Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel LPN with oncology experience for an outpatient Medical Oncology clinic, requiring Epic Ambulatory proficiency and at least one completed 13-week travel assignment.

Details

• Outpatient oncology clinic setting within a cancer care institute
• Medical Oncology/Chemotherapy Infusion, Hematology, and BMT (pre- and post-transplant) patient population
• Adult patients (18+)
• Approximately 15–25 patients seen per day with CA support
• Uses Epic Ambulatory (required)
• 12-hour day shifts
• No weekends, no call, and no major holidays; minor holidays when the clinic is open may be scheduled
• Rotation among different physicians within Medical Oncology; may occasionally work with physicians in other clinic areas, though unlikely

Requirements

• Current LPN license (license required if applicable)
• Minimum 1.5 years of nursing experience, with at least 1 year in Oncology that must be current
• Clinic/outpatient experience required
• Epic Ambulatory experience required
• Experience as a first assist and chaperoning providers during exams and procedures
• Proficiency in rooming patients including vital signs, review of systems, medication reconciliation, and weight
• BLS certification required
• Must have completed at least one prior 13-week travel assignment; first-time travelers will not be considered
• Must reside more than 100 miles from the facility
• 2 professional references dated within the past year required for consideration
• DOB and SSN required for consideration

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include obtaining orders, processing patients for infusions, communicating clearance status, performing chart checks, setting up for procedures, and reviewing referrals
• Chemo nurses handle port access and blood draws
• Supported by department leadership, a charge nurse, team lead, CAs, and an on-site lab; physician team consists of 7 Medical Oncologists, typically each paired with an ARNP
• Orientation is conducted in-department and typically lasts 5 days, subject to change based on skillset and comfort level
• RTO of up to 7 days may be approved (excluding holidays), provided the traveler is willing to extend the contract to accommodate
• Former permanent staff must wait 1 full year before returning as a traveler
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Free parking available on site