Travel Nurse RN - Oncology in New Orleans, LA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Oncology
Location: New Orleans, LA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Oncology RN in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70121!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Oncology

Location

New Orleans, LA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days (3x12 Hours, 6:45 AM – 7:45 PM) | Onsite | Every other weekend coverage required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients in a dedicated oncology unit serving Hematology, Medical Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT), and Gynecologic & Surgical Oncology populations
• Deliver care within a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio, including patients in a 7-bed positive pressure wing for BMT and acute leukemia patients
• Assist with and support bedside CVC placements and bone marrow biopsies
• Administer medications using barcode medication administration and Epic-integrated Alaris IV pumps
• Float to other units as required per facility policy
• Respond to facility emergency events as directed by unit management when assigned to an emergency team

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Oncology nursing
• Active Compact or Louisiana RN license in hand at time of submittal
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA required)
• Proficiency with Epic EMR
• Must reside more than 65 miles from the facility (address on driver's license used for verification)
• Current NURSYS report submitted with profile (within 4 weeks of submission date)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• ONS (Oncology Nursing Society) certification preferred
• Experience with Alaris IV pumps, SCD machines, and barcode medication administration systems
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

Why Join Us

• Work in a specialized oncology environment with a structured orientation program and billable training modules completed during orientation hours
• First-time travelers are welcomed, offering an excellent opportunity to begin your travel nursing career in a supportive, well-equipped unit

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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