Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - $2,103 per week in Portland, OR

Job Title: Oncology Chemo Certified Registered Nurse Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Oncology Duration: 18 Weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 1 year required License: Valid State License required Certifications: BLS, ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification required Must-Have: - ONS chemotherapy/biotherapy certification required - Experience with Autologous Stem Cell Transplant and CAR-T therapy patients preferred Description: This position will float between units. Candidates are expected to manage side effects related to chemotherapy and provide comprehensive care.

Job Title: Oncology Chemo Certified Registered Nurse Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Oncology Duration: 18 Weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 1 year required License: Valid State License required Certifications: BLS, ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification required Must-Have: - ONS chemotherapy/biotherapy certification required - Experience with Autologous Stem Cell Transplant and CAR-T therapy patients preferred Description: This position will float between units. Weekends are required every other week. Block schedules are required. The expected patient-to-nurse ratio is 1:4. Candidates should have a strong background in various chemotherapy and other cancer-related treatments. The unit is focused on Medical Oncology. Candidates must have a vehicle for this assignment. Travelers may be expected to float to other units based on their skill sets. Refusal to float may result in termination of the assignment. Must have experience in accessing and managing ports. Experience in administering chemotherapy and managing patients undergoing immunotherapy is necessary. Candidates should be skilled in monitoring chemotherapy and recognizing side effects. Experience with managing central lines and IVs is required. Candidates should have the ability to provide patient and family education and support. Knowledge in handling cytotoxic spills and medication tolerance assessments is advantageous. The unit supports patients including adults and geriatrics. Daily census is approximately 21 patients. Interdisciplinary support includes teams for physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, and social services. Candidates are expected to manage side effects related to chemotherapy and provide comprehensive care.