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 passionate Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Columbus, Ohio? TLC Nursing has a unique opportunity for you to showcase your expertise in a dynamic setting while exploring the vibrant heart of the Buckeye State.
As an integral member of our specialized oncology team, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate care to patients battling cancer. Your responsibilities will encompass administering chemotherapy, monitoring patient reactions, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and offering vital support to both patients and their families during challenging times.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. With our nurse-founded approach, you can expect 24/7 recruiter assistance, tailored career guidance, and comprehensive assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a seamless transition to your new assignment.
In addition to the professional growth opportunities, this 16-week travel nurse assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2323.0, providing you with financial stability while making a difference in the lives of those in need. If you have a Guaranteed Hours requirement, we ensure a supportive work environment that values your time and dedication.
Joining our team means gaining access to a range of benefits, including the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You will also enjoy paid time off, 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage options. Our referral program rewards you for connecting us with other healthcare professionals, while our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services to support your well-being and that of your household.
Don't miss this chance to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing in Columbus, Ohio. Apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding career where your skills and compassion truly make a difference.