Travel Nurse RN - Oncology
Torrance, CA
Epic Travel Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Opportunities

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN -  Radiation Oncology
Shift: Days / 8:30a-5p (8x5) 40 hours per week, M-F, no weekends, no on call
Length: 13 weeks
Requirements:

• CA License
• 2 years experience
• Outpatient oncology; Starting IVs; Wound Care skills required
• BLS (AHA only, no HeartCode)
• 3+ years experience preferred
• CHEMO cert, OCN, ONS/ONCC preferred

Other details:

• COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required - No Exemptions
• Flu Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required - Medical Exemptions Only
• Considered a local within 50 mile radius
• Local accepted
  

Radiation Oncology RN to support fast-paced South Bay radiation oncology team (2 physicians) working alongside another RN. Perform patient education, start IVs, assist providers in consults and follow-ups, manage side effects, coordinate concurrent chemo-radiation. Nasalpharyngeal scopes are commonly done by physicians with RN support. RN will triage calls and manage in baskets.

Day shift, M-F, 0. No weekends, no on call, no float. Caribbean Blue scrubs (not provided). 2 years experience REQUIRED, 3+ preferred.

Certifications REQUIRED: BLS (AHA only, no HeartCode).

CHEMO cert, OCN, ONS/ONCC preferred.

Skills/Experience REQUIRED: Outpatient oncology; Starting IVs; Wound Care

Skills/Experience preferred: Radiation Oncology; Care of Patients with various types of cancer ( Bladder/Kidney Cancer, Brain cancer, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ear/Nose/Throat Cancers, Kidney Cancer, Liver Cancer, Lung cancer, Melanoma, Lymphoma/Non-Hodgkins lymphoma, Ovarian Cancer/Uterine Cancer, Prostate Cancer); Medications (Antiemetic, Antitumor, Antibiotic, Corticosteroids, Neupogen, Hormonal therapy); Oncologic Emergencies (Acute Tumor Lysis Syndrome (ATLS), Anaphylaxis, Hemorrhage, Sepsis, Spinal Cord Compression); IV push narcotic agents; Medication tolerance/dependence assessment; PCA pump management; Transdermal patches; Neutropenic precautions; Advanced directives; Hospice care; Patient/Family education and support; Withholding/withdrawing treatment; Radiation Therapy (External Radiation therapy (Teletherapy), Radiation safety precautions, Total Body Irradiation (TBI), Wound care); Symptom Management (Alteration in skin and mucous membranes, Altered mental status, Constipation/diarrhea, Dysphagia, Edema, Nausea/vomiting, Neuropathy); Post surgical care
Unit:  - SB - Radiation Oncology: ^
Epic Travel Staffing:• Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options• 401(k) matching program• Weekly direct deposit• Concierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CA• Industry leading allowances and reimbursements• Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks• Exclusive job openings - Only at Epic• Epic Elite Program - Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonuses

Please note that all pay rates are estimates. Weekly gross pay is based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to travel positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).