Travel Contract

Oncology RN
Dallas, TX
Travel Nurses, Inc.
3x12 hrs

$1,400/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,400/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
401k retirement plan
Life insurance

Qualifications

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Profile

Resume

Work Experience

Registered Nurse (1 year)

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Other

1 Year Unit Experience Within the Last 3 Years

Other qualifications

License

Texas Nursing License

Description

Registered Nurse - Oncology (Travel)

Location: Dallas, Texas
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Unit Information

Unit: 8S Oncology
Beds: 21 (census currently 8-12)
Staff per shift:
- Day: 1 charge nurse, 3-4 RNs, 1 Patient Care Technician (PCT)
- Night: 1 charge nurse, 3-4 RNs, 1 PCT
Patient Ratios: Approximately 1:3-4, flexible up to 1:5
Equipment: Baxter pumps
Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system: Meditech

Job Requirements

Valid RN license in Texas
BLS
Oncology experience within the last year
Minimum 1 year of Oncology nursing experience
Bone Marrow Transplant experience
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Typical Procedures

Replacing blood and electrolytes

Work Environment & Policies

Dress Code: Royal blue scrubs
Unit Guidelines:
- Neutropenic precautions
- Strict intake and output monitoring
- Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) bath and linen change every 24 hours
- Dressing changes every 7 days
- Lines and caps changed every 96 hours
- No children under 16 allowed on the unit
Floating Areas: Hematology/Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplant units
Schedule: Rotating weekends, no on-call required
Typical Work Hours: 36 hours per week

Ideal Candidate Traits

Compassionate personality suited for oncology care

No prior travel experience is explicitly required for this position.

Employer

Travel Nurses, Inc.

4.4rating(19 reviews)

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Fantastic!

Marissa was great to work with and I look forward to working with her again on my next search

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About

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.

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About Dallas, TX

As a Travel Oncology Nurse in Dallas, TX here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Dallas is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.

Weather

In the summer, average highs in Dallas reach around 96°F (35.6°C) with lows around 76°F (24.4°C).
In the winter, average highs are around 57°F (13.9°C) with lows around 37°F (2.8°C).

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Dallas, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.

Transportation

Dallas is a car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
Public transportation options include DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) buses and light rail for convenient commuting.

Demographics

Dallas is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
The population includes people of various ethnicities and age groups.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the air.
Dallas has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and medical centers.

Things to Do

Dallas offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisines, including Mexican, Cajun, and Texas barbeque.
The city also boasts a rich arts and culture scene with museums, art galleries, and music venues.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Cowboys Stadium, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.

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