Oncology Registered Nurse (RN)

Oncology Registered Nurse

The Oncology Registered Nurse evaluates, plans, implements and documents nursing care for the oncology patient population. The Oncology Registered Nurse works in hospitals and outpatient care centers where patients receive cancer treatments. In hospital settings, the Oncology Registered Nurse assists with surgery prep, patient education and coordination of their cancer treatments. In outpatient care center settings, the Oncology Registered Nurse typically helps with treatments such as chemotherapy and infusions while monitoring patients' vitals, side effects, and pain.

Minimum Requirements:

• Current RN license in state practicing
• One (1) year of experience in oncology nursing preferred
• Current CPR if applicable
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Position Details

Modality: RN - Oncology/Hematology

Openings: 1

Shifts: Days, 8 hours

Shift Days: Weekdays

Hours per Week: 40

Contract Length: 16 Week(s)

Start Date: 9/21

Details of Assignment:

Responsibilities:

• Assess pediatric patients before, during, and after chemotherapy/infusion treatments
• Administer chemotherapy, blood products, and supportive medications safely
• Monitor for side effects and adverse reactions; intervene promptly
• Manage central lines (ports, PICCs) and maintain sterile technique
• Provide pain, symptom, and supportive care (nausea, fatigue, etc.)
• Educate patients and families about treatments, side effects, and home care
• Offer emotional support to children and caregivers
• Collaborate with oncologists and interdisciplinary teams
• Document care, medication administration, and patient responses accurately within Cerner

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.