Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - in Urbana, IL

registered nurse (rn) | oncology location: urbana, il agency: prime staffing pay: $2,443 per week shift information: nights - 3 days x 12 hours contract duration: 13 weeks start date: 8/10/2026

travelnursesource is working with prime staffing to find a qualified oncology rn in urbana, illinois, 61801!

:  shift: day nights; 7:00pm - 7:30am on call - none 3x12 hr description: job staff registered nurse (rn) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution.job

responsibilities:

-performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service.

-implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice.

-maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.

-completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs.

-implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures.

-modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.

-takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.

-communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues.

-offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base.

-identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution.

-fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.

-appropriately perform patient care duties such as: head-to-toe assessments, start ivs, insert ng tubes, dressing changes, administer medications, insert foley catheters.

-access mediports and maintain port throughout the shift.

-must maintain documentation standards as evidenced by passed quarterly chart audits.

-assist with bone marrow aspirations at the bedside.

-provide emotional support to patients and their families.

-administer chemotherapy/biotherapy to patients not only on the oncology unit but also throughout the hospital.

-administer outpatient treatments to oncology patients when the outpatient cancer center is closed. Schedule ; 7:00pm - 7:30am on call - none skills: required skills & experience:

-minimum one (1) year of relevant nursing experience.preferred skills & experience:

-n/a required skills: [ "iv insertion", "ng tube insertion", "patient care", "nursing process", "patient assessment"] additional skills: [ "dressing changes", "medication administration", "foley catheter insertion", "mediport access and maintenance", "bone marrow aspiration assistance", "emotional support", "chemotherapy administration", "biotherapy administration", "outpatient oncology treatment", "documentation standards"]education: required education:

-asnpreferred education:

-bsnrequired certifications & licensure:

-illinois state rn license in good standing.

-bls (american heart assoc.).preferred certifications & licensure:

-n/ajob category: clinical-nursing guaranteed hours: 36 contract weeks:90

about prime staffing

at prime staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

we offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.

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