RN - MS Tele

RN - MS Tele

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Medical Surgical/Telemetry

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 12 hours

Experience: Minimum of 2 years

License: Required

Certifications: BLS, ACLS, Chemo (preferred)

Must-Have:

• Experience in a large urban hospital
• EPIC charting experience
• Ability to float to different units as needed
• BLS required
• ACLS preferred

Description:

This is a night shift position with options for 36 or 48 hours per week.

Travelers are expected to float frequently to meet the staffing needs of the facility.

The unit serves adult oncology patients receiving chemotherapy or high-dose chemotherapy, with or without bone marrow or stem cell transplants.

Nurses will be caring for mixed acuity patients and should be prepared to handle up to five medical-surgical patients.

Patient ratios are 1:4 during the day and 1:5 during the night.

Travelers do not administer chemotherapy.

RNs must have two years of prior experience, preferably in a large urban hospital.

Drips are required on all floors, and familiarity with EPIC charting is necessary.

Candidates must not have any gaps of more than one year between permanent and travel positions.

Weekend shifts consist of four weekend shifts out of eight possible in a four-week period.

Holiday requirements include working two out of three major holidays.

This facility is a 100% nicotine-free environment.

Candidates must be more than 100 miles from the facility.

Pending licensure is accepted, provided the license is obtained before starting.

Scrubs are required in specified colors and styles, which will be detailed to selected candidates.

This is a multidisciplinary unit with support teams including IV teams, physical therapy, and pharmacy, among others.

Candidates should have experience in a Level 1 trauma facility within the last year and a strong background in oncology care.