Travel Contract

Medical Surgical Oncology RN
New Haven, CT
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,394/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date09/25/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care1,522 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,394/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 25, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Medical Surgical Oncology position requiring a CT or Compact license and night shift availability.

Details

  • Medical Surgical Oncology unit within a Level I Trauma Center academic medical center
  • Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 19:00-7:00
  • Every other weekend (EOW) coverage required
  • Floating required
  • No on-call responsibilities
  • Uses Epic charting system

Requirements

  • Active RN license (CT or Compact) required
  • BLS certification required; ONS/Chemo certification preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, though 1.5 years accepted if from a Level I trauma center or large hospital
  • Experience with chest tube care and management
  • Skilled in interpretation of dysrhythmias
  • Experience with tracheostomy care and management
  • Post-surgical care experience required
  • One professional reference required
  • Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
  • COVID vaccine and booster required, with religious or medical exemptions only

Additional Information

  • Provide medical-surgical oncology nursing care including chest tube management, tracheostomy care, and post-surgical care
  • Facility is a large academic medical center and Level I Trauma Center with over 1,500 staffed beds
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Local candidates within 75 miles of the facility are not accepted
  • Former staff members must have been separated from the facility for at least 2 years to be considered as travelers
  • RTO requests of up to 7 days can be auto-approved
  • Travelers may be required to participate in natural disaster or emergency response activities
American Traveler Job ID #P-748475. 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

Facility

Yale-New Haven Hospital

3.6rating(100 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Yale-New Haven Hospital

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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(126 reviews)

83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Sebrona is very quick to respond, friendly, and gets you submitted fast. Highly recommend her.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

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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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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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