Travel Oncology RN

Fusion Medical Staffing, LLC; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

First-day insurance

PTO after 1560 hours

Life & disability

401(k) matching

Refer-a-friend bonus

Recruiter support 24/7

Licensure & CEU reimbursement

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an Oncology RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Kansas City, MO. The RN will provide specialized cancer care in hospital and clinical settings, administer treatments, manage side effects, and educate patients and families within a multidisciplinary team.

Strong compliance with safety, confidentiality, and professional standards is required. Benefits include competitive pay and comprehensive insurance, with support from a dedicated clinical team throughout the

Qualifications

• One year of recent Oncology RN experience.
• Valid RN license compliant with state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).

Responsibilities

• Educate patients and families about oncology procedures and treatments.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments per oncology nursing techniques.
• Prepare and maintain oncology equipment and assist with exams.
• Monitor patient comfort, safety, and manage side effects.
• Record nursing assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation.

Skills

Oncology RN experience

RN license

BLS Certification

Job description

Travel Oncology RN

Company: Fusion Medical StaffingLocation: Facility in Kansas City , MO

Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Oncology RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Kansas City , MO. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as an Oncology RN
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Qualifications

• Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification
• ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Summary

The Oncology Registered Nurse provides specialized nursing care to cancer patients in hospital and clinical settings. This role involves administering cancer treatments, managing side effects, and providing education and emotional support to patients and families. The RN collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while adhering to professional standards of confidentiality, integrity, and safety.

Essential Work Functions

• Educate patients and families about oncology procedures and treatments, addressing concerns and fostering understanding to alleviate apprehension
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved oncology nursing techniques
• Prepare and maintain oncology-specific equipment assisting oncologists during treatment and examinations
• Monitor and address oncology patients' comfort, safety, and side effects, implementing interventions to enhance quality of life
• Assess and monitor patients, recording conditions and reactions identifying changes and documenting conditions and responses
• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of nursing assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes in the medical records
• Respond to life saving situations based upon oncology nursing standards, policies, procedures and protocol
• Develop and implement individualized education plans for cancer patients and families, addressing treatment regimens, side effect management, and self-care strategies
• Participate in oncology quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery
• Advocate for oncology patients and support them in navigating complex treatment plans
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
• Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
• Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
• Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communication

Benefits Include

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and Short-term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Why Choose Fusion?

At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.Start your rewarding career as a Travel Oncology RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb8