Oncology RN
Frederick, MD
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 18, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Oncology RN for a night shift Med/Surg-Oncology position requiring active Chemo (ONS/ONCC) certification and a Maryland or compact RN license.

Details

• Work on a 12-bed inpatient unit specializing in Oncology, Thoracic, and Bariatric surgery
• Patient ratio of 1:5
• Specialized procedures include chemotherapy administration and chest tube care
• Night shift schedule of 3x12 hours (7:00 PM-7:30 AM)
• Rotating holidays and weekends required
• No call requirements
• Floating to Med/Surg/Tele units as needed
• Block scheduling is not available
• Meditech charting system experience preferred

Requirements

• Active Maryland RN license or compact RN license in hand at time of submission
• Minimum 2 years of current, relevant experience
• Required certifications: BLS and Chemo (ONS/ONCC)
• NIHSS certification required
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Previous charge experience preferred
• Experience with IV therapy, port access/management, and central line/PICC line care
• Experience managing oncologic emergencies such as tumor lysis syndrome, anaphylaxis, extravasation, hemorrhage, sepsis, and spinal cord compression
• Experience with chemotherapy administration, monitoring, and body fluid handling post-chemotherapy
• Experience providing symptom management and psychosocial care for oncology patients
• Proof of residency must match candidate's licensure

Additional Information

• Provide inpatient oncology nursing care including chemotherapy administration and oncologic emergency management
• Deliver care for patients with brain, breast, lung, multiple myeloma, and pancreatic cancers
• Perform professional skills including chest tube care, Foley catheter management, neutropenic precautions, and wound care
• Support patients with pain management including PCA pump management and transdermal patches
• Smoke-free facility
• First-time travelers will be considered depending on experience
• No radius rule applies; local candidates are accepted at the same rate as travelers
• RTO requests must be submitted with application and will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis
• Pre-start online training modules required, averaging 4-5 hours and completed no later than one week prior to start