Registered Nurse RN Float

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute; Palatka (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage

Vision & Dental Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flex:**

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Disability Insurance

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Hospital Indemnity

Pet Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Legal Insurance

Job summary

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to support physicians in patient care and education. This role involves float assignments across multiple north Florida clinics, with extensive travel and a standard daytime schedule.

Candidates should have an active Florida RN license, strong clinical and critical thinking skills, and BLS certification. Oncology experience preferred but not required; English fluency is essential.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Florida.
• Ability to assess patient needs and conditions.
• Strong critical thinking with calm emergency response.
• BLS certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• The RN assists physicians in the care and teaching of patients.
• Float to multiple clinics in the north Florida area; travel up to 90%.
• Schedule: Mon–Fri, 8:00am–4:30pm; no nights or weekends.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Emergency response

BLS certification

English proficiency

Oncology nursing experience

Education

Registered Nurse license (Florida)

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-08-14 Country: United States of America Location: Palatka Office

WHY JOIN FCS

At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, we believe our people are our strength and we invest in them. In addition to having a positive impact on the people and communities we serve, associates benefit from significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages. Offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages to include tuition reimbursement, 401-K match, pet and legal insurance.

A LITTLE BIT ABOUT FCS

Since 1984, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute & Research Institute (FCS) has built a national reputation for excellence. With over 250 physicians, 220 nurse practitioners and physician assistants and nearly 100 locations in our network. Utilizing innovative clinical research, cutting‑edge technologies, and advanced treatments, we are committed to providing world‑class cancer care. We are recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) with a national Clinical Trials Participation Award, FCS offers patients access to more clinical trials than any private oncology practice in Florida. Our patients have access to ground‑breaking therapies, in a community setting, and may participate in national clinical research studies of drugs and treatment protocols.

In the past five years, the majority of new cancer drugs approved for use in the U.S. were studied in clinical trials with FCS participation prior to approval. Through our partnership with Sarah Cannon, we are one of the largest clinical research organizations in the United States. Often, FCS leads the nation in initiating research studies and offering ground‑breaking new therapies to patients.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• The RN assists physician in the care and teaching of patients.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Registered Nurse, licensed in the State of Residence, with experience in IV therapy.
• The ability to assess patient needs and condition.
• Strong critical thinking skills, as well as the ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
• BLS required upon hire or must be obtained within 30 days of employment (FCS will provide BLS course within first 30 days).
• Fluency in the English language with excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Experience with hematology/oncology patients in a clinic or hospital is preferred but not required.

Remote: NO

Travel: 90%

Locations: This position will float to multiple clinics in the north Florida area.

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am - 430pm, no nights, no weekends

#LI-AH1 SCREENINGS – Background, drug, and nicotine screens

Safeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve. All offers of employment at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background screening.

Additionally, as a condition of employment, FCS requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza vaccine, barring an approved exemption. FCS is a drug‑free workplace, and all new hires will be subject to drug/ nicotine testing. Medical Marijuana cards are not recognized.

EEOC Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS)

FCS is committed to helping individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at FCS, please email FCS Recruitment ([e-mail]) for further assistance. Please note this email address is intended to request an accommodation as part of the application process. Any other correspondence will not receive a response.

FCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

Exciting Benefits for Our Team!

• Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
• Vision & Dental Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Disability Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness
• Hospital Indemnity
• Pet Insurance
• Identity Theft
• Legal Insurance

As a Community Oncology practice, we believe all FCS staff share a responsibility to promote, encourage, and model healthy lifestyles that reduce the likelihood of cancer. In support of this belief, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute is a smoke‑free workplace. Being a smoke‑free workplace means smoking is not permitted on any FCS Campus or Property; Employees may not smell of smoke while at work, FCS does not provide smoke breaks and there are no designated smoking areas on FCS Campus or Property. Medical Marijuana cards are not recognized.