About this opportunity
TotalMed lists this Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - $1,916 per week opportunity in louisville, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Oncology
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for an immediate posting in Louisville, Kentucky. The right RN 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.
As an Oncology RN, you will provide top‑level care for critically or chronically ill cancer patients. Under direction from a physician, you may administer chemotherapy, implement new methods of symptom treatment, and monitor patients' progress. Oncology Travel Nurses are crucial in creating a supportive care environment. A large portion of this important job is educating cancer patients about treatment options and procedures.
Physical Requirements
Oncology Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Oncology RNs may face hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious diseases.
Requirements
Required certifications: BLS, CHEMO. Minimum 2 years of experience.
Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Compensation
Pay package is based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
About TNAA TotalMed RN
TotalMed is a Top Ten travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with a mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. The organization focuses on putting highly‑skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.
TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short‑staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.
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
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Worksite address
louisville, KY, 40201, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.