MS/Tele RN
Columbus, OH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jan 4, 2027
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a cancer hospital oncology unit requiring 2 years of current acute care experience and an active OH or compact RN license.

Details

• Medical oncology Med/Surg Tele unit caring for all solid tumor cancer types across the care continuum, including new diagnosis, active treatment, and end-of-life transition
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-7:30
• Adult and geriatric patient population with common diagnoses including breast, lung, prostate, pancreatic, colon, and esophageal cancers, as well as chemotherapy encounters
• Target staffing ratio of 1:4, with potential for 1:5
• Variable weekend scheduling based on unit needs, no set or blocked schedules
• Floating required to other MedSurg Oncology units
• Epic EMR used for charting

Requirements

• Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• Current BLS certification required
• ONS Chemo certification preferred
• 2 years of current acute care experience required, with consistent work in the specialty within the last 12 months
• Oncology experience preferred but not required
• Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• Skills required include IV therapy/phlebotomy, starting and maintaining IVs, central line blood draws, blood product administration, administration of chemotherapy, cardiac monitoring, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, and isolation precautions/PPE
• Experience accessing/managing ports and tracheostomy care/management preferred
• 2 professional references required, with at least one from a manager, director, or supervisor; a Charge RN is acceptable for the second reference; no coworker references accepted

Additional Information

• Heavy focus on infection prevention protocols and fall prevention
• Provide direct med-surg and oncology nursing care, including telemetry interpretation and monitoring
• Candidates with a genuine willingness to learn and grow their nursing practice are encouraged to apply, even without prior travel experience
• Previous travel experience preferred but not required
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Former employees eligible for a travel assignment once they have been away from the facility for 6 months or more
• Current employees of Ohio State University hospital locations are ineligible to work as a traveler at any OSU hospital site
• Requested time off must be submitted with the contract and built in upfront, limited to 7 days or less
• Candidates must complete Ohio fingerprinting promptly after signing the contract due to urgent compliance timelines