Travel Oncology Registered Nurse

Position: Travel Oncology Registered Nurse - $2,308 per week
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
Oncology

• Discipline: RN

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Start Date:

• Duration: 13 weeks

• 36 hours per week

• Shift: 12 hours, days

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Employment Type:

Travel

Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg-Oncology position requiring oncology and chemotherapy skills at an acute care Level I trauma center.
Responsibilities

• Work in the Oncology Unit of an acute care hospital

• Day shifts offered as 3x12 or 4x12 hours, 7:15 AM to 6:45 PM

• Average daily census is 24 patients with 24 beds

• Will work every other weekend

• Floating within scope to other units as needed

• Cerner charting system is used

• No on-call responsibilities

• Scrub color requirement is any solid color

• Responsibilities include administering chemotherapy, handling and monitoring oncologic treatments, managing ports and central lines, and responding to abnormal patient conditions

• Facility is a Magnet hospital and Level I trauma center

• First-time travelers are accepted for this assignment

• Time off requests ideally should not exceed 5 days

• Local candidates are accepted with no radius restriction

• Parking permit is required but free of cost and processed during orientation
Requirements

• Active IL RN license required or must be in application process

• Minimum 1 year of recent oncology RN experience required

• Chemotherapy certification preferred

• Required oncology skills include administration of chemotherapy (IV push, continuous infusion, oral), body fluid handling post-chemotherapy, management and disposal of cytotoxic spills, port and central line care, blood product administration, and recognition of abnormal lab values

• Experience with IV therapy, infusion, accessing ports, central line care, and starting IVs
Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options

• 401(k) Plan

• Weekly Payroll Deposit

• Free Online CEUs

• Generous Housing Allowance

• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

• Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job  #P. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.