Oncology RN
New Brunswick, NJ
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,554/weekOverview
- Start Date10/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Oncology Chemo Certified RN with chemotherapy certification and telemetry skills for a night shift Med/Surg oncology position.
Details
- Work in the Oncology Chemo Certified unit at an IMC level of care
- Patient population includes general Med/Surg, BMT, clinical trials, surgical oncology, and all liquid/solid tumor oncology diagnoses
- Patient ratios of 1:4-5+
- Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM-7:30 AM)
- Every other weekend (Sat/Sun) required
- Floating required within scope of practice, primarily to Oncology units but may include MS/Tele, Stepdown, and IMC floors across the main campus
- EPIC charting system used
Requirements
- Active NJ or Compact RN license required
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required
- Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, Chemotherapy (ONS/ONCC), and NIHSS
- OCN and additional ONS/ONCC certification preferred
- Telemetry skills required
- Teaching hospital and community hospital experience required
- Trauma Level I experience preferred
- Prior charge nurse experience preferred
- EPIC charting experience required
- Strong oncology skill set including chemotherapy administration, port access/management, central line care, biotherapy, and management of oncologic emergencies
- Experience with bone marrow transplant care, including administration of bone marrow and stem cell therapies preferred
- Knowledge of psychosocial care, symptom management, and pain management including PCA pump and IV push narcotics
Additional Information
- Provide comprehensive oncology nursing care across a wide range of cancer diagnoses including breast, lung, colorectal, leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma
- Administer and monitor chemotherapy via multiple routes and manage associated side effects and emergencies
- Support patients and families with advanced directives, hospice care, and end-of-life decision-making
- Navy blue scrubs required
- Former RWJBH employees (FT or PRN) must be separated from the system for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
- Local candidates accepted at the same rate
- Candidates with open or active background/license hits will not be accepted
- First-time travelers not specified as eligible for this role
Facility
Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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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 New Brunswick, NJ
As a Travel Oncology Nurse in New Brunswick, NJ here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match the higher cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 85°F and lows of 65°F.
- Winter average highs of 40°F and lows of 25°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
- Many furnished apartment complexes cater to short term renters.
- Car friendliness is moderate, with traffic congestion during peak hours.
- Public transportation options include buses and trains for commuting within and outside the city.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include diabetes, heart disease, and asthma.
- New Brunswick has a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of major medical centers.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- Rich art and music scene with theaters and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy college games and local recreational activities.
- Nearby outdoor activities include parks and nature reserves for hiking and relaxation.
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