Travel Nurse RN - $2,467 to $2,624 per week in South Portland, ME

Registered Nurse (RN) | Other
Location: South Portland, ME
Agency: Fusion Medical Staffing
Pay: $2,467 to $2,624 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 26 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Travel Infusion RN

Company: Fusion Medical Staffing

Location: Facility in South Portland, Maine

Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Infusion RN for a 26-week travel assignment in South Portland, Maine. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications:

• One year of recent experience as an Infusion RN
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current ACLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
• Oncology Nursing Society Certification (OSN)
• Oncology Certified Nurse Certification (ONCC)
• Certified Registered Nurse Infusion Credential (CRNI)

Summary:

The Infusion RN provides specialized care in administering infusion therapies across diverse clinical settings. This role involves assessing patient health, delivering prescribed infusion treatments, administering infusion treatments, monitoring for complications, and educating patients and families. The Infusion RN collaborates with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care. The position requires strong clinical skills in infusion therapy, critical thinking abilities, excellent communication, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics.

Essential Work Functions:

• Educate patients and families about infusion procedures, addressing questions to alleviate concerns and ensure understanding
• Administer prescribed medications and infusion treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques
• Prepare and calibrate infusion equipment ensuring proper functionality and safety
• Monitor patients during infusion therapy, assessing vital signs, detecting deviations, and responding promptly to adverse reactions
• Document patient assessments, treatments, and outcomes accurately in the medical record
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient-centered care plans
• Float among clinical areas, providing specialized infusion care across various healthcare settings
• Adhere to infection control and safety protocols, including OSHA and CDC guidelines, to minimize risks
• Float among various clinical services where qualified and competent in infusion therapy
• Stay informed about advancements in infusion therapy techniques and technologies through continuing education
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Required Essential Skills:

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
• Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
• Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
• Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits Include:

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and Short-term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Why Choose Fusion?

At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.

Other Duties Disclaimer:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Start your rewarding career as a Travel Infusion RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!

*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer