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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Ambulatory Care oncology clinic role requiring a CT or compact RN license and chemotherapy certification.

Details

• Outpatient multispecialty clinic setting serving Breast Oncology, Breast Surgery, and Plastic Surgery patients
• Day shift schedule, 4x10-hour shifts from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
• Duties include telephone triage, in-basket management, assisting providers during clinic visits, and new/return patient visits
• Provides pre-op/post-op teaching and chemotherapy teaching
• Uses Epic charting system

Requirements

• Active CT or compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience within the specialty (1.5 years considered for candidates with Level I trauma or travel experience)
• Current BLS and Chemo certification (ONS/ONCC) required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Outpatient clinic and telephone triage experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Skilled in IV therapy/infusions, accessing and managing ports, and starting/maintaining IVs
• Experience managing chemotherapy symptoms, oncologic emergencies, and biotherapy side effects preferred
• Experience caring for breast cancer patients preferred
• 1 professional reference required

Additional Information

• Assist providers during new and return patient visits, including pre-op/post-op and chemotherapy teaching
• Manage oral chemotherapy administration and body fluid handling post-chemotherapy
• Provide patient/family education and psychosocial support
• Recognize and communicate abnormal lab values and manage pain/medication tolerance assessments
• Level I Trauma Center and academic medical center environment with 1,567 staffed beds
• Royal blue scrubs required
• Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted; COVID vaccine/booster exemption only for religious or medical reasons
• Local candidates not accepted unless residing outside a 75-mile radius of the hospital
• Returning staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 2 years to be considered as a traveler
• Up to 7 days of RTO can be auto-approved
• First-time travelers are not typically considered given the travel experience requirement