Medical-Surgical Oncology RN
Memphis, TN
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Medical Surgical Oncology Registered Nurse (Travel/Contract)

Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Seeking a Registered Nurse with experience in Oncology Medical Surgical nursing for a Level I Trauma Center. The position offers 48-hour or 36-hour shifts with ASAP start dates.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Tennessee
• Oncology experience with a minimum of 2 years, including experience within the last year
• One completed travel assignment
• BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• NIH Stroke Scale Certification (NIHSS)
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Experience working with Level I Trauma patients
• Surgical Oncology experience
• Trauma experience

Job Details

• Shift Options: 48-hour or 36-hour shifts available
• Schedule: Weekend shifts as needed; no weekend block scheduling except possible consideration
• Nursing Model: Team nursing (candidates unfamiliar should discuss during interview)
• On-Call: As needed
• Locals: Not accepted; strict 100-mile radius rule for travel nurses
• Experience Requirements:

  • Oncology Medical Surgical experience
  • Level I Trauma experience
  • Large hospital experience

Facility Highlights

• Short Term Acute Care
• Level I Trauma Center

Compliance and Documentation Requirements

• Background checks including statewide, county, federal, education verification, sex offender search, and Tennessee Adult Abuse Registry (for TN facilities)
• Drug testing: Negative 10-panel drug test within 30 days of start; no pending compliance allowed
• Physical exam within 1 year of start, attesting ability to meet physical demands
• Fit testing: 3M N-95 mask fit test within 1 year, must pass without limitations
• Immunizations: Proof of MMR, Varicella, Hepatitis B, TB testing (annual updates), and seasonal flu vaccination or approved exemption required
• Two recent professional references required
• Skills checklist and internal evaluations as applicable
• Photo badge meeting strict guidelines required prior to start
• Facility-specific dress code: Navy blue scrubs for RNs; no prints or embroidered scrubs allowed

Additional Notes

• First-time travelers must have 3 years recent Oncology Med Surg experience to be considered
• All travel requests must be submitted at time of application; no late submissions accepted
• Candidates cannot be submitted to multiple job IDs/facilities simultaneously
• Candidates must comply with all facility-specific documentation and credentialing requirements prior to start

This position is ideal for experienced Oncology Medical Surgical RNs with prior travel experience seeking a challenging role in a Level I Trauma Center environment.