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Oncology | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareNew Haven, CTTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
New Haven, CT
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 21, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$62.50
Weekly
$2,250
Yearly (full-time)
$117,000
Start date
10/09/2026

This job pays about $62.50/hour — 27% 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

Oncology Registered Nurse - Travel Assignment in New Haven, CT

Join a dynamic outpatient oncology nursing team in New Haven, Connecticut. This 13-week travel Registered Nurse opportunity is ideal for an RN who enjoys ambulatory oncology care, patient education, phone triage, and collaborating with providers in a fast-paced clinic environment. New Haven, CT 06510 offers a welcoming Connecticut setting for an on-site assignment. Please note: this is not an infusion role.

Job Details

  • Specialty: Oncology Registered Nurse
  • Setting: Outpatient oncology clinic
  • Location: New Haven, CT 06510
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: 10/09/2026
  • Shift: Day shift, 4x10-hour schedule (07:30 - 17:00)
  • Shift Duration: 10 hours
  • Weekly Hours: 40
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,250 - $2,370
  • Assignment Type: Travel RN
  • Charting System: Epic
  • Orientation: 16 hours
  • Openings: 1

Job Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required; Connecticut RN license must be active prior to start
  • Minimum 2 years of oncology nursing experience preferred
  • Ambulatory or outpatient clinic experience required
  • Phone triage and patient messaging/in-basket experience required
  • BLS required
  • ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy certification required
  • Experience working with adult and geriatric oncology patients
  • Travel nurse experience preferred
  • Ability to float within scope as needed
  • Strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality nursing care for oncology patients before, during, and after treatments
  • Support follow-up, pre-op, and post-op visits in the ambulatory clinic
  • Perform telephone triage and manage in-basket communications
  • Assist providers during clinic visits and coordinate patient care needs
  • Educate patients and families on treatment plans, symptom management, and follow-up care
  • Recognize and communicate abnormal lab values and treatment-related changes
  • Support safe care practices for oncology patients, including infection prevention and side effect monitoring
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to promote efficient, compassionate outpatient care
  • Float between specialties as needed within scope and clinic needs

Apply now to advance your New Haven, CT healthcare career as a Travel Oncology Registered Nurse and join a respected outpatient oncology team today.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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