Travel Oncology RN - $2,457 per week
About the Role
This outpatient oncology infusion RN position is located in a distinguished academic medical environment on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. The outpatient oncology infusion center provides comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of solid tumors and hematologic malignancies. The practice setting emphasizes clinical excellence, patient safety, and a highly coordinated team-based approach. State-of-the-art facilities and advanced clinical resources support the delivery of evidence-based oncology care in a modern, comfortable, and efficient environment.
Responsibilities
- Providing specialized nursing care to patients receiving both chemotherapy and non-chemotherapy infusions
- Conducting detailed pre-treatment assessments, reviewing laboratory results and treatment parameters
- Verifying chemotherapy and supportive treatment orders
- Administering intravenous therapies in accordance with established protocols and safety standards
- Managing central venous access devices and peripheral IVs
- Monitoring patients closely during treatment and responding promptly and appropriately to infusion reactions or changes in patient condition
- Providing comprehensive patient and family education regarding treatment regimens, anticipated side effects, symptom management, and follow-up care
- Accurate and timely documentation in an electronic medical record
- Effective communication with the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity and quality of care
- Collaborating closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, and other team members to coordinate individualized care plans, support clinical decision-making, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives
Schedule
This position is scheduled for four shifts per week, with shifts typically structured in 8- to 10-hour blocks during daytime clinic hours. The schedule provides a consistent framework while still allowing some flexibility in coverage for clinic needs. Patient assignments and nurse-to-patient ratios are managed to support safe, attentive care, with consideration of patient acuity, treatment complexity, and daily infusion volumes.
Required Qualifications
- Registered Nurse, Oncology
Preferred Qualifications
- Chemo Certification
Benefits
- Competitive pay rates
- Free, quality, private housing
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
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