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
Ready to take your nursing career to the next level with a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Hanford, California? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Oncology to join our dynamic team for a 13-week opportunity in the heart of sunny California.
As a travel nurse in Oncology, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate care to cancer patients, offering support, administering treatments, and monitoring their progress. Your expertise and empathy will make a real difference in the lives of those facing challenging health journeys.
In Hanford, California, you'll experience the perfect blend of small-town charm and vibrant community life. From exploring the local farmer's markets to enjoying the stunning natural beauty of nearby national parks, Hanford offers a unique backdrop for your next adventure as a travel healthcare professional.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have the support you need to thrive in your role.
**Weekly Pay: $1752.8**
**Guaranteed Hours: 36.0**
In addition to competitive pay, this travel healthcare assignment comes with a comprehensive benefits package, 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
Are you ready to elevate your nursing career and make a meaningful impact in the field of Oncology? Join TLC Nursing for this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Hanford, California. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling journey with a supportive team dedicated to your success.