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Oncology Infusion RN
Wausau, Wisconsin
Aspirus Cancer Care

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Registered Nurse – Oncology (Travel)

Location: Wausau, Wisconsin
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (8-hour shifts)
Hours per Week: 40 hours guaranteed (except during holidays when unit is closed)
Start Date: ASAP


Job Overview

  • Position is for the chemotherapy infusion room within an outpatient oncology clinic.
  • The infusion room has 23 chairs/beds and serves approximately 40-60 patients per day.
  • Patient ratio: about 8 patients throughout the day, with 3-4 patients at a time.
  • Nursing duties include patient assessments, lab checks, treatment release, IV/Port/PICC access, administration of chemotherapy/immunotherapy/fluids, patient monitoring, and discharge.
  • The team typically includes 5+ nurses (including a float nurse) and 1-2 medical assistants.
  • Equipment used: Epic EMR (including Beacon), Rovers for medication scanning, Alaris pumps.

Required Qualifications

  • Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN) license.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) or ONCC Chemotherapy Certification required.
  • Minimum 2 years of oncology nursing experience required.
  • Experience specifically in outpatient oncology and chemotherapy infusion.
  • Skills in chemotherapy/immunotherapy infusions and injections, IV insertion, port-a-cath access.
  • Strong assessment, critical thinking, problem-solving, teamwork, collaboration, and time management skills.
  • Experience with Epic/Beacon charting system required.

Additional Information

  • Traveler must reside outside a 50-mile radius from the facility.
  • No weekend, holiday, float, or on-call requirements.
  • Scrub color is flexible (any color allowed).

About Wausau, WI

As a Travel Oncology Nurse in Wausau, WI here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Wausau's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Wausau experiences cold winters with average lows around 8°F and warm summers with average highs around 80°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Wausau, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Wausau is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Wausau has a predominantly white population with a growing Hispanic community.
  • The age range is diverse, with a significant portion of the population being over 65.
  • Common health issues include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Wausau offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and national chains.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene, with opportunities to explore music, theater, and visual arts.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby natural areas.
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