Description:
PLEASE ENSURE THAT ALL TRAVELERS UPLOADED TO NEEDS ON MY DESK NOTE WHEN THEY CAN BE REACHED AND HAVE VOICEMAIL SET UP ON THEIR PHONES! TRAVELERS WITHOUT VOICEMAIL SET UP WHEN A FACILITY REACHES OUT WILL BE REDIRECTED. Requested time off during the course of this assignment MUST be noted and verified at upload. RTO REQUESTS AFTER UPLOAD/DURING INTERVIEW WILL NOT BE APPROVED!! NO MORE THAN 5 DAYS OF RTO WILL BE ACCEPTED (less is better).Effective Immediately, You MUST include your AGENCY
Massachusetts Temporary Nursing Service Agency License (Nursing Pool) license up front with all Berkshire Health System nursing submissions. This license is required by the state of MA in order to staff for temporary needs. If you have questions on this requirement, please visit:
https://www.mass.gov/temporary-nursing-service-agency-nursing-pool. We cannot consider your candidate for consideration without this license uploaded with traveler profile. Thank you! CC
Assignment Location: 165 Tor Court Pittsfield, MA
Phelps Cancer Center marked its 10th anniversary on November 10, 2023, and continues to deliver cutting-edge treatments and therapies to Berkshire cancer patients.
Berkshire Health Systems proudly renamed the BMC Cancer Center to the Phelps Cancer Center in honor of former President and CEO David E. Phelps. His visionary leadership shaped the center, fostering patient-centered care and establishing a groundbreaking collaboration with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The Phelps Cancer Center ensures top-quality, integrated services, reflecting Dave s dedication to comprehensive cancer care in the Berkshires.
Facing a cancer diagnosis is daunting, but at Phelps Cancer Center, we are dedicated to ensuring you receive world-class care close to home. Collaborating with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we bring quality, personalized cancer care to the Berkshires. As the sole member of the Dana-Farber Cancer Care Collaborative in Western Massachusetts, our standards are upheld by a premier cancer care institution. This collaboration opens doors to cutting-edge trials and streamlined access to Dana-Farber specialists for second opinions or advanced care. Your journey matters, and our collaboration exemplifies our commitment to providing exceptional care every step of the way.
Available treatments include:
- Blood Transfusions
- Chemotherapy
- Iron Transfusions
- Remicade Infusions
- Antibiotic Therapies
- Chronic Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Hydration
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatments
- Osteoporosis Treatments
BERKSHIRE HEALTH SYSTEM WILL NOT CONSIDER ANY TRAVELER WHO RESIDES WITHIN 50 MILES OF FACILITY. To avoid delays in processing, please include perm address at profile upload.
8hrs non-billable orientation
Holiday and OT Multipliers - 1.25%
RequirementDescription:
- 2 years current Infusion experience [Required]
- IV Certification [Required]
- Ability to access mediports - [Required]
- Central Line experience - [Required]
- Peripheral IV Insertion experience - [Required]
- Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Infusion Card - [Preferred]
- OCN Certification [highly preferred]
- Basic Dysrhythmia course completion [REQUIRED]
- Meditech Expanse experience [highly preferred]
- Traveler perm address must be included in profile
- Traveler must have their own vehicle for this assignment
- Any/All RTO must be included in profile. ALL SCHEDULING REQUESTS MUST BE MADE AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION. Facility will NOT approve scheduling requests at/after time of offer/at interview. Please obtain this information prior to submittal. Requests after offer may lead to rescinded offer
Profile Requirements: - Work History
- Skills Checklist Infusion (pertinent to position), current to 1 year [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
- 1 Supervisory Signed Reference (from within the past two years of employment) [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
- Massachusetts RN license - Must be uploaded with profile [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
- Active American Heart Association BLS - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
- Active American Heart Association ACLS - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]