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 Registered Nurse seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in beautiful Glendale, California? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a dedicated RN to join our team for a 13-week assignment.
As an Oncology RN in Glendale, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to patients battling cancer. Your responsibilities will include administering chemotherapy, monitoring patient progress, managing symptoms, and providing emotional support to patients and their families during this challenging time.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses. That's why we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to ensure your assignment in Glendale is seamless and successful.
In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, TLC Nursing also offers Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy Paid Time Off from Day 1, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, Aflac options, and access to our Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
If you're ready to take the next step in your nursing career and make a real difference in the lives of others, apply now and embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing in Glendale, California.