Medical Surgical Oncology Nurse

Trusted Health is seeking a Medical Surgical Oncology nurse to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team. In this role, you’ll deliver evidence-based care to oncology and post-surgical patients, manage complex treatment plans, and collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team. You’ll assess, monitor, and educate patients and families throughout the care continuum. Through Trusted Health’s innovative staffing platform, you’ll experience transparent communication, flexible assignments, and career-advancing Travel Nurse opportunities with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and real choice in how and where you work. Key Responsibilities Provide direct bedside care to adult oncology patients on medical-surgical units, including comprehensive assessments and focused exams Administer medications, chemotherapy, blood products, and supportive therapies safely and per protocol Monitor patients for treatment side effects, complications, and changes in condition, and elevate care appropriately Manage central lines, infusion pumps, and other specialized oncology-related equipment Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary healthcare team Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, symptom management, and discharge instructions Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the electronic medical record Coordinate with physicians, pharmacists, case managers, and ancillary staff to support smooth transitions of care Adhere to hospital policies, infection prevention standards, and regulatory and safety guidelines Participate in unit-based quality improvement and patient safety initiatives during each assignment Adapt quickly to new hospital environments, workflows, and teams as a traveling nurse Advocate for patient preferences, comfort, and safety throughout the continuum of care Core Competencies Medical-surgical nursing Oncology nursing Chemotherapy administration Central line management IV therapy and infusion pump management Patient and family education Acute care assessment and monitoring Electronic medical record (EMR) documentation Pain and symptom management Care coordination and discharge planning Critical thinking and clinical judgment Time management and prioritization Infection prevention and control Interdisciplinary team collaboration End-of-life and palliative care communication Benefits and Perks Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Requirements & Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification Oncology Nursing Certification (OCN) preferred Chemotherapy/Biotherapy administration certification preferred Compact state RN license preferred for travel assignments #J-18808-Ljbffr