Travel Oncology RN - $2,638 per week
TotalMed · Saratoga Springs, NY · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
About the role
TotalMed is seeking an Oncology RN for a travel nursing opportunity in Saratoga Springs, New York. This 13-week assignment involves 40 hours per week on 8-hour day shifts. The right candidate should have 1-2 years of recent acute care experience.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate treatment plans
- Provide patient education and treatment tracking
- Be a reliable source of comfort and support for cancer patients and their families
- Attend to a great number of details while working under pressure
- Implement best practice treatment protocols in a variety of settings
- Administer chemotherapy and implement new methods of symptom treatment under physician direction
- Monitor patients' progress
- Educate cancer patients about treatment options and procedures
Requirements
- 1-2 years recent acute care experience
- ACLS, BLS, CHEMO certifications
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty
- Ability to easily lift 20 pounds; moving or lifting patients may require lifting up to 50 pounds at times
- Willingness to work with potential hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious diseases
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1