Oncology RN
New Haven, CT
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 20, 2026
• Length: 10 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Hematology/Transplant Oncology unit requiring ONS certification and prior chemotherapy administration experience.

Details

• Hematology/transplant unit administering chemotherapy, bone marrow/stem cell transplants, and CAR-T therapy
• Supportive care for hematologic oncology patients including leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma
• 28-bed unit with an average RN to patient ratio of 1:4
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (19:00-07:30)
• Every other weekend required
• Floating required
• 10-week contract specifically for winter coverage
• Uses Epic charting system

Requirements

• Active CT or Compact RN license required
• BLS certification required
• ONS/ONCC chemotherapy certification required
• OCN certification preferred but not required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required (1.5 years considered if from a Level I trauma center or large hospital)
• Experience administering chemotherapy and biotherapy agents required
• Experience with bone marrow transplant, stem cell therapies, graft-versus-host disease, and graft rejection management preferred
• 1 professional reference required
• Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
• COVID-19 vaccine and booster required unless religious or medical exemption applies

Additional Information

• Administer chemotherapy, biotherapy agents, and bone marrow/stem cell transplants to hematologic oncology patients
• Work within a Level I Trauma Center and academic medical center setting
• Royal blue scrub color required
• First-time travelers will be considered for this role
• Local candidates not accepted, though the 75-mile radius restriction is waived for this 10-week assignment
• Previous perm staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 2 years to be eligible as a traveler
• No RTO allowed during holidays, with a maximum of 5 days RTO permitted overall
• Candidates may be asked to participate in natural disaster or emergency response activities as part of hospital protocol