RN - Oncology

Registered Nurse

Profession: Nursing Specialty: Oncology Chemo Certified Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 8.5 Experience: Minimum 2-3 years of outpatient oncology experience License: State RN License, no temporary licenses accepted Certifications: BLS, Chemo ONS/ONCC certification, BSN Must-Have: Certification in administering chemotherapy and managing ports

Description: Location: Outpatient oncology setting with supportive care. Shift is from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with a 30-minute lunch. First-time travelers will not be considered. Weekend requirements are not applicable. Floating within the clinician's scope may occur as needed. Call is not required. Charting will be performed using an electronic system. Scrubs will be dark blue. Candidates must possess experience in accessing and managing ports. Experience in administering chemotherapy is essential. Candidates should be capable of handling acute tumor lysis syndrome and monitoring chemotherapy. Knowledge of various oncology diagnoses and treatments, including leukemia, multiple myeloma, and solid tumors, is required. Patient and family education will be part of the role. Effective communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams are necessary. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to manage complications and support patient needs throughout treatment. Experience with isolation precautions and safety protocols is expected. The role emphasizes compassion and support for patients undergoing treatment.