
Oncology | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- New Haven, CT
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $64.17
- Weekly
- $2,310
- Yearly (full-time)
- $120,120
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- 10/9/2026
This job pays about $64.17/hour — 30% 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.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Connecticut right now
- 543 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Connecticut from 6 agencies, 291 of them in New Haven.
- Pay in these listings: $40.77 – $95.00/hour, median $62.10/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Connecticut: $49.39/hour ($102,731/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($95.00/hour across 2 jobs).
Job description
Travel Oncology RN Job in New Haven, CT | Outpatient Oncology Clinic
Join a fast-paced outpatient oncology clinic in New Haven, Connecticut, as a Travel Oncology RN supporting adult and geriatric patients with compassionate, detail-oriented care. This 13-week travel nursing job is ideal for a Registered Nurse with oncology, outpatient clinic, and phone triage experience who enjoys a collaborative, patient-centered environment.
Bring your oncology nursing expertise to a respected healthcare setting in New Haven, a vibrant New England city known for its strong healthcare community, academic atmosphere, dining, arts, and shoreline access.
Job Details
- Position: Travel Oncology RN
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
- Setting: Outpatient Oncology Clinic
- Location: New Haven, CT 06510
- Start Date: 10/9/2026
- End Date: 1/8/2027
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 4x10-hour day shifts, 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Shift Length: 10 hours
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,250 - $2,370
- Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
- Charting System: Epic
- Guaranteed Hours: Yes
- Pre-Approved Time Off: One week
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required prior to start
- Minimum of 2 years of oncology nursing experience required
- Outpatient clinic experience required
- Phone triage experience required
- Ambulatory nursing experience preferred
- BLS certification required
- ONS/ONCC chemotherapy certification required
- Experience with Epic preferred
- Travel nursing experience required
- Ability to float within scope to support clinic needs
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care to oncology patients in an outpatient clinic environment
- Perform telephone triage and manage in-basket communications efficiently
- Assist providers during new patient visits, return visits, follow-up appointments, pre-op, and post-op care
- Support patients before, during, and after treatment with safe, compassionate care
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary team members to promote smooth patient flow
- Monitor for symptoms, treatment side effects, and abnormal findings, and escalate concerns as needed
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans, symptom management, and follow-up care
- Float between specialty clinic areas as needed within scope of practice
- Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and support a high standard of clinic operations
- Work in a non-infusion oncology clinic setting; infusion services are handled separately
Apply now for this Travel Oncology RN opportunity in New Haven, CT, and join a healthcare team committed to exceptional oncology nursing care.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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