Travel Nurse RN - Oncology in Albany, GA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Oncology
Location: Albany, GA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 24 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Oncology RN in Albany, Georgia, 31701!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Oncology

Location

Albany, GA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | Onsite | Every other weekend required | Rotating holidays

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 29-bed inpatient oncology unit, managing acute oncology symptoms including thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, sickle cell crisis, hematology, and end-of-life care
• Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:5, occasionally 1:6, with support from nurse aides
• Monitor patients via central telemetry system; reading strips is not required
• Receive and complete care for outpatient oncology patients transferred to the floor when the outpatient area closes
• Collaborate with charge nurse and nurse aide team; occasional float to medical acute unit may be required
• Administer chemotherapy if qualified (ONS certification and minimum 2 years of oncology experience required for chemo administration)

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing
• Minimum 1 year of oncology nursing experience
• At least 1 prior travel nursing assignment completed
• Current BLS certification
• Proficiency with Meditech EMR
• Must reside within 75 miles of the facility (per driver's license address) — must be confirmed at time of submission

Preferred Experience / Skills

• NIHSS certification preferred
• ONS certification preferred; required for chemotherapy administration (minimum 2 years of oncology experience required for chemo-certified travelers)
• Experience with hematology and end-of-life care patient populations

Why Join Us

• Work on a well-supported oncology unit with a dedicated charge nurse outside the staffing grid and consistent nurse aide coverage
• Structured 3-day floor-specific orientation to set travelers up for success

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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