Oncology Registered Nurse
Asheville, NC
Travel Nurses, Inc.
3x12 hrs
$1,906/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Life insurance
Qualifications
- Resume
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- 1 Year Unit Experience Within the Last 3 Years
Description
Job Opportunity: RN - Oncology (Travel)
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Unit Information
- Unit: K9A - Oncology/Women’s Surgical
- 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
- Valid RN license in North Carolina
- Minimum 2 years of Oncology nursing experience
- Oncology experience within the last year
- BLS certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Typical Procedures on Unit
- Occasional pelvic exams
- Echo
- Thoracentesis
Work Environment & Culture
- Team players who are willing to learn are the best fit
- Floating occasionally to other med-surg units (rare)
- Dress Code:
- RNs: Navy, white, or a combination of both
- CNAs: Galaxy Blue
- Staff required to work 6 weekend days per schedule
- Rare on-call duties
Facility Highlights
- Level II trauma center
- Comprehensive stroke center
- Level III neonatal intensive care unit
- Region’s only children’s hospital with pediatric emergency room
- Busiest robotic surgery program in the Carolinas
- Only open heart and interventional cardiology in the region
- Magnet® Designation for nursing excellence
- Recognized for high clinical quality and patient safety
This position offers an opportunity to work in a highly regarded hospital with advanced specialty services and a supportive team environment.
Employer
Travel Nurses, Inc.
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Travel Nurses, Inc. is a nurse-founded and operated healthcare staffing agency connecting nurses and allied health professionals with opportunities nationwide. Since 1988, we’ve grown from supporting operating room teams in the Mid-South to serving a wide range of specialties across the country.
At our core, we believe healthcare professionals are the foundation of care. That belief drives everything we do, from how we support our clinicians to how we build long-term relationships.
We are committed to making travel simple, transparent and rewarding. With clear pay packages, dedicated recruiter support and a focus on career mobility, our clinicians can move forward with confidence.
Wherever your career takes you, you’ll never go alone.
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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