Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Oncology RN for an outpatient infusion center position in Glens Falls, NY, requiring ONS Chemo Certification, OCN certification, and Epic experience.

Details

• Outpatient infusion center setting dedicated to providing IV therapy and specialty medication administration
• Treatments include IV antibiotics, antifungals, steroids, blood product transfusions, IVIG, hydration therapy, iron infusions, therapeutic phlebotomies, and a wide range of specialty biologics and disease-modifying medications
• Involves care and maintenance of central venous access devices, PICC lines, ports, fistulas, and implanted/intrathecal infusion pumps
• Patient teaching responsibilities include self-administration of medications such as Humira, Lovenox, and Hepatitis C treatments
• Day shift hours vary between 8:00 AM–4:00 PM, 8:30 AM–4:30 PM, and 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
• 8-hour shifts
• No weekend or on-call requirements
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active NY RN license required
• Current certifications required: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), ONS Chemotherapy Certification, and Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN)
• Minimum 2 years of current experience in outpatient oncology and infusion required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Peripheral IV insertion experience required
• Port, fistula, and catheter experience required
• IV Certification highly preferred
• BSN preferred
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Candidates with a permanent address in the following New York counties are not eligible for this travel assignment: Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Ulster, Warren, or Washington
• One supervisory signed reference from within the past two years of employment required for consideration
• A 14-panel drug screen must be completed within 24 hours of offer acceptance
• Permanent address matching a valid Driver's License or State ID must be provided and will be validated during the compliance process

Additional Information

• Administer and monitor IV therapies, specialty biologics, and disease-modifying medications across a diverse outpatient patient population
• De-escalation training (from Welle, CPI, or PMCS) must be completed prior to onboarding and clearance
• Scrub attire: personal scrubs of any solid color — no designs, cartoons, or hoodies
• Non-billable orientation is 8 hours
• Any requested time off (RTO) must be submitted and verified at the time of profile upload — RTO requests after upload will not be approved, and no more than 5 days of RTO will be accepted
• COVID vaccination is encouraged but not required