Emerald Health Services
Travel Nurse (RN) - Oncology (ONC Unit) - Springfield, Illinois - 899282
Emerald Health Services, Springfield, IL, United States
Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - Radiation Oncology
Shift: Days / 6a-2:30p, 8x5, 40 hrs per week
Length: 13 weeks
Requirements:
Position / Specialty: Radiation Oncology RN
Shift: 5x8s Days (0600-1430) - *Schedule will vary based on department and unit needs. Traveler will work 8 or 10hr shifts each week*
Avg. Daily Census: 30
Years of experience REQ: Minimum 2 years' experience required.
First-timers accepted: Yes
Weekend REQ: Will work weekends per dept need.
Certs REQ: BLS required. OCN preferred.
Is on-call REQ? No.
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? No.
Open to accommodating block schedule? Discuss schedule requests with manager.
Locals accepted: Yes- no radius.
Active IL license required or must have active application in process with ETA to apply.
RTO Restrictions: Ideally no more than 5 days.
Guaranteed Hours: Client may call-off up to 36 hours per thirteen week assignment without paying for the cancelled hours. If Client cancels more hours than permitted by this section, Client will be billed for any shifts or portions thereof cancelled in excess of this section. If Candidates are placed on-call in lieu of being called off, that will count as a called-off shift.
Special Requirements: Required Care of Patient With: Bladder/Kidney Cancer, Brain cancer, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ear/Nose/Throat Cancers, Kidney Cancer, Liver Cancer, Lung cancer, Melanoma, Multiple Myeloma, Lymphoma/Non-Hodgkins lymphoma, Ovarian Cancer/Uterine Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Prostate Cancer. Ability to Recognize/ communicate abnormal lab values required. Experience/skills with Starting IVs required. Required Medication Skills/Experience: Antiemetic, Antibiotic, Corticosteroids. Required Professional Knowledge and Skills: Colostomy care and management, Foley catheter insertion/management, Isolation Precautions, Neutropenic precautions, Tracheostomy care/management, Wound care. Required Symptom management Skills/Experience: Alteration in skin and mucous membranes, Altered mental status, Constipation/diarrhea, Dysphagia, Edema, Nausea/vomiting, Neuropathy. Post surgical care experience required. EMR experience required.
Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility: Acute Care Hospital
Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Acute Care Hospital - Level I trauma center. Magnet hospital/facility.
Total Staffed Beds: 562 beds
Scrub Color: Any solid color scrubs.
Charting: Cerner
Parking Cost: parking permit required, no cost. Will fill out form during orientation.
Unit: MMC7220-RADIATION THERAPY
Epic Travel Staffing:
To apply for this job or other Epic Travel Staffing jobs, we invite you to apply now, call a recruiter today at 800-917-5055 or email us at applications@epictravelstaffing.com .
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Shift: Days / 6a-2:30p, 8x5, 40 hrs per week
Length: 13 weeks
Requirements:
- IL License
- Minimum 2 years' experience
- Post surgical care experience
- EMR experience
- BLS
- OCN preferred
Position / Specialty: Radiation Oncology RN
Shift: 5x8s Days (0600-1430) - *Schedule will vary based on department and unit needs. Traveler will work 8 or 10hr shifts each week*
Avg. Daily Census: 30
Years of experience REQ: Minimum 2 years' experience required.
First-timers accepted: Yes
Weekend REQ: Will work weekends per dept need.
Certs REQ: BLS required. OCN preferred.
Is on-call REQ? No.
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? No.
Open to accommodating block schedule? Discuss schedule requests with manager.
Locals accepted: Yes- no radius.
Active IL license required or must have active application in process with ETA to apply.
RTO Restrictions: Ideally no more than 5 days.
Guaranteed Hours: Client may call-off up to 36 hours per thirteen week assignment without paying for the cancelled hours. If Client cancels more hours than permitted by this section, Client will be billed for any shifts or portions thereof cancelled in excess of this section. If Candidates are placed on-call in lieu of being called off, that will count as a called-off shift.
Special Requirements: Required Care of Patient With: Bladder/Kidney Cancer, Brain cancer, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ear/Nose/Throat Cancers, Kidney Cancer, Liver Cancer, Lung cancer, Melanoma, Multiple Myeloma, Lymphoma/Non-Hodgkins lymphoma, Ovarian Cancer/Uterine Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Prostate Cancer. Ability to Recognize/ communicate abnormal lab values required. Experience/skills with Starting IVs required. Required Medication Skills/Experience: Antiemetic, Antibiotic, Corticosteroids. Required Professional Knowledge and Skills: Colostomy care and management, Foley catheter insertion/management, Isolation Precautions, Neutropenic precautions, Tracheostomy care/management, Wound care. Required Symptom management Skills/Experience: Alteration in skin and mucous membranes, Altered mental status, Constipation/diarrhea, Dysphagia, Edema, Nausea/vomiting, Neuropathy. Post surgical care experience required. EMR experience required.
Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility: Acute Care Hospital
Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Acute Care Hospital - Level I trauma center. Magnet hospital/facility.
Total Staffed Beds: 562 beds
Scrub Color: Any solid color scrubs.
Charting: Cerner
Parking Cost: parking permit required, no cost. Will fill out form during orientation.
Unit: MMC7220-RADIATION THERAPY
Epic Travel Staffing:
- Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options
- 401(k) matching program
- Weekly direct deposit
- Concierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CA
- Industry leading allowances and reimbursements
- Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks
- Exclusive job openings - Only at Epic
- Epic Elite Program - Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonuses
To apply for this job or other Epic Travel Staffing jobs, we invite you to apply now, call a recruiter today at 800-917-5055 or email us at applications@epictravelstaffing.com .
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