Outpatient Oncology RN
Paducah, KY
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,526/weekOverview
- Start Date10/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care295 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 2, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an RN for an Outpatient Oncology Infusion position with day shift hours and no experience required.
Details
- Outpatient oncology infusion setting within a 27-chair Cancer Center caring for an average of 50 patients per day
- Provides oncology, non-oncology, and supportive treatments
- Monday through Friday schedule with 8-hour day shifts from 0800-1630
- 13-week assignment
Requirements
- Active, unrestricted RN license (KY or Compact) required
- BLS certification required
- ADN or ASN required, BSN preferred
- No prior experience required, though previous nursing experience is preferred
- ONS Chemotherapy Administration Provider Card preferred
- Strong computer systems literacy or ability to be trained
- Ability to assess age-specific patient safety needs and implement appropriate safety measures
Additional Information
- Provides comprehensive patient assessments, individualized care planning, and treatment coordination for oncology and non-oncology patients
- Facilitates admission, transfer, and discharge processes including patient and family education
- Collaborates closely with an inter-professional care team and delegates tasks appropriately
- Promotes a positive, healing environment while maintaining nursing excellence and evidence-based practice standards
- Participates in unit-based quality improvement activities such as patient satisfaction and safety monitoring
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Facility
Baptist Health Paducah
2 nurses recommend working with Baptist Health Paducah
- Short Term Acute Care
- 295 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona is a Top Notch recruiter!! She was very well organized & on top of her game!! Very responsive to all my questions. She made the hole onboarding process very smooth!! Thanks Sebrona!!
Cons
None
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.
About Paducah, KY
As a Travel Oncology Nurse in Paducah, KY here's what you should know:- Paducah's cost of living is 16% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 89°F and lows are around 69°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 45°F and lows are around 26°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Paducah, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Paducah is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population in Paducah is diverse with a mix of age groups.
- Common health issues include heart disease, obesity, and diabetes.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses in the area.
- Paducah offers a variety of restaurants featuring Southern cuisine, as well as art galleries, live music venues, and local sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, boating, and fishing along the Ohio River.
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