Travel Nurse RN - Oncology in Newark, NJ

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Oncology

Location

Newark, NJ

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days (5x7.5 Hours, 8:00–16:00) | Onsite | 13-Week Assignment | 37.5 Hours per Week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in adult medical oncology settings including GI, GU, Breast, Head and Neck, Neuro, Thoracic, Lymphoma, and Leukemia
• Support GYN oncology procedures including pap smears, biopsies, colposcopies, and pelvic exams, as well as classic hematology cases such as Sickle Cell, anemia, ITP, and Factor 8
• Perform and assist with Bone Marrow Biopsies in a clinic setting
• Carry out clinical skills including accessing ports, central line blood draws, Neupogen administration, hormonal therapy, and colostomy care
• Accurately document all patient care activities using Epic electronic health records
• Float within skillset as needed based on census and patient acuity

Required Qualifications

• Active New Jersey RN license or valid Compact license required at time of submission
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant oncology or hematology nursing experience
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Proficiency with Epic electronic health records required
• Demonstrated competency in port access, central line blood draws, Neupogen administration, hormonal therapy, and colostomy care
• Availability to work 2 of 3 designated holidays

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience across multiple oncology subspecialties including GYN oncology and classic hematology
• Familiarity with clinic-based procedures such as colposcopy and bone marrow biopsy assistance
• Experience working in a travel nursing capacity with adaptability to varying patient ratios

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-acuity oncology environment serving a diverse patient population across multiple subspecialties
• Local candidates are welcome to apply for this contract opportunity