Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse
Marathon, Florida
Fishermen's Community Hospital

Job Opportunity: Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse (Travel/Contract)

Location: Marathon, Florida
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Provide nursing care in Radiation Oncology with a minimum of 2 years of experience in this specialty.
• Background experience in ICU, PACU, or Emergency Department is also required.
• Work schedule: Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts, no weekends currently.

Required Qualifications

• License: Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license for Florida. Must provide a signed hard copy of the Florida wallet card if using an FL license.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in Radiation Oncology nursing.
• Certifications:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) – AHA certification required, valid for at least 6 months beyond assignment start.
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) – AHA certification required, valid for at least 6 months beyond assignment start.
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) – AHA certification required, valid for at least 6 months beyond assignment start.
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) – Required, valid for at least 6 months beyond assignment start.
  • ONS Chemotherapy Certification – Required for Oncology specialty.
• Health Requirements:

  • Physical exam within 1 year of start date.
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within past 12 months, valid for duration of assignment.
  • Immunizations or positive titers for Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella. Declinations require signed documentation.
  • Lab-based 10-panel urine drug test within 45 days of start.
  • Seasonal flu vaccination or approved exemption required during flu season (Oct 1 - Mar 31).
  • COVID-19 vaccination required prior to start; medical/religious exemptions considered.

Background and Compliance Requirements

• Criminal background check within 30 days of start, including searches in multiple Florida counties and nationwide databases.
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 30 days of start.
• Education verification of highest degree related to specialty.
• Fingerprinting: Florida AHCA Level II fingerprint clearance required prior to start; must be current and on file.
• NURSYS verification for RN license within 30 days of start.
• Photo for badge meeting facility specifications required within 1 year of start.
• Completion of annual required education and corporate compliance packets.
• Completion of facility-specific privacy policy, affidavit, and demographic information forms.

Additional Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.
• The role requires flexibility and readiness to comply with all health, background, and licensing requirements before starting the assignment.

This position is ideal for experienced Radiation Oncology RNs with critical care background seeking a travel contract in Florida with a structured weekday schedule.