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 compassionate Oncology RN looking to broaden your horizons with a dynamic travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for a 13-week opportunity.
In the heart of historic Cambridge, you'll find yourself immersed in a vibrant healthcare community, surrounded by cutting-edge research institutions and renowned medical facilities. As a travel nurse in this bustling city, you'll have the chance to make a meaningful impact in the field of Oncology while exploring all that this culturally rich region has to offer.
Your role as an Oncology RN will involve providing specialized care to patients undergoing cancer treatments, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the best possible outcomes for your patients. Your expertise and empathy will be vital in supporting individuals and families through challenging times.
Joining TLC Nursing means more than just a job – it's an opportunity to be part of a nurse-founded organization that prioritizes your well-being. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing, we're here to support you every step of the way.
**Weekly Pay:** $2875.0
In addition to competitive pay, TLC Nursing offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Best in the Industry Pay Packages
- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire
- Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
- 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
- Aflac – Available for employee purchase
- Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
- EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP
If you're ready to take the next step in your nursing career and embark on an enriching travel healthcare assignment in Oncology, TLC Nursing invites you to apply now. Join us in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and let your passion for patient care shine in a supportive and rewarding environment.