Medical Surgical Oncology - Travel Registered Nurse

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment.

Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency,eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket.

Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

• 24 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.
• 24 months of Medical Surgical Oncology experience with 12 months within the last 36 months (3 years).
• Experience with Epic is preferred.

• Candidates must have a West Virginia license or compact license (required after submission).
• This role may require floating to additional units and locations
• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >50 miles from facility to be submitted.
• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
• 24 months gap required between for Staff at Program:
  Medical Solutions Plus Program - WVU Medicine and no current placement allowed at Program:
  Medical Solutions Plus Program - WVU Medicine.
• 24 months gap required between for Travel at Program:
  Medical Solutions Plus Program - WVU Medicine and no current placement allowed at Program:
  Medical Solutions Plus Program - WVU Medicine.
• Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

If candidate worked a perm facility in the last 12 months, 1 reference must be from perm facility.

Eligibility as Current/Previous Employee: cumulative experience applies for previous travelers.

References:
At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you’re applying to.

Required Skills/

Experience:

- Must be able to read and interpret telemetry strips.

Preferred Skills/

Experience:

- Experience with chest tubes and PleurX chest tubes preferred.

Unit Details:

- General Med Surg patients, some post-op lap chole and lap appy cases, and no post-op ortho.

- Oncology patients with complications including neutropenic precautions, pneumonia, and infections.

- Permanent nurses administer chemotherapy.

- Heparin is the only drip; no cardiac drips.

- Uses Phillips telemetry monitors with a central monitor tech for the hospital.

- Frequent chest tubes; malignant patients often go home with PleurX chest tubes.

- Occasional psych patients may be 1:1 with a sitter.

- Charge nurse available 24/7; nights may take a patient assignment.

- CPAP and BiPAP only; RT manages.

Shift & Scheduling:

- Every other weekend (Sat/Sun).

- Holidays rotate with permanent staff.

Floating Requirements:

- Float to any Med Surg/Tele unit.

14 days maximum time off

1 Charge/Lead reference required from within the last 2 years

Driver’s license required for submission

• ONS (Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider)
• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• Skills Checklist:
  Yes
• References:
  Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: WV
• Certifications:
  
  Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider, Basic Life Support

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/5-6
• Shift Type:
  Night
• Contract Date:
• Expected Length: 16 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3