Medical-Surgical Oncology RN
Omaha, NE
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Oncology Floor. The position provides patient-centered care for medical/surgical patients, with a specialty in postoperative cancer interventions. Responsibilities include accurate documentation, timely care delivery, communication, and monitoring of patients requiring medical and surgical nursing support.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week. Every third weekend is required, with rotating holiday coverage.
• Required Qualifications: Current license required at submission; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA); minimum of 2 years of experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Oncology certification is preferred but not required.
• Additional Information: The unit cares primarily for medical/surgical patients recovering from procedures such as prostatectomy and mastectomy. Typical nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:5. Responsibilities may include titrating heparin, lidocaine, and total parenteral nutrition infusions; reading cardiac monitor strips; recognizing changes in patient status; and providing patient-centered care. Chemotherapy administration is not required.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits