Travel Oncology Clinic RN - $2,037 per week

TotalMed; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Guaranteed Hours

Continuing Education

401k retirement plan

Sick pay

Wellness and fitness programs

Referral bonus

Employee assistance programs

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Benefits start day 1

Job summary

TotalMed RN is seeking an Oncology RN for a travel assignment in New Haven, Connecticut. This 13-week travel nursing job requires 36 hours per week and 9-hour day shifts, with an ASAP start.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of acute care oncology experience and current chemotherapy administration knowledge. You will coordinate treatment plans, educate patients and families, monitor progress, and participate in best-practice protocols across different settings.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years recent acute care experience in oncology or similar setting.
• CHEMO knowledge and BLS certification required.
• 2+ years of relevant RN experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate treatment plans for oncology patients.
• Educate patients and families on treatment options and procedures.
• Monitor patient progress and document care under physician supervision.
• Maintain precision with numerous details while delivering care.
• Apply best-practice treatment protocols across multiple settings.

Skills

Chemotherapy knowledge

BLS certification

2+ years acute care experience

Job description

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in New Haven, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Oncology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 9 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

We're looking for Oncology RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in New Haven, CT. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements. As an Oncology RN, you'll provide top-level care for critically or chronically ill cancer patients. Under direction from a physician, you may administer chemotherapy, implement new methods of symptom treatment, and monitor patients' progress. Oncology Travel Nurses are crucial in creating a supportive care environment. A large portion of this important job is educating cancer patients about treatment options and procedures. As an Oncology Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

• Coordinate treatment plans.
• Provide patient education and treatment tracking.
• Be a reliable source of comfort and support for cancer patients and their families.
• Attend to a great number of details while working under pressure.
• Implement best practice treatment protocols in a variety of settings.

Oncology Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Oncology RNs may face hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious diseases.

Requirements*: CHEMO, BLS, 2 Years

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed RN Job ID #1482703. Pay package is based on 9 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Oncology - Oncology RN - Travel Nurse

About TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1