Description

American Traveler seeks an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Oncology position in an acute care Level I trauma center, requiring IL RN license and chemotherapy administration skills.

Details

• Work in the Oncology unit of an acute care hospital with 24 beds
• Day shifts available as 4x12 or 3x12 (7:15 to 18:45)
• Level I trauma center with Magnet status
• Will float within scope as needed
• Cerner EMR is used in this unit
• Every other weekend is required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Local candidates are accepted with no radius requirement

Requirements

• Active IL RN license in hand or in application process
• Minimum of 1 year RN experience required
• Chemo certification preferred
• Required experience administering chemotherapy and handling cytotoxic agents
• Must be experienced in IV therapy, infusion skills, central line, and port care

Additional Information

• Daily duties include administering various chemotherapy agents, managing side effects, and monitoring lab values
• Responsibilities include access and care of ports, administration of blood products, and PICC line care
• Staff expected to wear any solid color scrubs
• First-time travelers will be considered
• RTO ideally should not exceed 5 days
• Parking permits are provided at no cost and must be completed during orientation