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Medical/Surgical Oncology Registered Nurse
Utica, New York
MVHS Inc

$2,145-2,760/week

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Job info

Location: Utica, New York
Shift: Night (6:30 PM – 7:00 AM)
Hours per Week: 36
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Work on a 56-bed unit covering Oncology, Hematology, Nephrology, Endocrine, GI, Dermatology, and General Medicine.
Patient population: Adults (18 years and older).
Common diagnoses include cancer, ESRD, diabetes, abdominal pain, and various general medicine conditions.
Use specialty equipment such as IV pumps, NG tubes, chest tubes, and specialty beds (e.g., sand beds).
Floating to other units is required.
Block scheduling is not guaranteed.

Minimum 2 years of experience in Medical/Surgical and Oncology nursing.
Prior travel nursing experience is required.
Active New York RN license.
Current certifications: AHA BLS, NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Chemotherapy Certification.
Experience with EMR systems, specifically EPIC.
Must provide a skills checklist matching the specialty.
Valid driver’s license with an address matching demographic information.
NURSYS report and all RN licenses must be verified and active.
Return to Office (RTO) documentation must be included at submission.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Utica, NY is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Utica, NY.

Transportation

Utica is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

Utica has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities.
The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged.
Common health issues in the area may include obesity and heart disease.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in Utica, NY.

Things to Do

Utica offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, as well as opportunities to enjoy art and music.
Sports enthusiasts can take part in local recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby parks and hiking trails.

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