Description

American Traveler is hiring an Oncology Chemo Certified RN for a Magnet, Level III Trauma hospital, requiring active chemo certification and at least 1 year of specialty experience.

Details

• Oncology Infusion RN role floating between three affiliated hospitals as needed
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 AM-7:30 PM)
• No weekend requirement
• No on-call requirement
• Open to accommodating block scheduling
• Uses Epic/Excellian charting system
• Short Term Acute Care, Magnet-designated, Teaching, Level III Trauma facility

Requirements

• Active or pending MN RN license
• Current BLS certification
• Chemotherapy certification (ONS/ONCC) required
• OCN certification preferred
• Minimum 1 year of oncology experience required (2 years preferred)
• Previous charge experience preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Skilled in IV therapy/infusions, port access and management, central line care, and chemotherapy administration
• Experience managing chemotherapy side effects, oncologic emergencies, and symptom management
• Knowledge of isolation precautions, neutropenic precautions, and phlebotomy
• Experience caring for patients with a variety of cancer diagnoses including breast, lung, colorectal, and blood cancers
• 1 supervisor reference required for consideration
• Submission requires date of birth, SSN, and RTO details

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care in inpatient and outpatient oncology and infusion center settings
• Administer chemotherapy, biotherapy, and related medications while monitoring for adverse reactions
• Recognize and manage oncologic emergencies such as anaphylaxis and extravasation injury
• May float within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals as needed
• Navy blue scrub color required
• RTO should ideally be no more than 5 days
• Candidates must be gone at least 3 months since last worked as perm staff or per diem to be eligible for return
• First-time travelers are accepted
• Local candidates accepted only for radiology positions; all other positions require candidates live at least 100 miles from the facility
• Facility does not provide references to travelers post-assignment or to former perm employees
• Fingerprinting via LiveScan is a Minnesota state requirement with no exceptions; candidates must complete this in-state or at an approved location