Oncology/Women's Surgical RN
Asheville, NC
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,039/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
Job Opportunity: RN - Oncology (Travel)
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Unit: K9A - Oncology/Women’s Surgical
Facility Type: Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, Level III neonatal ICU, pediatric hospital with subspecialists, busiest robotic surgery program in the Carolinas, open heart and interventional cardiology services.
Contract Details
- Length: 13 weeks
- Employment Type: Travel
Unit Information
- Number of Beds: 24
- Staffing:
- Day Shift: 1 CNC, 4-6 RNs, 2 CNAs, 1 HUC
- Night Shift: 1 CNC, 4-6 RNs, 2 CNAs
- Patient Ratios: 1:4 or 1:5
- Equipment: Standard unit equipment
- EMR System: Cerner
Job Requirements
- Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN) in Oncology/Women’s Surgical
- Required Certifications:
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- Licenses:
- Registered Nurse License (RN)
- Years of Experience: Minimum 2 years in specialty
- Prior Travel Experience: Not required
Preferred Qualifications
- Chemo Certification (preferred but not required)
Typical Procedures on Unit
- Occasional pelvic exams
- Echocardiogram (Echo)
- Thoracentesis
Work Environment & Culture
- Team players who are willing to learn
- Dress Code:
- RNs: Navy, white, or combination of both
- CNAs: Galaxy Blue
- Floating: Rare, may float to other med-surg units
- Call: Rare call, but staff required to work 6 weekend days per schedule
Summary
This travel RN position in Oncology/Women’s Surgical offers the opportunity to work in a highly recognized hospital with advanced specialty services. The role requires at least 2 years of oncology nursing experience, BLS certification, and an active RN license. The unit maintains a supportive team environment with standard patient ratios and occasional specialized procedures. Prior travel experience is not required.
Employer
PRIDE Health
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Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Asheville, NC
As a Travel Oncology Nurse in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:- Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
- Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.
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