Description

American Traveler is seeking an Oncology Chemo Certified RN with chemo certification and at least 1 year of specialty experience for an infusion position requiring float coverage across multiple hospitals.

Details

• Position based in the Oncology Chemo Certified unit of a short-term acute care, Magnet-designated teaching hospital with Level III trauma status
• Provides oncology infusion care and will float between three affiliated hospital locations
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Day shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• No weekend requirements
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Epic/Excellian charting system
• Open to block scheduling arrangements

Requirements

• Active MN RN license required (pending license accepted)
• Minimum 1 year of oncology specialty experience required
• 2 years of experience preferred
• BLS certification required
• Chemotherapy certification (ONS/ONCC) required
• OCN certification preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Epic/Excellian charting experience required
• Experience with IV therapy, infusions, and central/PICC line care
• Experience administering chemotherapy, biotherapy, and immunotherapy
• Skilled in recognizing and managing chemotherapy side effects and oncologic emergencies
• Experience caring for patients with various cancer diagnoses including breast, lung, colorectal, and blood cancers
• Knowledge of isolation precautions, neutropenic precautions, and phlebotomy
• Charge nurse experience preferred
• One supervisor reference required for consideration

Additional Information

• Deliver oncology infusion and chemotherapy care across inpatient and outpatient settings, including infusion centers
• Responsibilities include port access and management, blood product administration, and monitoring for treatment-related complications
• Float coverage required between hospital and nearby affiliate locations to meet facility needs
• Navy blue scrub color required
• Pre-start modules are required prior to beginning the assignment
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
• Local candidates are not accepted; a 100-mile radius restriction applies
• Returning staff must have been separated from perm employment (staff or per diem) for at least 3 months prior to starting
• RTO should ideally not exceed 5 days during the assignment