Travel Registered Nurse Oncology Job
RN - Med/Surg with Oncology focus in a travel assignment for a home healthcare - hospice setting. Location: Sonora, California. Start date: 04/13/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,701–$1,824. Guaranteed hours: 0. Shift: Nights, 3x12-hour shifts. This assignment involves care in a multi-bed home hospice environment with two floors and a total bed count of 50. The role includes night coverage and one weekend shift per pay period.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay range: $1,701–$1,824
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: Nights, 3x12-hour shifts
- Setting: Home Healthcare - Hospice
- Start date: 04/13/2026
- Weekend coverage: One weekend shift per pay period
- Staffing considerations: 1:4 tele, 1:5 MSS in the unit; 50-bed facility with two floors
Responsibilities
- Provide direct RN-level nursing care to oncology patients within a home hospice setting, including symptom management, comfort measures, and safety monitoring.
- Administer medications and therapies using the Pyxis system; document all administration and outcomes in the Cerner electronic record system.
- Assess patient status, respond to changes in condition, update care plans, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to optimize pain and symptom control.
- Educate patients and families on disease progression, treatment options, medication use, safety, and home care techniques; provide emotional support and discharge planning as appropriate.
- Coordinate care with physicians, case managers, and on-call teams; participate in weekend scheduling per pay period and ensure timely documentation and communication.
- Maintain clinical readiness and adherence to infection prevention, patient safety, and organizational policies in a home-based hospice environment.
Requirements
- Active registered nurse license in California.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Experience in med/surg and/or oncology or hospice care is preferred.
- Ability to work night shifts (3x12-hour) and manage care in a home healthcare setting.
- Proficiency with electronic documentation and medication administration systems; ability to operate within a Cerner-like environment.
- Strong clinical assessment skills, effective communication, and teamwork in a high-complexity, home-based care context.
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support to assist throughout the assignment
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Housing assistance options may be available
- Extension opportunities for continued assignment if eligible
- Fast credentialing processes to facilitate start
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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