Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced RN – Oncology for travel assignments. This role focuses on providing specialized care to cancer patients, including administering chemotherapy, monitoring treatment progress, and offering emotional support. The ideal candidate is compassionate, detail-oriented, and skilled in oncology care.
Responsibilities
- Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other cancer treatments.
- Monitor patient responses to treatments and adjust care plans accordingly.
- Educate patients and families on cancer treatments, side effects, and symptom management.
- Collaborate with oncologists, radiologists, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Perform central line care, blood transfusions, and pain management.
- Maintain detailed patient records and follow oncology protocols.
- Travel to various hospitals and cancer centers for temporary assignments.
Qualifications
- Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years in oncology nursing.
- Certifications: BLS and OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse) preferred.
- Skills: Proficiency in chemotherapy administration, symptom management, and patient advocacy.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long hours and assist patients.
- Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and travel stipends.
- Work in top cancer centers and hospitals.
- Access to continuing education in oncology nursing.
- Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions.
Job Description
Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Oncology seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Columbus, Ohio? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you!
In this 16-week assignment, you'll be at the forefront of cancer care, providing specialized treatment to patients in need. Your expertise as an RN will be crucial in delivering compassionate care and support to individuals battling cancer in the vibrant city of Columbus, Ohio.
As a travel nurse in this Oncology role, you'll play a pivotal part in administering chemotherapy, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes. Your dedication and clinical skills will make a tangible difference in the lives of those fighting cancer in the Columbus area.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which includes being nurse-founded, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and success every step of the way.
Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact but also comes with a range of benefits, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can enjoy Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years.
Don't miss out on our Aflac options for additional coverage, our Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Ready to take the next step in your career as a travel nurse in the field of Oncology? Apply now and embark on this fulfilling journey with TLC Nursing!