Travel Nurse RN - Oncology
Irvine, California
City of Hope Orange County Cancer Specialty Hospital

Medical Surgical Oncology RN

Overview

• Travel/contract RN position in Irvine, California
• 13-week assignment
• Night shift: 3x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• 36 hours per week
• Weekend and float coverage required
• Caribbean blue scrubs required and not provided

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in California
• Oncology (3 years of experience)
• Oncology experience within the last year
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
• BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
• ONS/ONCC
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• Experience in a(n) Inpatient setting
• Med Surg experience
• Experience with Epic

Preferred Experience

• Biotherapy
• Bone marrow administration
• Graft rejection and graft-versus-host disease
• Stem cell therapies
• Care of patients with brain, ear/nose/throat, leukemia/blood dyscrasias, lymphoma/non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, melanoma, and multiple myeloma
• IV therapy/infusions
• Acute tumor lysis syndrome
• Anaphylaxis
• Extravasation injury
• Hemorrhage
• Sepsis
• Spinal cord compression
• Pain management
• Care coordination
• Chest tube care and management
• Colostomy/ileostomy care
• Foley catheter insertion and management
• Interpretation of dysrhythmias
• Isolation precautions and PPE
• Neutropenic precautions
• Phlebotomy
• Telephone triage
• Tracheostomy care and management
• Wound care
• Advanced directives
• Hospice care
• Patient/family education and support
• Pediatric team collaboration
• Withholding/withdrawing treatment
• Radiation therapy
• Symptom management

Additional Notes

• Pyxis medication system
• EPIC documentation
• SBAR communication
• Government-issued photo ID required
• Background check required
• Employment application required
• Skills checklist required annually
• Physical exam within the last 12 months
• Fit testing and respirator clearance required
• TB screening required
• MMR, hepatitis B, varicella, Tdap, flu, and drug screening requirements apply