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Registered Nurse (RN), Medical-Surgical Oncology Floor. The position provides inpatient oncology care for adult patients across all phases of cancer treatment, including chemotherapy administration, postoperative care, and neurological overflow needs. The role supports a 1:5 patient ratio and may include charge assignments, holiday shifts, and floating within scope as needed.
Job Details Required
Two years of oncology nursing experience; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; chemotherapy certification through the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) or Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC); demonstrated competency in intravenous therapy and infusions, blood and blood product administration, central line and port care, chemotherapy administration, symptom management, telemetry monitoring and interpretation, neutropenic precautions, wound care, pain management, postoperative care, and patient and family education.
Previous charge experience, teaching hospital experience, experience accessing ports, and experience caring for patients with neurological conditions, including strokes and head bleeds.
Day shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Eight weekend shifts are required during each six-week scheduling period. Float: Float rotation may be required.
Additional Information: The primary oncology unit treats patients with various cancer diagnoses throughout the continuum of care, from diagnostic workup through completion of therapy. Responsibilities include administering inpatient chemotherapy regimens, caring for urogynecologic and gynecologic oncology surgical patients postoperatively, and supporting a step-down neurological overflow population. Regular floating may be required between departments, units, and facilities within the nurses scope of practice.
Holiday shifts and charge assignments may be scheduled according to unit needs. Influenza vaccination is required, with medical or religious exemptions considered. Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include: Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits
About the role
The position provides inpatient oncology care for adult patients across all phases of cancer treatment, including chemotherapy administration, postoperative care, and neurological overflow needs. The role supports a 1:5 patient ratio and may include charge assignments, holiday shifts, and floating within scope as needed.