GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Jackson, Mississippi.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Oncology
Discipline: RN
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Jackson, Mississippi
Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel assignment as an Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) in Jackson, MS (zip code 39216). Join a top-rated acute care hospital and provide specialized care in the MedSurg 5 South Hematology/Oncology unit. Jackson offers Southern hospitality, vibrant cultural attractions, and beautiful parks—making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking Mississippi nursing jobs.
Key Job Details – Oncology RN Travel Assignment
Location: Jackson, Mississippi 39216
Healthcare Setting: Acute Care – MedSurg Hematology/Oncology Unit
Start Date: November 3, 2025
End Date: February 2, 2026
Contract Duration: 13 weeks
Nursing Shift: 12-hour nights (7p-7a)
Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed
Open Positions: 4 Oncology RN travel jobs
Estimated Weekly Salary: $1570 - $1680
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
BLS certification required
Minimum 1 year of acute care nursing experience (Level 1 trauma experience preferred)
Experience in large healthcare facilities with high acuity patients preferred
Proficiency with lines, chest tubes, and hematology/oncology patient care
EPIC EMR charting proficiency required
Flu vaccine required (medical exemption accepted with documentation)
Oncology RN Responsibilities
Deliver compassionate nursing care to hematology/oncology patients in a 32-bed unit
Administer medications and monitor patients, including chemotherapy (training provided)
Manage nurse-to-patient ratios (typically 1:5, adjusted for acuity)
Titrate drips (heparin, amiodarone as needed)
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team—nurse managers, educators, respiratory therapists
Float between MedSurg units as needed, within clinical skillset
Participate in block scheduling and weekend/holiday rotations
Document patient care using Epic EMR
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us: 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.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #423043. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Oncology
About GHR Healthcare
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