Oncology Travel Nurse Job in Tyler, TX | Days (3x12)
UT Health - Tyler
Tyler, TX
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Travel RN
Oncology Nurse in Tyler, TX
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$1,638
Specialty
Oncology
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/17
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Oncology travel nurse job in Tyler, Texas, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) contract at UT Health - Tyler. This role pays $1,638 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: UT Health - Tyler
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Location: Tyler, TX 75701 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (3x12)
Travel Oncology Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent Oncology experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Texas and national regulatory bodies.
UT Health Tyler — Tyler, TX
Tyler, TX
UT Health Tyler is the flagship acute-care hospital of UT Health East Texas and the primary teaching hospital for the University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine.
- The emergency department provides 24/7 care for serious illness and injury. Texas designates the hospital as a Level I trauma center. Read More
- The hospital is a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, with neurosurgical and neurointerventional treatment for complex cerebrovascular conditions.
- Dedicated inpatient units serve oncology, cardiology and intensive-care patients. ECMO provides additional support for severe heart or lung failure.
- Surgery spans general, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, neurological, orthopedic and urologic procedures, with minimally invasive techniques and robot-assisted orthopedic surgery available.
- An endovascular suite and post-anesthesia care unit support procedural treatment and postoperative recovery within the regional surgery center.
- The Family Birthplace provides labor, delivery and recovery care, with maternal-fetal medicine coverage and an on-site NICU for newborns needing specialized care.
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FAQs – Oncology Travel Nurse Jobs Near Tyler, TX
What certifications do travel Oncology RN jobs require?
Most travel Oncology RN jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS), and some facilities also require Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). If the role includes chemotherapy administration, a current ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate is commonly required. Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification is typically preferred rather than required, while specialized units such as bone marrow transplant may look for additional oncology credentials or recent specialty experience.
Do I need chemotherapy experience for every travel Oncology RN job?
Not necessarily. Many inpatient oncology and infusion assignments involve chemotherapy or immunotherapy administration, but some roles focus more on surgical oncology, symptom management, palliative care, or other areas where treatment administration may not be part of the job. When chemotherapy is included, facilities commonly look for recent hands-on experience in addition to the appropriate chemotherapy credential.
How much Oncology experience do I need for this travel job?
Oncology experience can vary significantly by setting. Inpatient units may focus on complex medical oncology, hematology, blood products, central lines, or higher-acuity care, while outpatient infusion centers generally have a different workflow and treatment focus. Bone marrow transplant and cellular therapy roles are even more specialized and often require recent experience with those specific populations.
What makes UT Health Tyler a regional destination for travel nurses?
UT Health Tyler is the flagship hospital of UT Health East Texas, a Level I trauma center, and the primary teaching hospital for the UT Tyler School of Medicine. Travelers can expect a high-acuity regional referral environment with academic and specialty-care resources.
Which emergency and neuro programs stand out at UT Health Tyler?
The hospital combines Level I trauma services with Comprehensive Stroke Center care, neurosurgery, and neurointerventional treatment. ED, trauma, neuro, and ICU travelers may work with patients who need rapid stabilization and advanced neurological intervention.
What advanced support is available for critically ill patients at UT Health Tyler?
Dedicated oncology, cardiology, and intensive-care units are supported by the region's ECMO program for severe heart or lung failure. Critical-care travelers may encounter patients requiring advanced cardiopulmonary support alongside major surgical and medical cases.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Resources for this Oncology job in Tyler
- Review Texas nursing license requirements before your assignment.
- View Texas salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Tyler, TX
The healthcare hub for East Texas runs through Tyler, TX, a rose-growing city whose hospital network draws patients from pine-country towns across the region and keeps emergency and intensive care assignments posting, heaviest during seasonal surges. Rental prices stay low across the market, with Whitehouse, Flint, and Lindale extending the suburban rental ring outward. The municipal Rose Garden blooms across fourteen acres, and the Rose Festival each October remains the city's signature week. Downtown has rebuilt itself walkable, with a brick-street square of restaurants and venues. Lakes dot the surrounding forest for weekend water, Dallas is roughly ninety minutes west, and the pace balances regional-center medicine with simple daily logistics and short commutes for RNs.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel Oncology · Tyler, TX · $1,638 /wk