Local Contract Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

Phaxis is seeking a local contract nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a local contract nursing job in COLUMBUS, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry

Discipline: RN

Start Date: 09/15/2025

Duration: 13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift: 12 hours, days, nights

Employment Type: Local Contract

12 James Surg Onc is a mixed acuity unit that cares for both PCU and Med Surg patients. This is a very busy surgical floor. All perm staff is PCU trained.

Staffing Ratios - Goal is 1:4, but can be 1:5

Weekends - variable based on unit needs

No set/blocked scheduling as that is not something we offer our permanent staff

If you accept a 12D/N rotating contract, you may be scheduled for days, nights, or a combination of both, depending on the department's needs. Shift assignments are reviewed every 4-week scheduling period, but changes are not guaranteed and are based on staffing priorities at that time.

Self-schedule requests - you will enter your schedule requests so we can see your preferred schedule before balancing and posting the final schedule

First week of orientation is Mon - Fri dayshift. Second week is 36hrs of on-unit orientation with a preceptor

2 Years of Experience Required

Patient Age group

• Adults

• Geriatrics

Patient Diagnoses

• Surgical Oncology: breast, thyroid, melanoma

• Hepatobiliary: liver, pancreas, spleen, biliary tract cancers, neuroendocrine

• Colorectal: colon, rectal cancer

• Plastics: reconstructive breast cancer or sarcoma

Special Procedures/Unit Details

• Chemotherapy

• Blood transfusions

• IV Antibiotics

• Oncologic emergencies

• cytokine release syndrome

• Insulin drips

• Heparin drips

• Heavy focus on infection prevention protocols and patient falls

Certifications Required

• BLS

Certifications Preferred

• ONS Chemo

COMPUTERIZED CHARTING

• EPIC

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