Description

American Traveler is hiring a Chemo-Certified Oncology RN for a BMT/Oncology unit at an acute care teaching hospital in Washington, DC, requiring at least 2 years of experience and one prior travel assignment.

Details

• BMT/Oncology unit within a 402-bed short-term acute care academic teaching hospital
• Patient ratio of 1:4-5
• Rotating day and night shifts (3x12-hour shifts); days run 7:30–18:00 and nights run 18:30–7:00
• Schedule is built around unit needs; nurses may submit preferences for future scheduling periods
• Approximately every other weekend shift required, depending on unit needs
• Floating required within units of equivalent or lower acuity
• Charting in Cerner
• Skills required: chemotherapy administration, telemetry, and IV starts

Requirements

• Active DC RN license required; pending DC license considered if active prior to start
• Current certifications: BLS and ONS Chemotherapy certification
• BSN preferred
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• At least one previous travel assignment or one month of per diem experience required
• BMT, hematology, or medical oncology experience preferred; strong Med/Surg background also considered
• Candidates living within 60 miles of the facility are subject to a local pay rate
• 2 professional supervisory references from within the past 2 years required for consideration
• Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained required for consideration

Additional Information

• 13-week contract
• Flu vaccine required
• Scrubs are not provided; any color scrubs accepted, but scrubs with other hospital logos are not permitted
• Any RTO or scheduling requests must be submitted at the time of application