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Medical Surgical Oncology RN
Aurora, Colorado
University of Colorado Hospital

$2,157/week

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RN MS/Oncology – Surgical Oncology Unit

Overview

Travel/Contract role in Aurora, Colorado
Night shift: 3x12 hours, 19:00–7:00
36 staffed beds
Unit uses Epic
Weekend work required per unit needs
On-call not required
Floating required as needed, including to sister facilities based on facility needs
Navy scrubs

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Colorado
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
BLS issued by American Heart Association
2 years of oncology experience
Oncology experience within the last year
Experience in an acute care setting
Experience in a teaching hospital setting
Surgical oncology experience

Preferred Qualifications

None stated

Unit / Clinical Focus

Surgical oncology unit
Primarily cares for patients with known cancer diagnoses needing surgical interventions
Common procedures and diagnoses involve abdominal or pelvic areas, including Gynecologic Oncology, Colorectal, Pancreatic, Liver, and Stomach
Provides post-op nursing care to help patients reach discharge milestones
No chemotherapy or biotherapy is administered on the unit
Chemo certification is not required

Contract Length

13 weeks

Facility

University of Colorado Hospital

4.3rating(84 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with University of Colorado Hospital

5.0rating

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Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)

Staff Position

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Short Term Acute Care
620 beds

ADDRESS12605 East 16th AvenueAurora, CO 80045

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About Aurora, CO

As a Travel Oncology Nurse in Aurora, CO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower cost of living compared to the national average.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 88°F and winter lows of 17°F.

Furnished Housing

Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available.

Demographics

Diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count.
Aurora has a large population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Plentiful and diverse local attractions including the Aurora History Museum, the Black American West Museum, and the Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus.
Fantastic food scene with restaurants like El Taco de Mexico, Sam's No 3 Diner, and La Sandia Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar.
Outdoor activities include the Aurora Reservoir for fishing, boating, swimming, and ice skating in the winter, as well as over 50 miles of beautiful hiking trails.

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