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 Registered Nurse (RN) with a specialization in Oncology seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? We have an exciting opportunity awaiting you in Sonora, California, known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community.
As a dedicated Oncology RN on this 13-week assignment, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch care to cancer patients, offering compassion and expertise every step of the way. Your responsibilities will include administering chemotherapy, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic patient care.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, offering round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand the unique challenges of travel nursing and are here to support you every step of the journey.
In addition to the clinical experience you'll gain, this assignment offers competitive weekly pay of $1752.8, along with a range of benefits to support your well-being and professional growth. From Best in the Industry Pay Packages to $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, we've got you covered. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance are available starting the 1st of the month after hire, while Paid Time Off accrues from Day 1 and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) plan kicks in after 1 year, with full vesting after 5 years, ensuring your future financial security.
Join our team today and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in beautiful Sonora, California. Make a difference in the lives of oncology patients while expanding your skills and experiences. Apply now and take the next step in your nursing career with TLC Nursing.