GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Albany, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Oncology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Albany, Georgia

Advance your nursing career as an Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) in Albany, GA (zip code 31701). This 17-week travel nursing job offers a rewarding opportunity to provide specialized oncology care on a 29-bed acute oncology unit. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in the lives of cancer and hematology patients while experiencing the welcoming community and vibrant culture of Albany, Georgia.

Oncology RN Job Details

• Location: Albany, Georgia 31701
• Healthcare Setting: Acute Oncology Unit (29 beds)
• Contract Length: 17 weeks (11/17/2025 – 3/16/2026)
• Nursing Shift: 12-hour days (6:45 AM – 7:15 PM)
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1680 - $1800
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Holiday Rotation: Rotating with staff
• Scrub Color: Caribbean Blue
• EMR System: MEDITECH 6.1
• Orientation: 3 days, floor-specific

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• BLS certification required
• NIHSS and ONS certification preferred (ONS required for chemotherapy administration)
• Minimum 2 years of recent oncology or medical-surgical nursing experience
• Experience with electronic medical records (MEDITECH preferred)
• Ability to work every other weekend and rotate holidays
• Must reside at least 75 miles from the facility (driver’s license required for verification)
• No first-time travel nurses

Oncology Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, evidence-based care to oncology and hematology patients, including those with acute symptoms, thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, sickle cell crisis, and end-of-life needs
• Manage a patient load of 1:5 (occasionally 1:6)
• Collaborate with charge nurses, nurse aides, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Utilize central monitoring; telemetry experience helpful (not required to read strips)
• Accurately document patient care in MEDITECH EMR
• Float to medical acute units as needed (rarely)
• Support patients transitioning from outpatient to inpatient oncology care
• Participate in floor-specific orientation and ongoing professional development

Apply now to join our dedicated oncology nursing team in Albany, Georgia, and take the next step in your healthcare career!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #422385. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Oncology

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