RN Oncology

TNAA Healthcare

Matthews, North Carolina

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Eligibility: Acute CareEducation/Staff DevelopmentInfectious DiseaseNursing Management/Admin

Posted Apr 22

Shift and hours: Days
Unit and setting: Oncology
License: RN license
Term: Travel

What it pays

Against similar roles: In range for North Carolina travel rolesNorth Carolina travel postings that state pay run $1,550/week to $2,430/week, the middle half $1,710/week to $2,070/week, across 215 postings.

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TNAA Healthcare

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We're looking for Oncology RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Matthews, NC. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.

As an Oncology RN, you'll provide top-level care for critically or chronically ill cancer patients. Under direction from a physician, you may administer chemotherapy, implement new methods of symptom treatment, and monitor patients' progress. Oncology Travel Nurses are crucial in creating a supportive care environment.

A large portion of this important job is educating cancer patients about treatment options and procedures. As an Oncology Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks: Coordinate treatment plans. Provide patient education and treatment tracking.

Be a reliable source of comfort and support for cancer patients and their families. Attend to a great number of details while working under pressure. Implement best practice treatment protocols in a variety of settings.

Oncology Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times.

Oncology RNs may face hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious diseases. Requirements*: BLS, CHEMO, 1 Year

Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment. Pay: $1,792.82

What's around it?

In Matthews, NC

Matthews, NCFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 6% below the US average

Median rent: $1,764/mo
Household income: $108,611/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Matthews, NC

NeighborhoodsMatthews features established suburban subdivisions and quiet, tree-lined residential pockets. Neighborhoods like Sardis Forest and Brightmoor offer established mid-century and traditional single-family homes set among mature trees, while communities such as Providence Hills and Deerfield Creek feature larger lot sizes and upscale executive homes. Residents seeking a walkable, historic setting often look around the downtown core near Trade Street, while peripheral neighborhoods offer direct arterial access to Interstate 485 for commuting across the county.

Matthews features established suburban subdivisions and quiet, tree-lined residential pockets. Neighborhoods like Sardis Forest and Brightmoor offer established mid-century and traditional single-family homes set among mature trees, while communities such as Providence Hills and Deerfield Creek feature larger lot sizes and upscale executive homes.

Residents seeking a walkable, historic setting often look around the downtown core near Trade Street, while peripheral neighborhoods offer direct arterial access to Interstate 485 for commuting across the county.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: viewyorkcountyhomes.com Source 2: facebook.com Source 3: youtube.com Source 4: thelongleafgroup.com

Getting aroundMatthews is situated roughly 11 to 12 miles southeast of Uptown Charlotte. Commuters rely primarily on US-74 (Independence Boulevard) for direct radial travel into Charlotte and the Interstate 485 loop for perimeter access to suburban medical centers. Travel times into center-city employment hubs typically take 20 to 25 minutes outside of peak hours, though heavy congestion along Independence Boulevard during shift-change rush hours remains a frequent commuting reality.

Matthews is situated roughly 11 to 12 miles southeast of Uptown Charlotte. Commuters rely primarily on US-74 (Independence Boulevard) for direct radial travel into Charlotte and the Interstate 485 loop for perimeter access to suburban medical centers.

Travel times into center-city employment hubs typically take 20 to 25 minutes outside of peak hours, though heavy congestion along Independence Boulevard during shift-change rush hours remains a frequent commuting reality.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: livability.com Source 2: reddit.com Source 3: thelongleafgroup.com Source 4: thelongleafgroup.com

OutdoorsOutdoor activity centers on the Four Mile Creek Greenway, a paved pathway that connects residential neighborhoods directly to parks and downtown for walking, running, and cycling. In the downtown district, Stumptown Park offers open lawns and gathering spaces for community events, while Squirrel Lake Park provides wooded walking trails, playgrounds, and a fishing pond. Regional recreation is also within easy reach, including sports facilities at the Mecklenburg County Sportsplex and nature trails at the Anne Springs Close Greenway roughly 25 minutes south.

Outdoor activity centers on the Four Mile Creek Greenway, a paved pathway that connects residential neighborhoods directly to parks and downtown for walking, running, and cycling. In the downtown district, Stumptown Park offers open lawns and gathering spaces for community events, while Squirrel Lake Park provides wooded walking trails, playgrounds, and a fishing pond.

Regional recreation is also within easy reach, including sports facilities at the Mecklenburg County Sportsplex and nature trails at the Anne Springs Close Greenway roughly 25 minutes south.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: livability.com Source 2: thelongleafgroup.com Source 3: matthewsnc.gov Source 4: charlotteobserver.com Source 5: thelongleafgroup.com

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Living in Matthews

Matthews offers relocating nurses a distinct alternative to urban Charlotte, balancing nineteenth-century railroad heritage with comfortable suburban living. Located roughly 11 miles southeast of Uptown Charlotte, the town centers around a walkable downtown along Trade Street, featuring local favorites like Brakeman's Coffee & Supply, Royal Cafe and Crêperie, and the producer-only Matthews Farmers Market. Neighborhoods such as Sardis Forest, Brightmoor, and Deerfield Creek provide spacious single-family homes with generous yards and mature tree canopies. For nurses commuting to regional medical facilities across Mecklenburg County, travel via US-74 (Independence Boulevard) and the Interstate 485 loop generally takes 20 to 25 minutes off-peak, though rush-hour congestion can complicate daily shift changes. Off duty, healthcare workers can recharge along the Four Mile Creek Greenway, unwind at Stumptown Park during Food Truck Fridays, or attend community celebrations like the Matthews Alive festival. While peak-hour arterial traffic requires advance planning, Matthews rewards healthcare professionals with a warm, self-contained community atmosphere and convenient access to Charlotte's premier healthcare systems.

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As of 2026-08Source 1: livability.com Source 2: thelongleafgroup.com Source 3: charlotteobserver.com Source 4: youtube.com Source 5: thelongleafgroup.com

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Matthews, NCFrom Census ACS 2024.