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 dedicated Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) ready to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Boston, Massachusetts? TLC Nursing is seeking a compassionate and skilled RN to join our team for a 13-week opportunity, offering a competitive weekly pay of $2993.57.
In this pivotal role, you will play a crucial part in providing specialized care to oncology patients, offering comfort and expertise during their challenging journey. Your duties will include administering chemotherapy treatments, monitoring patient progress, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and providing education and support to patients and their families.
Joining our team means not just a job but a supportive community. TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, prioritizes your well-being by providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We value your dedication and offer a range of benefits, including the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire.
Additionally, you can enjoy paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after one year of employment, and access to Aflac for supplemental coverage. Our referral program rewards you for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss this chance to make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring the rich history and culture of Boston. Apply now to take the next step in your career as an Oncology RN with TLC Nursing.