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Travel Nurse RN - Oncology
Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston Area Medical Center Memorial Hospital

$2,426-2,656/week

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Certification details

BLS - Basic Life Support
WV/Compact RN License required

Job details

5S Medical Surgical/Oncology RN
3x12 or 4x12 Nights 7p-7a, weekdays, every other weekend, float
29 Bed Unit. Adult Population- Medical and surgical patients battling cancer, palliative care and family education of the oncological processes. Urology and Telemetry patients included.
Experience Required: 2 Years
Ratios: 4-5:1 Patient Ratio (Days); 5-6:1 Patient Ratio (Nights)
Shift Info: 36 or 48hr contract options; Every other weekend required
Hospital Highlights: Short Term Acute Care
Type of Facility: Level IV Trauma Center, Major teaching hospital; member of the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems (COTH)
Total Staffed Beds: 838
Scrub Color: Royal Blue/White (RN)
Charting: Cerner
Parking Cost: free for travelers

Job requirements

Certs Required: BLS, ONC Preferred
WV/Compact RN License required - can submit with pending RN license
Perm employees cannot return to CAMC as a traveler for 2 Years after last day worked perm
Flu Shot: Please DO NOT SEND ANYONE WHO REFUSES FLU SHOT WITHOUT MEDICAL PROOF. CAMC requires all personnel take flu vaccine unless they have allergy documented by an allergist or physician record. CAMC FLU SEASON IS OCTOBER 1st - MARCH 31st. NOT REQUIRED OUTSIDE OF THAT WINDOW.
Submission Requirements: One PDF MUST CONTAIN: Candidate profile (work history), Specialty specific skills checklist, Min. 2 Mgr/Charge References (within past 2yrs.), RN Lic. verification (NURSYs pulled within 2 days of sub date – clean lic. required – hits submitted for case-by-case basis approval), Driver's License, SSN.

Schedule information

Dates: 36 or 48hr contract options; Every other weekend required

Unit specific information

29 Bed Unit. Adult Population- Medical and surgical patients battling cancer, palliative care and family education of the oncological processes. Urology and Telemetry patients included.

Additional Details

Valid Drivers License is required. Candidate will not be considered without this.
Social Security Card required. Must be legible.
Please require if the candidate is working on a compact license. Driver's license must match compact state license.

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Charleston Area Medical Center Memorial Hospital

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Multiple resources, Nurse-to-patient ratio

Cons

cost of living to high for the area. Staff can be unfriendly towards travelers.

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Short Term Acute Care
424 beds
Oracle Cerner

ADDRESS3200 Maccorkle Ave SeCharleston, WV 25304

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About Charleston, WV

As a travel nurse in Charleston, WV here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 85°F and lows of 64°F.
Average winter highs of 42°F and lows of 24°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Charleston offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scenes, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and kayaking, and local sports events to enjoy.

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