Travel Registered Nurse Oncology Job

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $1,830–$1,883 per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour shifts
• Start date: 09/07/2026
• Unit: 34-bed adult surgical/general unit
• Schedule: three 12-hour shifts per week; possible float to other units; nurse-to-patient ratio 1:5–6
• Onboarding note: arrival the Thursday before start for employee health appointment

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct bedside nursing care for adult surgical patients, including preoperative assessment and postoperative recovery
• Monitor patient status, administer medications, manage chest tubes and drains, and respond to physiologic changes; operate IV and PCA pumps as needed
• Document care in the unit's EMR (WOWS/EMR charting), ensure accurate charting, and maintain medication security with Pyxis
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and the interdisciplinary team to coordinate perioperative care and discharge planning
• Maintain aseptic technique, infection control practices, and patient and family education; assist with transfers between units and post-anesthesia care as needed

Requirements

• Hawaii RN license active by start date; travelers not in possession must apply upon acceptance and obtain Hawaii licensure by start
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience with strong pre/postoperative surgical nursing background
• Experience with abdominal procedures (e.g., cholecystectomy, appendectomy, mastectomies, thyroidectomies) and related drains; capable with chest tubes
• Able to work 12-hour shifts and float to other units as needed; nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5–6 on this unit

Benefits and Support

• Dedicated recruitment and travel support throughout the assignment
• Credentialing assistance, including license activation coordination for Hawaii
• Employee health clearance scheduling and onboarding coordination
• Ongoing assignment support from the Healthforce Healthcare LLC team