Medical Surgical Oncology - Travel Registered Nurse

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Experience:

• 24 months of experience with 3 months worked in the last 12 months.

• 24 months of Medical Surgical Oncology experience with 12 months worked in the last 3 years.

• 3 months of travel experience is preferred.

• Experience with Epic is required.

• Trauma Level 1 experience is required.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Mississippi license or compact license (required after submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <50 miles from facility will be processed as local.

• No current placement allowed at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - University of Mississippi Healthcare.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you’re applying to.

Required Skills/Experience: Epic proficiency required; no on-site training. Recent experience at a level 1 trauma or large hospital (500+ beds) facility with a high surgical volume and higher-acuity patients required. Must be comfortable with lines and chest tubes.

Preferred Skills/Experience: At least 1 previous travel assignment with reference highly preferred. Hem/onc and chemotherapy experience preferred.

Required Credentials: ACLS required for charge RNs.

Special Requests: Managers will try to accommodate block scheduling as schedule allows.

Unit Details: Hematology/oncology and chemotherapy patient population. Manager will teach chemo administration. Typical nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:5 up to 1:6, adjusted down for higher-acuity patients. Heparin drips; amiodarone may be started before transfer to the cardiac unit. All units have telemetry capability; a central monitor station communicates with the RN. CPAP/BiPAP at night with RT support.

Shift & Scheduling: Travelers are expected to fill schedule gaps. Open to every-weekend schedules if requested, but not required. Every other weekend or 2 weekends per month is standard and could be higher to meet department needs. Holidays rotate with regular staff. No call.

Floating Requirements: Within skill set, all staff float between all MedSurg units; higher-acuity patients are assigned to core staff.

14 days maximum time off

1 Charge/Lead reference required from within the last 12 months

Driver’s license required for submission

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: MS
• Certifications: Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/5-6
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date:
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3