Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - $1,935 per week

About the role

Medical Surgical Oncology Floor Nurse in St. Louis, Missouri. This position involves providing specialized nursing care to adult oncology patients undergoing auto stem cell transplants and chemotherapy administration in a magnet and teaching hospital with a total bed capacity of 1,266. The role requires flexibility to float within the oncology department and adherence to strict safety and clinical protocols.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care to adult oncology patients receiving auto stem cell transplants and chemotherapy.
• Administer chemotherapy and manage associated side effects and complications.
• Access and manage ports, administer blood and blood products, and perform central line care.
• Perform IV starts, Foley catheter management, and isolation precautions.
• Interpret and monitor telemetry.
• Float within the oncology department as needed.
• Adhere to safety and clinical protocols, including orientation and compliance requirements for certifications and modules.
• Complete orientation and compliance requirements for certifications and modules; firm contract length from October 26, 2026 to January 25, 2027.

Qualifications

• Valid ACLS, BLS, Chemo (ONS/ONCC), and ONS/ONCC certifications.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant oncology experience, including chemotherapy administration, port management, blood/blood product administration, central line care, IV starts, Foley catheter management, isolation precautions, telemetry interpretation and monitoring.
• Active registration/licensure in Missouri or Illinois.

Skills

• Oncology experience.
• Chemotherapy administration.
• Port management.
• Blood/blood product infusion.
• Central line care.
• Telemetry interpretation.
• IV therapy.
• Use of PPE and isolation protocols.
• Recognition of side effects and complications.
• Patient assessment.
• Emergency response skills, including management of adverse reactions and dysrhythmias.

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance.
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage