Medical-Surgical Oncology RN
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
$2,115-2,419/weekGHR Healthcare will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse
Location
- State: Ohio
- City: Columbus
- Facility: James Cancer Hospital (Outside In)
Employment Type
- Travel/Contract
Job Description
- Unit: 17 James Medical Oncology
- Shift: Day/Night Rotating or Nights
- Experience: Oncology experience preferred but not required
- Staffing Ratios: Goal is 1:4, but can be 1:5
- Weekends: Variable based on unit needs
- Scheduling: No set/blocked scheduling; self-schedule requests are encouraged
- Orientation:
- First week: Monday - Friday dayshift
- Second week: 36 hours of on-unit orientation with a preceptor
Experience Requirements
- Minimum Experience: 2 years
Patient Care
- Age Group: Adults and Geriatrics
- Common Diagnoses:
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Antineoplastic chemotherapy encounters
Unit Details
- Cares for all solid tumor cancers throughout their journey, from diagnosis to end-of-life care
- Focus on infection prevention protocols and patient falls
- Cares for patients with medical-surgical issues
Required Certifications
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- Telemetry Interpretation and Monitoring
Preferred Certifications
- ONS Chemo
Additional Information
- Computerized Charting: EPIC
- Floating: Required to other MedSurg Oncology units
- Previous Travel Experience: Preferred
Health and Safety Requirements
- Vaccinations:
- Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap
- Negative TB or Chest X-Ray
- Flu vaccine or declination during flu season
- Hepatitis B Titer or 3-Vaccine Series
- Varicella Vaccines or Positive Titer
- Drug Testing: Negative 10 Panel Drug Screen required within 3 months of start
- Background Check: 7-Year Criminal Background Check within 1 year of start
References
- 2 professional references required, including at least one from a manager or director.
Application Requirements
- Employment Application
- Skills Checklist
Requirements/Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Ohio
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Minimum of 2 years oncology nursing experience
- Oncology experience within the last year
This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a specialized oncology unit, providing care to patients at various stages of their cancer journey. If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this travel nursing opportunity, please consider applying.
Facility
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 306 beds
Columbus, OH
About
Columbus, Ohio, is a midwestern city best known for its diverse food scene, lively arts and culture and friendly Midwestern hospitality. The city has something to offer everyone, from the world-renowned Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to the interactive COSI science museum and research center. Columbus has an auspicious food scene, with excellent local restaurants like The Guild House and Wolf's Ridge Brewing. It’s also home to three professional sports teams, including the Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL), the Columbus Crew (MLS) and the Columbus Clippers (MiLB). The Downtown Arena District hosts these teams at the Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park and the Great American Ball Park. Columbus also lays claim to Ohio State University, one of the largest universities in the United States.
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