Travel Nurse RN - Hematology / Oncology
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
$1,944-2,419/weekCommon job information
- Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, ONS Chemo Cert
- Special Procedures/Unit Details include Chemotherapy, Blood transfusions
- IV Antibiotics, Oncologic emergencies: tumor lysis syndrome, cytokine release syndrome
- Insulin drips, Heparin drips
- Focusing on infection prevention protocols and patient falls
- Registered Nurse position at James Cancer Hospital and Research
- Staffing ratios goal is 1:4, but can be 1:5
- Weekends variable based on unit needs
- No set/blocked scheduling offered to permanent staff
- Self-schedule requests must be entered for preferred scheduling
- First week of orientation is Mon - Fri dayshift, second week is 36hrs on-unit orientation
- Floating to other Med/Surg and Oncology Units
- Oncology experience preferred but not required
- Skills Required include MS/Tele, Telemetry, Interpretation of dysrhythmias
- Use of Rapid Response Teams, Feeding tube care and management
- IV therapy/Phlebotomy, Blood Product Administration
- Central line blood draw, Peripheral Line Care/Management
- PICC line management, Starting IVs
- Self-schedule requests - enter schedule requests to see preferred schedule
- Weekends variable based on unit needs
- Patients Diagnoses: Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Acute leukemias
- Chronic Leukemias, Sickle Cell Disease, other non hem cancers
- Other benign hematology
- Computerized Charting: EPIC
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Facility
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 356 beds
- Epic Systems Corporation
Columbus, OH
About
Columbus, Ohio, is a midwestern city best known for its diverse food scene, lively arts and culture and friendly Midwestern hospitality. The city has something to offer everyone, from the world-renowned Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to the interactive COSI science museum and research center. Columbus has an auspicious food scene, with excellent local restaurants like The Guild House and Wolf's Ridge Brewing. It’s also home to three professional sports teams, including the Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL), the Columbus Crew (MLS) and the Columbus Clippers (MiLB). The Downtown Arena District hosts these teams at the Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park and the Great American Ball Park. Columbus also lays claim to Ohio State University, one of the largest universities in the United States.
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