Oncology Registered Nurse
Asheville, NC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) travel/contract opportunity in Asheville, NC (28801) — Night Shift, 24-week assignment. Competitive weekly pay and hands-on oncology and women's surgical experience.

Position Summary

Oncology RN needed for night shift caring for oncology and women's surgical patients in a 24-bed med-surg/oncology unit. This travel RN (contract RN) role is ideal for experienced oncology nurses and med-surg RNs seeking Asheville NC travel nursing jobs with exposure to chemotherapy protocols, IV therapy, and Cerner EMR documentation. Join a collaborative, patient-focused environment with a strong emphasis on safety and enjoy the outdoor lifestyle of Western North Carolina.

Job Details

• Location: Asheville, NC 28801 (On-site) — Asheville, NC travel nursing
• Unit: K9A – Oncology / Women's Surgical (24 beds)
• Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Contract Duration: 24 weeks (February 23, 2026 – August 10, 2026)
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,800 – $1,890
• Employment Type: Travel RN / Contract RN
• Openings: 2 Oncology RN positions (night shift)

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license (North Carolina or compact state license accepted)
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
• Minimum 1 year of recent acute care nursing experience (oncology or medical-surgical preferred)
• Chemo/oncology certification preferred (chemotherapy administration / oncology infusion experience highly valued)
• Strong teamwork, communication, and critical thinking skills
• Willingness to work 6 weekend days per schedule as required
• Experience with Cerner EMR or similar electronic medical record systems preferred

Key Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, evidence-based oncology nursing care and women's surgical post-operative care
• Perform patient assessments, monitor conditions, and document care accurately in Cerner EMR
• Administer medications and IV therapies safely, including oncology protocols and chemotherapy per facility policy
• Support procedures such as pelvic exams, echocardiograms, and thoracentesis as needed
• Provide patient and family education on treatment plans, side-effect management, and discharge instructions
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of RNs, CNAs, physicians, and unit coordinators to ensure quality care
• Maintain a safe, supportive environment for patients and families and escalate concerns appropriately
• Float to other med-surg units on occasion as needed

Why Work in Asheville, NC?

• Live and work near the Blue Ridge Mountains with easy access to hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation
• Enjoy a thriving arts scene, local cuisine, and historic neighborhoods in downtown Asheville
• Be part of a hospital recognized for clinical excellence, safety, and innovation
• Strong opportunity for professional growth in oncology nursing and travel nursing roles

Apply now for the Oncology RN (Night Shift) opportunity in Asheville, NC. Submit your resume, active RN license, BLS and relevant certifications (chemo if available), and your availability. This travel RN / contract RN opportunity is open to oncology nurses and med-surg RNs seeking rewarding clinical nurse roles in Asheville, NC.

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