Travel Contract

Oncology RN
Bridgeport, CT
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days

$3,092/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date11/13/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration10 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Childrens367 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$3,092/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
  • Hours: 48 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 13, 2026
  • Length: 10 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Oncology RN for a Level II Trauma Center requiring Chemo (ONS/ONCC) certification and a CT or compact RN license.

Details

  • Inpatient Oncology unit within a short-term acute care hospital
  • Level II Trauma Center that is part of a larger health system
  • 4-5 patient ratio
  • 4x12 Day shift schedule, 7:00 AM-7:30 PM
  • Will work every other weekend and holidays as needed
  • Required to float to other Med/Surg units as needed
  • Epic charting system used
  • Royal blue scrubs required

Requirements

  • Active CT or compact RN license required
  • BLS, NIHSS, and Chemo (ONS/ONCC) certification required
  • OCN certification preferred
  • 2 years of oncology nursing experience required (1.5 years considered for Level I trauma or travel experience)
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Experience with IV therapy, infusions, and port access/management
  • Chemotherapy administration experience including IV push, oral, and continuous infusion
  • Ability to recognize and manage oncologic emergencies such as tumor lysis syndrome, anaphylaxis, and extravasation injury
  • Experience caring for patients with various cancer types including breast, lung, colorectal, and leukemia/blood dyscrasias preferred
  • 1 professional reference required

Additional Information

  • Provide direct patient care to oncology patients including chemotherapy administration and symptom management
  • Educate patients and families on treatment plans and disease management
  • Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
  • COVID vaccine and booster required with religious or medical exemptions only
  • Local candidates not accepted unless within the waived radius period for this assignment
  • Radius restriction of 75 miles waived specifically for this 10-week winter coverage contract
  • Returning staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 2 years to be eligible as a travamor
  • No RTO allowed on holidays and a maximum of 5 RTO days permitted during the assignment
  • Free parking available on site
American Traveler Job ID #P-772547. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology

Facility

Bridgeport Hospital

3.9rating(38 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with Bridgeport Hospital

Anonymous
Anonymous
OR Circulate (RN)
Contract Position
3.0rating

Pros

Traveler friendly, easy parking

Cons

Cost of living, inexperienced management and high turn over rates, not a safe facility for nurse/tech license

Review of Bridgeport Hospital on Sep 9, 2026
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  • Childrens
  • 367 beds
ADDRESS267 Grant StreetBridgeport, CT 06610
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(130 reviews)

85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Frank I
Frank I
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.

Cons

No cons

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Oct 1, 2026

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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 Bridgeport, CT

As a Travel Oncology Nurse in Bridgeport, CT here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Bridgeport's cost of living is higher than the national average, particularly in housing and transportation.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 83°F, and winter lows can drop to 22°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available, but they may require some searching and planning.
Transportation
  • Bridgeport is car-friendly, but public transportation options such as buses and trains are also available for getting around the city and nearby areas.
Demographics
  • Bridgeport has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Bridgeport offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, beaches, and hiking trails in the area.
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