Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Pediatric Infusion position at an outpatient infusion center in Charlotte, NC, requiring pediatric oncology/hematology experience and APHON certification.

Details

• Outpatient infusion center setting with 25 infusion rooms and 2 procedure rooms, typically running at 50–60% capacity daily
• Pediatric patient population receiving infusions and treatments for Hematology, Oncology, Neuro Oncology, GI, and Endocrine conditions
• RN-to-patient ratio of 1:3
• EMR: Epic; IV pump: Alaris; medication dispensing: Omnicell; monitors: GE
• 10-hour day shifts, 0730–1800; department also utilizes 8- and 9-hour shifts depending on needs
• 40 standard hours per week; scheduled days during the week will vary
• Schedule is set on a 6-week cycle
• Every 4th–5th weekend rotation required
• No on-call or call-back requirements
• No floating required
• Department support includes CNAs, receptionist/HUC, charge nurse, IV/VAT team, and AP providers in-house during open hours, plus RT available 24/7

Requirements

• Active NC or compact RN license required
• Current certifications: BLS, PALS, and APHON
• Minimum 2 years of experience in pediatric infusion nursing
• Pediatric-specific infusion experience required; outpatient oncology and hematology experience strongly preferred
• Candidates currently working inpatient may be considered if they have strong prior outpatient experience
• Epic EMR experience required
• At least 1 professional reference dated within the past year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN
• Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• Administer infusions and treatments to pediatric patients across a range of specialty diagnoses including hematology and oncology
• Orientation includes facility NEO followed by 2–3 days of departmental training
• A clinical interview with the unit manager is required
• Holiday coverage required: 1 major and 1 minor holiday (travelers expected to work approximately 75% of holidays)
• RTO is subject to manager approval
• Scrub color: Navy Blue; pediatric-friendly tops are permitted but must be worn with a Navy Blue or White undershirt
• Free parking available on site
• Unit is described as having a great team atmosphere
• First-time travelers may be considered depending on background and experience
• Candidates must have a permanent address at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted
• Former permanent employees of any AHSE facility must have been separated for at least 1 year before being eligible