Medical-Surgical Oncology RN
Springfield, MO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse Medical Surgical Oncology Floor Springfield, MO. This 13-week assignment provides direct patient care for individuals receiving oncology, hematology, medical-surgical, and comfort care services on the night shift. The role requires strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, compassionate care, and competence in medication titration and the nursing process.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shift, 7:00 PM7:00 AM, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse license or eligibility for licensure in Missouri; at least 1 year of inpatient medical-surgical oncology or inpatient oncology experience; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA); chemotherapy certification; National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification, which may be obtained before the start of the assignment; competence in drug titration.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in medical-surgical oncology, oncology, or infusion care.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Provides patient care across all age groups through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Coordinates care with ancillary departments and evaluates the effectiveness of care provided by other direct caregivers.
  • Maintains patient rights, confidentiality, and professional accountability.
  • Flu vaccination or an approved exemption is required for assignments beginning between November 1 and April 1; declinations are not accepted.
  • Black scrubs are required.
  • Night-shift orientation occurs on the day shift, with availability required for the full orientation week.
  • The role involves standing and walking for most of the shift, bending, stooping, lifting and turning patients with assistance, and exposure to blood and body fluids.

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