PCU/Med Surg/Oncology Registered Nurse
Omaha, NE
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 25, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 5

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PCU/Med-Surg/Oncology position at a Level I Trauma Center, requiring active chemo certification and a minimum of 1 year of oncology and PCU experience.

Details

• Acute care setting at a Level I Trauma Center
• Mixed PCU, Med-Surg, and Oncology unit with 28 beds
• Patient population includes oncology and trauma adults
• PCU ratios: 1:4 (days), 1:5-6 (nights); Med-Surg ratio: 1:5
• Common drips include chemotherapy, heparin, cardizem, and protonix; RNs may be required to titrate insulin and cardizem
• Specialized equipment includes Alaris IV pumps, hemodynamic monitoring (CVP, A-line, Swan, EV-1000), and ventilators
• EMR: Epic (experience within the last 6 months is noted during orientation planning)
• 12-hour night shifts (7p–7a)
• Every other weekend required
• Self-scheduling
• Floating required to same level of care (Med-Surg and PCU units)

Requirements

• Active NE state or Compact (NLC) RN license — must be active at time of consideration; pending licenses not accepted
• Current certifications required: BLS (AHA), ACLS, and ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Certification
• Minimum 1 year of oncology and PCU experience required
• BSN not required
• Driver's license required for consideration and used to verify permanent residence outside the 50-mile radius
• 2 professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, both including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire

Additional Information

• Candidates must permanently reside at least 50 miles from the facility; driver's license is used to verify permanent address
• Candidates who have been directly employed full-time, part-time, or PRN by any CommonSpirit-affiliated facility (including CHI or Dignity) within the past year are not eligible; candidates employed PRN through outside staffing firms will be considered
• An open-book, pass/fail skills exam is administered during orientation — a minimum score of 90% is required to pass
• Orientation is 2 days (approximately 12 hours)
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care departments; refusal to comply may result to contract termination
• Unit support staff includes CNAs, charge nurses, PT/OT, RN case managers, social workers, educators, and dieticians
• Competencies in ventilator management and hemodynamic monitoring (CVP, A-line, Swan, EV-1000) are needed; training available in real time
• RTO must be disclosed upfront; 7 or fewer days per 13-week contract; no additional RTO will be approved after consideration
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply