RN - Oncology

Cynet HealthStaff; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff in Portland, OR seeks an experienced Registered Nurse specialized in Oncology to cover an 18-week assignment. The role involves day shifts (3x12 hours), and the nurse will float between units as needed to support patient care in chemotherapy administration and peri-treatment monitoring.

Candidates must hold an Oregon RN license with BLS and chemotherapy/biotherapy certification. 1+ year of oncology RN experience is required, with strong assessment and port/central line care

Qualifications

• Active Oregon RN license and BLS certification.
• Oncology chemotherapy/biotherapy experience.
• Minimum 1 year RN experience in oncology.

Responsibilities

• Float between units as needed.
• Administer chemotherapy and monitor infusion.
• Manage ports and central lines.
• Monitor for TLS, sepsis precautions, and adverse reactions.
• Occasional travel/float to other units based on skill set.

Skills

Oncology nursing

Chemo certified

BLS

CAR-T knowledge

Port/central line care

Education

RN License (Oregon)

Job description

RN - Oncology

Profession: Registered Nurse

Specialty: Oncology Chemo Certified

Duration: 18 weeks

Shift: Day 3x12-Hour

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience required

License: Valid compact nursing license required

Certifications: BLS, ONS chemotherapy/biotherapy certification required

Must-Have: Experience with Autologous Stem Cell Transplant and CAR-T therapy patients preferred

Description:Position will float between units as needed.Weekends are required every other week.Block schedules are required.Expected patient ratios are 1:4.Experience in administration of chemotherapy and monitoring chemotherapy is essential.Candidates must have skills in management of ports and central line care.Ability to manage acute tumor lysis syndrome and anaphylaxis is required.Knowledge of extravasation injury and sepsis management is essential.Candidates should be familiar with spinal cord compression and chest tube care.Awareness of neutropenic precautions is important.Experience in managing symptoms such as altered mental status, constipation/diarrhea, and nausea/vomiting is necessary.Familiarity with patient diagnoses related to oncology is required.Traveling staff may be required to float to other units based on skill sets.Refusal to float may result in termination of assignments.Communication devices will be provided for the completion of duties as assigned.All required documentation and references must be provided prior to the start of the contract.This position requires a commitment to working three of the five major holidays.