Administrative Skills, Basic Life Support (BLS), Chemotherapy, Driver's License, Electronic Medical Records, Hematology, MEDITECH, Nursing, Oncology, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Telemetry
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Oncology
LocationAlbany, GA
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Days (6:45 AM – 7:15 PM) | Onsite | Every other weekend required | Holidays rotate with staff
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care on a 29-bed inpatient oncology unit, managing acute oncology symptoms including thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, sickle cell crisis, hematology, and end-of-life care
- Maintain patient ratios of 1:5, with occasional 1:6 assignments, supported by nurse aides
- Utilize central telemetry monitoring; reading strips is not required
- Document and manage patient care using Meditech EMR
- Accept outpatient oncology patients transferred to the floor to complete treatment when the outpatient area closes
- Float rarely to medical acute unit as needed
Required Qualifications- Active RN license in good standing
- Minimum 2 years of experience in oncology specialty
- At least 1 prior travel assignment completed (no first-time travelers)
- Current BLS certification
- Must reside within 75 miles of the facility (per driver's license address) — must be confirmed at time of submission
- Ability to wear Caribbean Blue scrubs per unit dress code
Preferred Experience / Skills- NIHSS certification preferred
- ONS (Oncology Nursing Society) chemotherapy certification preferred for candidates seeking chemo administration responsibilities (minimum 2 years oncology experience required)
- Familiarity with Meditech EMR
Why Join Us- Work on a structured oncology unit with a dedicated charge nurse staffed outside the grid and consistent nurse aide support
- Benefit from a 3-day floor-specific orientation designed to set traveling nurses up for success
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Concentric Healthcare Staffing