Oncology & Multiple Sclerosis RN
Springfield, IL
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a qualified RN for a Med/Surg Oncology position requiring at least one year of experience and an active IL RN license.

Responsibilities

• Work in the oncology unit of an acute care hospital with Level I trauma and Magnet designation
• Night shifts available with options for 3x12 or 4x12 schedules (18:45-07:15)
• Average census of 24 oncology patients in a 24-bed unit
• Expected to work every other weekend
• Floating within the RN scope required as needed
• No on-call requirements
• Charting is done using Cerner EMR
• Primary responsibilities include administering chemotherapy, monitoring patient status, and managing ports and lines
• Must communicate and recognize abnormal lab values effectively
• Solid color scrubs required
• First-time travelers will be considered
• Parking permit provided at no cost and obtained during orientation
• RTO ideally should not exceed 5 days
• Schedule requests can be discussed with the manager
• Local candidates are accepted with no radius restriction

Requirements

• Active IL RN license in hand or proof of application required
• Minimum of 1 year recent nursing experience required
• Chemotherapy skills and experience required including administration, monitoring, and handling cytotoxic spills
• IV therapy/infusion skills including port access, central line care, PICC line care, and blood product administration required
• Chemo certification, OCN, and ONS/ONCC certification preferred but not required

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