Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology

American Traveler, LLC.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Oncology RN for a night shift Med/Surg-Oncology position at a Magnet-designated teaching hospital, requiring 2+ years of oncology and surgical experience.

The unit is a 28-bed acute care Medical/Surgical Oncology unit with a 1:4 patient ratio. Night shifts run 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with weekend coverage as needed and no on-call requirements.

Qualifications

• Active WA state or compact RN license required.
• BLS certification required.
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required.
• Oncology and surgical experience required.
• Epic charting experience required.
• Oncology experience in an academic medical center preferred.
• Teaching hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Care for patients on a 28-bed Medical/Surgical Oncology inpatient unit.
• Provide care during surgery, chemotherapy, and/or biologicals with symptom management.
• Maintain a 1:4 patient ratio.
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM.
• Weekend coverage as needed; no call requirements.
• Floating within the hospital; no floating to sister hospitals.
• Utilize the EPIC charting system.
• Work in a magnet-designated academic teaching medical center.
• Provide psychosocial support, hospice care, and patient/family education.
• Coordinate care and report abnormal labs as part of the team.
• Scrubs of any color allowed; scrubs provided for OR personnel.
• First-time travelers accepted; local candidates accepted at same rate.
• No mileage radius restriction.
• RTO limited to 1 week; no time off during first two weeks.
• Prior UW staff must have 18-month separation before returning as traveler.
• COVID vaccination and booster required with no exceptions.

Skills

Oncology nursing

Nursing care

Symptom management

IV therapy

Education

WA RN license (or compact)

BLS certification

Tools

EPIC

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Oncology RN for a night shift Med/Surg-Oncology position at a Magnet-designated teaching hospital, requiring 2+ years of oncology and surgical experience.

Requirements

• Active WA state or compact RN license required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Oncology and surgical experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Oncology experience in an academic medical center preferred
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Skilled in IV therapy, port access and management, and central line care
• Experience managing oncologic emergencies such as tumor lysis syndrome, anaphylaxis, extravasation, hemorrhage, and sepsis
• Experience with chemotherapy administration and post-chemotherapy body fluid handling
• Skilled in symptom management including nausea/vomiting, neuropathy, altered mental status, and skin/mucous membrane alterations
• Experience caring for patients with various cancer types including breast, lung, colorectal, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma
• Proficient in wound care, chest tube management, ostomy care, and Foley catheter insertion
• Knowledge of isolation precautions, PPE, and neutropenic precautions

Responsibilities

• 28-bed acute care Medical/Surgical Oncology inpatient unit
• Cares for patients undergoing surgery, chemotherapy, and/or biologicals, including aggressive curative therapy, symptom management, ostomy, and palliative care
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Weekend coverage required on an as-needed basis
• No call requirements
• Floating within the hospital required, no floating to sister hospitals
• Uses EPIC charting system
• Located within a Magnet-designated academic teaching medical center
• Provide skilled nursing care to oncology patients, including psychosocial support, hospice care, and patient/family education
• Coordinate care and communicate abnormal lab values as part of interdisciplinary team
• Scrubs of any color permitted; scrubs provided for OR personnel
• First-time travelers accepted
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate as travelers
• No mileage radius restriction
• RTO limited to 1 week maximum, with no time off permitted during the first two weeks of assignment
• Prior UW staff must have an 18-month separation before returning as a traveler
• COVID vaccination and booster required with no exceptions

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs

Job ID: P-759864

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