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 and experienced Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Rochester, New York? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a dedicated RN like you to join our dynamic team for a 13-week assignment.
In this role, you will be instrumental in providing specialized care to oncology patients, offering comfort, support, and expert medical attention throughout their treatment journey. Your responsibilities will include administering chemotherapy, monitoring patient vital signs, collaborating with oncologists and other healthcare professionals, and offering emotional support to patients and their families.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges of being a travel nurse, which is why we offer best-in-the-industry pay packages, including a weekly pay of $2344.00. Additionally, you will benefit from a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off that accrues from day one and is eligible after 1 year of employment.
We also provide a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, Aflac options for employee purchase, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household.
TLC Nursing stands out for our TLC Culture, as a nurse-founded organization that offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and professional growth, ensuring that you have the support you need to excel in your role.
If you are ready to take on this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Oncology as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Rochester, New York, we invite you to apply today and take the next step in your nursing career with TLC Nursing. Join us in making a real difference in the lives of patients and their families.
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