Med Surg Oncology Telemetry RN
Tacoma, WA
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2488.96

Opportunity:

RN - MedSurg Oncology

Job Details:

• Night shift position working 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM with rotation through pods every 6 weeks
• Every other weekend required - Nights: Friday and Saturday; Days: Saturday and Sunday
• Holiday rotation with permanent staff
• No call or standby requirement
• Patient ratio of 1:4-5 with charge nurse on each shift who typically does not take patients
• CNA support available - 8-hour shifts with one CNA per pod; 2 CNAs for 28 beds on night shifts
• 28-bed unit combining oncology and general med surg patients, including an inpatient hospice program
• Full telemetry unit - reading and interpreting telemetry strips is required
• Must pass a dysrhythmia exam during onboarding
• Oncology experience is required
• Experience with central lines and port access, including sterile dressing changes, preferred
• Titration of drips required including Heparin and Cardizem, as well as other cardiac drips
• Responsibilities include nebulizer treatments, breathing treatments, and suctioning trachs; RT will manage CPAP and BiPap
• Charting system: EPIC - inpatient experience may allow testing out of Epic orientation class
• Orientation consists of Epic class followed by 1-2 days with a preceptor (2 days maximum)
• Floating required within Med Surg/Telemetry service line in rotation with permanent staff per union requirements
• May be required to float throughout Region Two facilities including St. Clare Hospital - Lakewood, WA; St. Elizabeth Hospital - Enumclaw, WA; and St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, WA
• Professional scrubs required in any color - no t-shirts, closed-toe shoes required
• BLS certification required; Chemo certification through ONS provider card preferred
• BSN not required
• Hospital may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment or 3 shifts for assignments less than 13 weeks

Facility:

This acute care facility is a full-service medical center offering a wide range of inpatient services, including a dedicated MedSurg Oncology unit with an integrated inpatient hospice program. The unit features full telemetry monitoring with a central monitoring unit and supports a variety of complex patient populations. The facility operates within a larger regional health system, providing staff with resources and support across multiple locations.

Location:

Tacoma, WA

Tacoma offers a vibrant Pacific Northwest lifestyle with stunning views of Mount Rainier, easy access to Puget Sound, and a thriving arts and culture scene. The city provides an excellent blend of urban amenities and outdoor adventures, making it a wonderful destination for healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and an exceptional quality of life.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.