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 skilled Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting opportunity in Glendale, California? TLC Nursing is offering a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment with a competitive weekly pay of $1824.8.
As a travel nurse in the vibrant city of Glendale, California, you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of oncology patients while exploring the diverse cultural and culinary offerings of the region. This assignment provides a unique opportunity to expand your professional horizons and experience a new healthcare environment.
In this role, you will utilize your specialized Oncology nursing skills to deliver high-quality care to patients undergoing cancer treatment. Your responsibilities will include administering chemotherapy, monitoring patient progress, providing patient education, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a commitment to your professional growth and well-being.
Joining our team comes with a range of benefits, including:
- 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 are a dedicated Oncology RN with a passion for patient care and a spirit of adventure, we encourage you to apply for this travel healthcare assignment in Glendale, California. Take the next step in your nursing career with TLC Nursing today.