Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - $2,400 to $2,600 per week in Akron, OH

TravelNurseSource

Akron, OH

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$2,400–$2,600
LOCATION
Akron, OH
POSTED
2 days ago
TravelNurseSource is working with RadGov, Inc to find a qualified Oncology RN in Akron, Ohio, 44301!

Subject Line: MS/Oncology RN / Critical Care - $2,400 to $2,566 per week in Akron, OH


MS/Oncology RN
Location: Akron, OH

Agency: RadGov, Inc
Pay: $2400- $2600/week
Shift Information: Nights - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
Join a team in genesis for a rewarding RN ER contract! Competitive pay, full support, and multiple bonus opportunities.
Location: Akron, OH

Assignment: 13 Weeks | Night 5 x 8-Hour
Guaranteed Hours: 40

Weekly Pay Package     
Weekly Tax Free Stipend to be paid     $1,162.00
Weekly Straight Pay (Taxable)    $1,440.00
Weekly Overtime Pay (Taxable)    $0.00
Weekly Gross     $2,602.00

Job Summary

The Medical-Surgical / Oncology Registered Nurse (MS/Oncology RN) provides comprehensive nursing care to adult patients with acute medical conditions and cancer-related diagnoses. This role involves administering treatments, managing complex symptoms, delivering chemotherapy and supportive therapies (as applicable), and coordinating care across interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, evidence-based, and compassionate patient care.

Key Responsibilities Clinical Care
  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans

  • Provide direct nursing care to medical-surgical and oncology patients

  • Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and chemotherapy (per certification and facility policy)

  • Monitor patients for treatment responses, side effects, and complications

  • Manage pain, nausea, fatigue, infection risk, and other oncology-related symptoms

  • Perform wound care, central line care, and post-procedure monitoring

Patient Education & Support
  • Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge plans

  • Provide emotional support to patients and families coping with cancer and chronic illness

  • Promote patient safety and self-care strategies

Collaboration & Documentation
  • Collaborate with physicians, oncologists, pharmacists, and multidisciplinary teams

  • Accurately document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic health record (EHR)

  • Participate in care coordination, discharge planning, and patient handoffs

Quality & Safety
  • Follow infection control, safety, and regulatory standards

  • Recognize and respond to changes in patient condition and medical emergencies

  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education

Job Requirements Education & Licensure
  • Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing (RN) program (ADN or BSN)

  • Current, active RN license in the state of practice

  • BLS certification (required)

  • ACLS certification (preferred or may be required)

  • Chemotherapy/Biotherapy certification (required or obtained within a specified timeframe, depending on facility)

Experience
  • Minimum of 1–2 years of recent acute care RN experience required

  • Medical-Surgical nursing experience required

  • Oncology nursing experience preferred (inpatient or outpatient)

  • New graduate RNs may be considered with residency or oncology training programs

Skills & Competencies
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills

  • Knowledge of oncology treatments, symptom management, and safety protocols

  • Proficiency in IV therapy, central line care, and infusion administration

  • Excellent communication, documentation, and patient-education skills

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

  • Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care

Physical & Work Requirements
  • Ability to stand, walk, lift, and assist patients as needed

  • Ability to work rotating shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays

  • Must meet facility health, background, and compliance requirements

 

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