Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology - Chemo Certified

American Traveler

Greenwich (CT)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+
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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
Free Parking

Job summary

American Traveler is hiring a Chemo-certified RN for a Med/Surg Oncology position at a Magnet-designated teaching hospital in Connecticut. The role requires 3+ years of oncology experience, Epic proficiency, and CT license with BLS and ONS/ONCC chemo certs.

Day shift 3x12s (0700-1930), every other weekend, travel-experienced candidates preferred. AFK parking, vaccines, and a robust benefits package accompany this assignment.

Qualifications

  • Active CT RN license (or Compact) required
  • BLS certification required
  • Chemotherapy certification (ONS/ONCC) required
  • OCN certification preferred
  • Minimum 3 years of oncology/chemo nursing experience required
  • Previous charge nurse experience required
  • Epic charting experience required
  • Trauma Level I hospital experience required
  • Prior travel nursing experience required
  • Teaching hospital, community hospital, and LTAC experience preferred
  • 1 professional reference required
  • Skilled in IV therapy, port access/management, central line care, and chemotherapy administration
  • Experienced in recognizing and managing oncologic emergencies (e.g., anaphylaxis, sepsis, tumor lysis syndrome)
  • Knowledge of psychosocial care, symptom management, and pain management for oncology patients

Responsibilities

  • Inpatient oncology/chemo unit within a 186-bed Magnet-designated teaching hospital
  • Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (0700-1930)
  • Every other weekend required
  • Floating required as needed
  • Patient ratio of 1:4
  • Uses Epic charting system
  • Provide direct patient care for a wide range of oncology diagnoses including breast, lung, colorectal, and blood cancers
  • Administer chemotherapy via multiple routes and manage associated side effects and complications
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team for care coordination and patient/family education
  • Royal blue scrubs required
  • Free parking available in any unrestricted space
  • Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
  • COVID vaccine and booster required, with medical/religious exemptions only
  • Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be considered (local candidates not accepted)
  • Returning staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 2 years to be eligible as a traveler
  • Up to 7 days of RTO may be auto-approved
  • First-time travelers not considered due to travel experience requirement

Skills

CT RN license
BLS certification
Chemotherapy certification
OCN certification
Oncology nursing
Charge nurse experience
Epic proficiency
Trauma Level I experience
Travel nursing experience
Teaching hospital experience
IV therapy
Port access
Central line care
Chemotherapy administration
Oncologic emergencies knowledge
Psychosocial care/symptom management

Tools

Epic

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a Chemo-certified RN for a Med/Surg Oncology position requiring 3+ years of oncology experience and Epic proficiency at a Magnet-designated teaching hospital.

Requirements
  • Active CT RN license (or Compact) required
  • BLS certification required
  • Chemotherapy certification (ONS/ONCC) required
  • OCN certification preferred
  • Minimum 3 years of oncology/chemo nursing experience required
  • Previous charge nurse experience required
  • Epic charting experience required
  • Trauma Level I hospital experience required
  • Prior travel nursing experience required
  • Teaching hospital, community hospital, and LTAC experience preferred
  • 1 professional reference required
  • Skilled in IV therapy, port access/management, central line care, and chemotherapy administration
  • Experienced in recognizing and managing oncologic emergencies (e.g., anaphylaxis, sepsis, tumor lysis syndrome)
  • Knowledge of psychosocial care, symptom management, and pain management for oncology patients
Responsibilities
  • Inpatient oncology/chemo unit within a 186-bed Magnet-designated teaching hospital
  • Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (0700-1930)
  • Every other weekend required
  • Floating required as needed
  • Patient ratio of 1:4
  • Uses Epic charting system
  • Provide direct patient care for a wide range of oncology diagnoses including breast, lung, colorectal, and blood cancers
  • Administer chemotherapy via multiple routes and manage associated side effects and complications
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team for care coordination and patient/family education
  • Royal blue scrubs required
  • Free parking available in any unrestricted space
  • Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
  • COVID vaccine and booster required, with medical/religious exemptions only
  • Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be considered (local candidates not accepted)
  • Returning staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 2 years to be eligible as a traveler
  • Up to 7 days of RTO may be auto-approved
  • First-time travelers not considered due to travel experience requirement
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-753458

Open Positions: 1

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