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Oncology | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareGreenwich, CTTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Greenwich, CT
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 15, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$57.64
Weekly
$2,075
Yearly (full-time)
$107,900
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
November 16, 2026

This job pays about $57.64/hour — 17% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Connecticut ($49.39/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

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Job description

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical-Surgical Oncology | Greenwich, CT

Explore a rewarding travel nursing opportunity for an experienced oncology Registered Nurse (RN) in Greenwich, Connecticut. Join an inpatient Medical-Surgical Oncology team on a 13-week assignment and provide compassionate, evidence-based care to adult and geriatric patients with complex oncology diagnoses. This on-site travel nurse job offers the opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team and support patients and families, including those transitioning to comfort-focused care.

Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing assignment
  • Location: Greenwich, Connecticut
  • Start Date: November 16, 2026
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020–$2,130
  • Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
  • Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend; approximately six weekend shifts during the assignment
  • Scheduling: Block scheduling
  • Healthcare Setting: Inpatient Medical-Surgical Oncology
  • Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
  • Typical Census: Approximately 11 patients
  • Documentation: Epic
  • Uniform: Royal blue scrubs
  • Additional Expectations: Float as needed and complete required pre-start learning modules

Travel Registered Nurse Job Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in Connecticut, or eligibility to obtain the required license before the assignment begins
  • At least 3 years of recent nursing experience, including Medical-Surgical Oncology experience
  • Previous travel nursing experience required
  • Previous charge nurse experience required
  • Epic charting experience required
  • Experience caring for oncology patients in an inpatient setting
  • BLS certification
  • Chemo certification through ONS/ONCC; OCN certification preferred or required based on assignment compliance
  • Experience with chemotherapy administration, blood products, central lines, implanted ports, IV therapy, pain management, and symptom management
  • Strong assessment, clinical judgment, patient education, and interdisciplinary communication skills

Medical-Surgical Oncology RN Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with complex oncology diagnoses
  • Administer and monitor chemotherapy, immunotherapy, blood products, IVIG, continuous IV pain medications, and other prescribed therapies according to established protocols
  • Access, manage, and provide care for central lines, PICC lines, implanted ports, and other vascular access devices
  • Monitor patients for treatment response, adverse effects, extravasation, infection, sepsis, tumor lysis syndrome, neutropenia, hemorrhage, and other complications
  • Manage PCAs, infusion pumps, IV hydration, symptom-control medications, and supportive oncology therapies
  • Provide end-of-life care and support patients and families as goals of care transition to comfort-focused measures
  • Perform ongoing assessments, recognize changes in condition, communicate abnormal findings, and escalate concerns promptly
  • Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, side effects, safety precautions, and symptom management
  • Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, pharmacy, respiratory services, IV teams, rehabilitation, social services, and other members of the care team
  • Serve as a charge nurse when assigned and float to support unit needs
  • Maintain accurate documentation in Epic while following oncology, medication-safety, isolation, and radiation-safety procedures

Greenwich, Connecticut Location Highlights

Located in scenic southwestern Connecticut, Greenwich offers a welcoming coastal community with attractive neighborhoods, waterfront views, vibrant dining and shopping, and convenient access to New York City. The area combines a relaxed suburban setting with cultural, recreational, and professional opportunities throughout the region.

Apply now for this Medical-Surgical Oncology travel nursing opportunity in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

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.

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