Job Description
Overview
Registered Nurse — Radiation Oncology, in Saratoga Springs, NY. Start date 10/05/2026. Duration: Weeks. Shift is 3x12 Nights (block schedule) with Monday–Friday workdays and no weekends, holidays, or on-call. Travel assignment in a hospital-based radiation oncology unit serving adult and geriatric cancer patients. Weekly pay range: $2,093–$2,222 per week. Guaranteed hours: none. Pre-approved time off: one. Orientation: 40 hours. Epic charting experience required; IV and port-access experience essential.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,093–$2,222 per week
- Guaranteed hours: none
- Contract duration: Weeks
- Shift: 3x12 Nights; Monday–Friday block schedule; no weekends/holidays/on-call
- Start date: 10/05/2026
- Setting: Hospital-based Radiation Oncology unit
- Orientation: 40 hours
- Pre-approved time off: one
- Floating: within the hospital as needed
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct nursing care to adults and geriatrics undergoing radiation therapy and related cancer treatments in a radiation oncology unit
- Monitor patient status, administer medications, injections, hydration, and manage IV access and port care
- Assist with radiation therapy-related care and procedures, including spacer/OAR procedures, injections, and hydration per protocol
- Use Epic for timely, accurate charting; document assessments, interventions, and patient responses
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (phlebotomy, radiology, pharmacy, social services, rapid response) to coordinate care
- Support patient and family education, discharge planning, and safety initiatives
Requirements
- Active NY Registered Nurse license (must be active at submission)
- BLS certification
- Epic charting experience required
- IV access and port management skills
- Radiation oncology nursing experience required
- Minimum 3 years of nursing experience
- Previous charge nurse experience preferred
- Travel experience preferred (2 years in the referenced specialty)
- Eligible to work in NY; local radius restriction applies: permanent address within 50 miles of Warren, Washington, Fulton, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Albany, Columbia, Greene, Dutchess, or Ulster counties may not be accepted
- NY state license submission required at time of submission; recent Nursys verification; current certifications; references
Additional compliance and start expectations
- Flu vaccine required or medical/religious exemption submitted at least 2 weeks prior to start
- HealthStream mandatory training: completion required by 7 a.m. the Wednesday prior to start (approx. 12–15 hours)
Benefits and Support
- Competitive weekly pay
- Housing assistance (if eligible)
- Extension opportunities
- Fast credentialing processes
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Nationwide assignments
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Referral bonus opportunities up to $1,000
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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.
Job Tags
Weekly pay, Permanent employment, Contract work, Local area, Monday to Friday, Shift work, Night shift