Travel Nurse RN - Oncology in Albany, GA

Concentric Healthcare Staffing

  • Albany, GA
  • 13 days ago

    Highlights

    Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient care on a 29-bed inpatient oncology unit, managing acute oncology symptoms including thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, sickle cell crisis, hematology, and end-of-life care. ONS (Oncology Nursing Society) chemotherapy certification preferred for candidates seeking chemo administration responsibilities (minimum 2 years oncology experience required).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAlbany, GA

    Description

    Job Title

    Registered Nurse (RN) – Oncology

    Location

    Albany, GA

    Schedule / Job Type

    Contract | Days (6:45 AM – 7:15 PM) | Onsite | Every other weekend required | Holidays rotate with staff

    Key Responsibilities
    • Provide direct patient care on a 29-bed inpatient oncology unit, managing acute oncology symptoms including thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, sickle cell crisis, hematology, and end-of-life care
    • Maintain patient ratios of 1:5, with occasional 1:6 assignments, supported by nurse aides
    • Utilize central telemetry monitoring; reading strips is not required
    • Document and manage patient care using Meditech EMR
    • Accept outpatient oncology patients transferred to the floor to complete treatment when the outpatient area closes
    • Float rarely to medical acute unit as needed
    Required Qualifications
    • Active RN license in good standing
    • Minimum 2 years of experience in oncology specialty
    • At least 1 prior travel assignment completed (no first-time travelers)
    • Current BLS certification
    • Must reside within 75 miles of the facility (per driver's license address) — must be confirmed at time of submission
    • Ability to wear Caribbean Blue scrubs per unit dress code
    Preferred Experience / Skills
    • NIHSS certification preferred
    • ONS (Oncology Nursing Society) chemotherapy certification preferred for candidates seeking chemo administration responsibilities (minimum 2 years oncology experience required)
    • Familiarity with Meditech EMR
    Why Join Us
    • Work on a structured oncology unit with a dedicated charge nurse staffed outside the grid and consistent nurse aide support
    • Benefit from a 3-day floor-specific orientation designed to set traveling nurses up for success

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