
Oncology | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Albany, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 9, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $50.00
- Weekly
- $1,800
- Yearly (full-time)
- $93,600
- Contract length
- 24 weeks
This job pays about $50.00/hour — 11% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Georgia ($44.98/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 Georgia right now
- 1,471 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Georgia from 6 agencies, 203 of them in Albany.
- Pay in these listings: $20.45 – $105/hour, median $51.50/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Georgia: $44.98/hour ($93,558/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($85.00/hour across 11 jobs).
Job description
Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) - Travel Nursing Job in Albany, GA
Join a rewarding travel oncology nursing assignment in Albany, Georgia, and make a meaningful impact in an acute care setting. Albany, GA 31701 offers a welcoming Southwest Georgia location for an on-site travel assignment. This Oncology Registered Nurse opportunity offers the chance to care for a diverse oncology and medical-surgical patient population in a collaborative, fast-moving environment in Southwest Georgia.
Job Details
- Specialty: Oncology / Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Setting: Acute care oncology unit
- Location: Albany, GA 31701
- Duration: 24 weeks
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Shift Schedule: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, every other weekend
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,800 - $1,890
- Orientation: 3 days on the unit
- Patient Ratios: Typically 1:5, occasionally 1:6
- Charting System: Meditech EMR
- Unit Size: 29 beds
- Employment Type: Travel RN
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 1 year of nursing experience required
- At least 1 prior travel assignment required
- BLS certification required
- NIHSS certification preferred
- ONS certification preferred if administering chemotherapy
- No first-time travelers
- Must be comfortable working in an oncology / medical-surgical environment
- Must be within a 75-mile radius of the driver’s license address to the facility at time of submission
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, high-quality oncology nursing care and medical-surgical support to patients
- Care for patients with acute oncology symptoms, thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, sickle cell crisis, hematology concerns, and end-of-life needs
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and the interdisciplinary care team to support safe, efficient patient flow and positive outcomes
- Monitor patient status, respond to changing clinical needs, and escalate concerns appropriately
- Maintain accurate documentation in the Meditech electronic medical record (EMR)
- Support treatment completion for patients transitioning from outpatient care when needed
- Participate in rotating holidays and every-other-weekend scheduling
- Deliver attentive bedside care while contributing to a supportive, team-oriented unit culture
Apply now to explore this Oncology RN travel job in Albany, GA and join a healthcare team focused on quality patient care.
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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