Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse
Saint Louis, Missouri
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
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Job info
Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - Radiation Oncology
Location: Saint Louis, Missouri
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 16 weeks
Shift: Monday - Friday, Day Shift (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM)
Hours: 40 hours per week (5x8 hour shifts)
Patient Ratio: 1:5
Job Description
- Manage procedural radiation oncology cases alongside the team.
- Prepare patients for procedures and assist through discharge.
- Floating within scope of practice may be required to meet facility needs.
- EPIC charting experience required; oncology and procedural experience preferred but not mandatory.
- No weekend or on-call requirements.
- Local candidates within 75 miles are not accepted.
- Pending licenses are accepted.
- Return-to-Office (RTO) restrictions: no more than 7 days.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Missouri
- Minimum 2 years of oncology nursing experience, including experience within the last year
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Experience with EPIC electronic health record system
Additional Information
- No first-time travel nurses accepted.
- Guaranteed 40 hours per week.
- Parking available with monthly fees; no charge for straight night shifts (not applicable here).
- Orientation parking requires a fee; scrubs must be worn.
- No block scheduling accommodations.
- Must comply with all facility policies and complete required training modules (except Radiation Oncology unit orientation modules are not required).
- Candidates must have a government-issued ID.
- Candidates must complete all required background checks and verifications prior to start.
- Candidates must upload a recent badge photo (head and shoulders, white background, no obstructions, taken within 6 months).
Summary
This is a travel RN position in Radiation Oncology requiring at least 2 years of RN experience, ACLS and BLS certifications, and EPIC experience. The role involves managing procedural radiation cases and patient care coordination. Candidates must meet comprehensive health, background, and competency requirements and cannot be local within 75 miles. The contract is for 16 weeks, Monday through Friday, with a 40-hour workweek.
Facility
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
13 nurses recommend working with Barnes-Jewish Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 1,394 beds
About Saint Louis, MO
As a Travel Oncology Nurse in Saint Louis, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Saint Louis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 89°F, and winter average lows are around 23°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Saint Louis, with options ranging from furnished apartments to corporate housing.
- Saint Louis is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail system called Metrolink.
- Saint Louis has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include heart disease and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.
- Saint Louis offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, art museums like the Saint Louis Art Museum, live music venues, sports events such as baseball games at Busch Stadium, and outdoor attractions like the Missouri Botanical Garden and Forest Park.
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