Travel RN Float Pool (PCU/Oncology) - $2,096 per week

American Traveler, LLC.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (

Day 1 options

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Nurse for a PCU/Oncology float pool position in California requiring an active CA RN license and chemo certification. The assignment is 13 weeks, 36 hours per week, with 12-hour night shifts across multiple locations.

Cerner charting and Epic/Pyxis experience are required and travel experience is preferred. First-time travelers are accepted; local candidates are welcome at the same rate.

Qualifications

• Active California RN license required at time of consideration
• Current BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale, and chemo certification required
• Minimum 2 years of PCU experience and experience with IV starts, telemetry, phlebotomy, and A-line procedures
• Cerner charting experience required
• Temporary license status must be clearly indicated if applicable

Responsibilities

• Work in the PCU/Oncology float pool covering hospital units across multiple locations
• Float to four locations, including potential to cover Emergency Department Inpatient Overflow (EDIP)
• Care provided to general medicine, surgical, neuro, oncology, cardiac, and orthopedic patients
• Night shift position with 3x12 hour shifts (19:00–07:00)
• Weekly schedule provided two weeks in advance; no blocked or self-scheduling
• Assignment length is 13 weeks
• Uses Epic and Pyxis for documentation; Cerner charting experience required
• Floating required to all PCU units and down to Med/Surg based on census
• May float to various units and locations as needed based on staffing demands
• First-time travelers are accepted for this assignment
• No time off allowed within the first two weeks of the assignment
• Return travelers must have been gone for at least one year to be eligible
• Local candidates are accepted at the same rate
• Candidates will receive notification about their assigned facility two hours before their shift
• Holiday and weekend coverage may be part of the required schedule

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in San Diego, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Oncology
• Start Date: 01/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Nurse for a PCU/Oncology float pool position in California requiring an active CA RN license and chemo certification.

Responsibilities

• Work in the PCU/Oncology float pool covering hospital units across multiple locations
• Float to four locations, including potential to cover Emergency Department Inpatient Overflow (EDIP)
• Care provided to general medicine, surgical, neuro, oncology, cardiac, and orthopedic patients
• Night shift position with 3x12 hour shifts (19:00–07:00)
• Weekly schedule provided two weeks in advance; no blocked or self-scheduling
• Assignment length is 13 weeks
• Uses Epic and Pyxis for documentation; Cerner charting experience required
• Floating required to all PCU units and down to Med/Surg based on census
• May float to various units and locations as needed based on staffing demands
• First-time travelers are accepted for this assignment
• No time off allowed within the first two weeks of the assignment
• Return travelers must have been gone for at least one year to be eligible
• Local candidates are accepted at the same rate
• Candidates will receive notification about their assigned facility two hours before their shift
• Holiday and weekend coverage may be part of the required schedule

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required at time of consideration
• Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale, and chemo certification required
• Minimum 2 years of PCU experience and experience with IV starts, telemetry, phlebotomy, and A-line procedures
• Cerner charting experience required
• Must pass EKG exam (up to 3 attempts)
• At least one year of recent acute care experience with one year's specialty experience in the past two years
• Must have at least one supervisory or director reference from the past year in the relevant specialty
• Temporary license status must be clearly indicated if applicable
• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-644761. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.