Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - $2,413 per week in Columbus, OH

Job Title : Registered Nurse Profession : Nursing Specialty : Oncology Chemo Certified Duration : 16 weeks Shift : Night Hours per Shift : 12 Experience : Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required. License : Valid RN license required. Certifications : BLS, ACLS, ONS Chemo Certification required. Must-Have : - Chemo certification required. - Experience in oncology nursing. - Experience in telemetry and IV therapy. Description : This position involves caring for patients with acute leukemia. The primary patient population includes newly diagnosed acute leukemia patients. Responsibilities include administering chemotherapy and blood products. A heavy focus on infection prevention protocols is essential. Telemetry monitoring and interpretation of dysrhythmias are required skills. Candidates must be proficient in IV therapy and phlebotomy. Candidates should be familiar with computerized charting systems. Staffing ratios are a goal of 1 : 4, but may vary. Self-scheduling requests will be accepted to accommodate preferred schedules. Weekend shifts will be variable based on unit needs. Preferred qualifications include a strong background in oncology nursing and acute care. Strong communication skills and teamwork are crucial for success in this role. Nurses will work closely with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care. This role requires effective monitoring of chemotherapy administration and patient responses. Candidates should be familiar with managing central lines and PICC lines. Professional references will be required. A proficient understanding of safety and patient fall prevention protocols is necessary.