Travel Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse - $2,081 per week

American Traveler, LLC.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 84,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical, dental and vision

401(k) match

Housing stipend

Day 1 benefits

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. seeks a Registered Nurse for Radiation Oncology in Washington, DC. The travel assignment requires an active DC RN license, 2+ years in oncology, and a 40-hour workweek.

You will work in a hospital Radiation Oncology department with duties spanning port care, oncology emergencies, and patient education, using Cerner EMR. As a travel nurse, you’ll enjoy the flexibility and benefits of a comprehensive package, including paid housing stipends and per diem options, with

Qualifications

• Active DC RN license required at time of consideration.
• Minimum 2 years of radiation oncology or oncology RN experience.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Work in a hospital Radiation Oncology department.
• Care for adult oncology patients with various cancer types.
• Perform port and central line care and manage oncology emergencies.
• Provide side effect management and radiation therapy-related education.
• Utilize Cerner for electronic charting and documentation.
• Coordinate with social workers, nutritionists and other oncology team members.

Skills

Oncology nursing

Cerner EMR

Port/central line care

Tools

Cerner EMR

Job description

Travel Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse - $2,081 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Washington, District of Columbia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Oncology
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Nurse for Radiation Oncology with an active DC RN license and at least 2 years of oncology nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Work in a hospital Radiation Oncology department
• Adult oncology patient population, primary diagnoses include prostate, breast, colorectal, cervical/endometrial, head and neck, and lung cancers
• Day shift, 5x8 hour shifts (8:00 am - 5:00 pm)
• Responsibilities include care and management of ports, central lines, acute oncology emergencies, and provision of side effect management
• Special procedures include new consults for radiation, simulation education, and dental referrals
• Uses Cerner for electronic charting
• Floating not mentioned
• Primary responsibilities include chart preparation, disability form completion, pharmacy calls, telephone triage, and treatment-related patient education
• Works closely with social workers, nutritionists, and other members of the oncology care team
• Pre-start and orientation modules required, with documentation via transcripts
• Return staff must be gone for a minimum of one year to be eligible as a traveler
• Maximum of 7 days RTO allowed per 13 week contract; no RTO permitted during the first two weeks of assignment
• Local candidates within 60 miles are accepted at a lower rate
• Scrub or dress code not specified
• Manager interview may not be required

Requirements

• Active DC RN license required at time of consideration
• Current BLS certification
• Minimum 2 years of radiation oncology or oncology RN experience required
• Must have completed at least 1 prior travel assignment (candidates with less experience to be screened)
• Skills required: care of ports, central/implanted line care, management of oncology emergencies including ATLS, extravasation, sepsis, tracheostomy care, external radiation therapy, and radiation safety precautions
• Experience with adult IV starts
• Proficient with Cerner EMR
• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-632460. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Radiation Therapist

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.