Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology

Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology

American Traveler

Fargo, North Dakota, United States

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Rotating

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

$2,455.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Med/Surg Oncology RN for a Level 1 trauma center, requiring 2 years of large hospital experience and an active ND or compact RN license.

Details

Work in a 6S/7S Med/Surg-Oncology unit within an acute care, Level 1 trauma center

6S has 16 inpatient oncology beds and 7S has 12 inpatient beds focused on hematology/bone marrow transplant, with 12 additional beds in progress

Patient ratios are 1:3 for chemotherapy/BMT patients, 1:4-5 for regular oncology patients on days, and 1:4-6 on nights

Care for medically complex hematology/oncology patients requiring blood products, antibiotics, and symptom/side effect management

May administer chemotherapy if trained and assigned accordingly

Utilizes EPIC, Philips Care Monitors, glucometers, bladder scanners, language line, and Zebra phones

12-hour day/night rotating shifts with every other weekend and every other holiday required

No on-call requirements and will not work alone

Floating required to other Med/Surg units at Broadway and potentially other Fargo Med Surg units at Med Center or South

Requirements

Active ND or compact RN license required

Current BLS certification from AHA required

Minimum 2 years of recent nursing experience in a large hospital setting (250+ beds) required

Experience in a busy Level 1 trauma center required

EPIC EMR experience required

Prior travel nursing experience highly preferred

Inpatient oncology experience preferred; hematology and bone marrow transplant experience a bonus

Additional Information

Perform head-to-toe assessments, administer medications, and communicate with the interdisciplinary team to update patients and families

Orientation includes 8 hours of classroom training followed by 24-36 hours of unit-specific training

Navy blue scrubs required

Must badge in and out at the facility for all shifts

Candidates living within 60 miles of the facility are not eligible for this position

Candidates living 60 to 80 miles from the facility are eligible at a reduced local travel rate

Clinicians who previously worked for the health system must have an end date at least 6 months prior to submission