RN - Oncology

Cynet HealthStaff; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking a dedicated RN for Oncology in Durham, NC. This 13-week contract requires a pediatric oncology background, night shifts, and 12-hour units.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of pediatric oncology experience, current compact/state RN license, and active BLS, PALS, and chemo certifications. Expect collaborative care and cross-disciplinary support in a dynamic pediatric environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of pediatric oncology experience.
• Current RN license (Compact or state).
• BLS, PALS, Chemo (ONS/ONCC), APHON certifications.

Responsibilities

• Accessing and managing ports.
• Administration of chemotherapy, blood products, and bone marrow.
• Patient education and support.
• Recognizing and managing side effects.
• Care coordination and teamwork in a pediatric oncology setting.
• Management of central lines, PICC lines, and chest tubes.
• Usage of infusion pumps and PCA pump management.

Skills

Pediatric care

Chemo administration

Central lines

PICC lines

PCA pumps

Patient education

Care coordination

Education

RN license (Compact or state)

Job description

RN - Oncology

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Oncology

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum of 1 year, pediatric experience required

License: Current license in hand (Compact or state license)

Certifications: BLS, PALS, Chemo (ONS/ONCC), APHON

Must-Have: Pediatric experience

Description:Targeted start date is October 5, 2026.The candidate must have a minimum of 1 year of experience and pediatric experience is required.The following certifications must be in-hand: BLS, PALS, Chemo (ONS/ONCC), APHON.Skill set includes:

• Accessing and managing ports
• Administration of chemotherapy, blood products, and bone marrow
• Patient education and support
• Recognizing and managing side effects
• Care coordination and teamwork in a pediatric oncology setting
• Management of central lines, PICC lines, and chest tubes
• Usage of infusion pumps and PCA pump management
• Knowledge of alterations in skin and mucous membranes
• Implementation of precautions for neutropenic patients

This role involves caring for a unique and complex patient population, including stem cell transplant recipients and pediatric oncology patients with high-risk conditions.Professional growth opportunities are available through interdisciplinary support and collaboration within a comprehensive care framework.Flexibility to work every other weekend is required.Candidate must maintain responsiveness and meet compliance deadlines throughout the contract duration.