Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology

American Traveler; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Oncology RN for a 15-week night shift assignment in Illinois. The ideal candidate has ONS/ONCC certification and hands-on experience with IV chemotherapy and immunotherapy administration.

The unit features 19 private beds and a 12-hour night schedule starting at 1900, with rotation between days and nights as needed. Local candidates within 50 miles may receive a reduced local pay rate. No call or standby is required.

Qualifications

• Active IL RN license required.
• BLS (AHA) certification required.
• ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate required.
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required.
• Experience administering IV chemotherapy and immunotherapy required.
• Experience monitoring for medication side effects required.

Responsibilities

• Acute care Oncology unit with 19 private beds.
• Nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:5 on days and 1:6 on nights, varying to 1:4-5 days and 1:5-6 nights based on census.
• 1:1 staffing for specific medications or therapies.
• Treats all types of cancer patients (primarily Lymphoma and Leukemia) and Hematology/Medical Oncology patients.
• 12-hour night shifts with start time 1900.
• Schedule may vary between all-nights or split day/night depending on unit needs.
• Every other weekend and every other holiday required.
• No call or standby requirements.
• Unit float rotation with assignments to Gen Med level units.
• Uses Epic Beacon for EMR documentation.
• RNs not required to titrate drips; physician orders needed for medication adjustments.
• Charge RN and House Supervisor present 24/7.
• PCTs available to support patient care.
• Telemetry monitoring used; RNs not required to interpret strips.
• Respiratory Therapy manages CPAP/BiPAP 24/7.
• Provide direct care including chemo/immunotherapy administration.
• Orientation lasts 24-36 hours plus general orientation.

Skills

Active IL RN license

BLS (AHA)

ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy

RN experience

IV chemotherapy administration

Immunotherapy monitoring

Education

BSN not required

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Oncology RN for a 15-week night shift assignment requiring ONS/ONCC certification and IV chemotherapy/immunotherapy administration experience.

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required
• BLS (AHA) certification required
• ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Experience administering IV chemotherapy and immunotherapy regimens required, including hanging/handling precautions and PPE use
• Experience monitoring for medication side effects required
• BSN not required for this position

Responsibilities

• Acute care Oncology unit with 19 private beds
• Nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:5 on days and 1:6 on nights, varying to 1:4-5 days and 1:5-6 nights based on census
• 1:1 staffing utilized for specific medications or therapies
• Treats all types of cancer patients (primarily Lymphoma and Leukemia), Hematology and medical patients, radiation oncology, and Gyn/Onc patients
• 12-hour night shifts with start time of 1900
• Schedule may vary between all-nights or split day/night depending on unit needs
• Every other weekend required (Fri/Sat nights)
• Every other holiday required
• No call or standby requirements
• Included in unit float rotation with assignments determined by rotation order, floating to other Gen Med level units
• Uses Epic Beacon for EMR documentation
• RNs are not required to titrate drips; medication adjustments require physician orders
• Charge RN and House Supervisor present 24/7
• PCTs available on the unit to support patient care
• House-wide telemetry monitoring used (Philips monitors); RNs not required to interpret strips
• Respiratory Therapy manages CPAP/BiPAP support 24/7
• Provide direct patient care to oncology, hematology, and medical patients including chemotherapy and immunotherapy administration
• Unit-specific orientation lasts 24-36 hours in addition to 12 hours of general orientation
• No specific scrub color or dress code required
• COVID vaccination is not required for this facility
• Local candidates within 50 miles are eligible for a reduced local pay rate rather than standard travel rate
• No radius restriction for candidate eligibility

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-757299

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