American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Oncology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Med/Surg Oncology position in Illinois requiring strong chemotherapy administration skills.

Responsibilities

• Work in a hospital oncology unit with 24 beds
• Night shifts, working three 12-hour shifts from 18:45 to 07:15
• Every other weekend is required
• Serves oncology patients with chemotherapy and infusion therapies
• Floating within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals is required
• Uses Cerner for charting, Cerner experience preferred
• Block scheduling may be discussed with management
• Primary duties include chemotherapy administration, monitoring for complications, and management of ports and central lines
• Role includes handling cytotoxic medication spills and communicating abnormal lab results
• Work environment is a Level I Trauma, Magnet-recognized hospital
• First-time travelers are accepted for this position
• Applicants must provide SSN and DOB for consideration
• RTO exceeding 5 days requires approval; must work 2 out of 3 major holidays
• Scrubs may be any solid color
• Parking permits are provided at no cost
• Virtual orientation modules must be completed on the first day

Requirements

• Active IL RN license in hand or application in process required for consideration
• Minimum 1 year recent oncology RN experience required
• Chemo certification, OCN, and ONS/ONCC preferred
• Experience and demonstrated skills in chemotherapy administration, including IV push, continuous infusion, oral, and port access
• Central line, PICC line care, and blood/blood product administration experience required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Candidates who have worked at Memorial as PERM or PRN employees must have a 12 month separation before applying as a traveler

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

American Traveler Job ID #P-639701. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology

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