Travel Nurse RN - Oncology in Omaha, NE

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Oncology / PCU

Location

Omaha, NE

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 12-Hour Shifts | Every Other Weekend Required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to adult oncology and trauma PCU patients on an 18-bed unit with a 1:4–1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Titrate and manage drips including chemotherapy, Heparin, Cardizem, and Protonix; manage Insulin and Cardizem titration as needed
• Operate and monitor high-flow respiratory equipment and manage patients requiring advanced respiratory support
• Conduct hourly rounding and participate in bedside shift report as part of the unit's patient experience standards
• Float to other Med/Surg and PCU units at the same level of care as needed to meet unit staffing needs
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including Nursing Assistants, Charge Nurse, PT/OT, RN Case Manager, Social Worker, Educator, and Dietitian

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• Proficiency with Epic EMR and Alaris IV pumps
• Ability to pass a unit-specific open-book skills exam with a minimum score of 90% during orientation

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Oncology nursing experience preferred; strong PCU experience without oncology background will be considered
• ONS/ONCC certification preferred
• Chemotherapy administration certification preferred

Why Join Us

• Work within a supportive, team-oriented unit that cares for a diverse oncology population across the full continuum of care—from diagnosis through remission or end-of-life—with compassion and respect
• First-time travelers are welcome, and self-scheduling is available with flexibility balanced to unit needs