting providers during clinic visits
  • Skilled in recognizing and managing chemotherapy side effects, oncologic emergencies, and symptom management
  • Experienced in psychosocial care including patient/family education, advanced directives, and hospice care
  • Knowledgeable in care and management of central lines, ports, and IV therapy
  • Scrub color required: royal blue
  • Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
  • COVID vaccine and booster required, with religious or medical exemptions only
  • Travelers are expected to participate in natural disaster or emergency response activities as needed
  • First-time travelers are not accepted for this role
  • Local candidates within 75 miles of the facility are not accepted
  • Former staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 2 years to be considered as a traveler
  • RTO requests up to 7 days can be auto-approved; requests exceeding 7 days require additional approval
American Traveler Job ID #P-745384. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology

Facility

Yale-New Haven Hospital

3.6rating(100 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Yale-New Haven Hospital

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 1,522 beds
ADDRESS20 York StreetNew Haven, CT 06510
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(125 reviews)

82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Responsive, helpful, easy to work with and always checking in and making sure I’m covered when she’s not working. Helped me get the contract I needed

Cons

None

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About

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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Travel jobs$1,213–4,726/week
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About New Haven, CT

As a Travel Oncology Nurse in New Haven, CT here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in New Haven is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
  • Wages may be competitive but should be considered in relation to the cost of living.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs are around 82°F, and average lows are around 63°F.
  • In the winter, average highs are around 39°F, and average lows are around 24°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in New Haven, but availability may vary depending on the season and demand.
Transportation
  • New Haven is relatively car-friendly, but it also has a well-established public transportation system, including buses and a commuter rail line connecting to other major cities.
Demographics
  • New Haven is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
  • Common health issues may include asthma and cardiovascular diseases.
  • There is a significant population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • New Haven offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, and it is known for its arts and music culture.
  • There are also opportunities for outdoor activities and sports, including parks and recreational facilities.
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