Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position specializing in oncology care, requiring an OH or compact RN license and strong telemetry skills.

Job Details

• Work in a Med/Surg Tele unit with a focus on oncology patients,

• Care for adult and geriatric patients diagnosed with various cancers including endometrial, bladder, renal, ovarian, and cervical,

• Perform treatments such as chemotherapy, brachytherapy, clinical trials, and CBI,

• Staffing ratios aim for 1:4, with possible adjustment to 1:5 based on unit needs,

• Night shift with 12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM), D/N shift also available,

• Variable weekends based on unit needs,

• Use of EPIC EMR is required,

• First week orientation occurs Monday to Friday on dayshift, followed by 36 hours of on-unit orientation with a preceptor,

Job Requirements

• Active OH or compact RN license in hand at time of consideration,

• Minimum of 2 years Med/Surg Tele nursing experience required,

• Current BLS certification required,

• Experience with oncology procedures including chemotherapy administration and brachytherapy required,

• Ability to interpret and respond to telemetry dysrhythmias required,

• Completion of nursing education at an ACEN or CCNE accredited program required,

• Two professional references required, with at least one from a manager/director or supervisor,

• Preferred Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) chemotherapy certification,

Additional Information

• Administer chemotherapy, blood products, and manage central lines and feeding tubes,

• Participate in clinical trials and provide data collection and documentation,

• Emphasis on infection prevention and patient falls management,

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary and rapid response teams,

• No set or blocked scheduling; self-scheduling requests are accommodated,

• First-time travelers will be considered,

• References from coworkers are not accepted,

• Former employees are eligible after a 6-month break from previous employment,

• Current employees are not eligible for travel assignments at Ohio State University hospital locations,

• Variable weekend and holiday coverage may be required,

• Strong urgency in completing Ohio fingerprinting process for credentialing,