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Travel Nurse RN - Oncology
Charlottesville, Virginia
University of Virginia Medical Center

$2,092-3,167/week

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Certification details

ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
BLS - Basic Life Support
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure
NIH Stroke Certification
CPI - Crisis Prevention Institute
Education piece and clinical check off for Chemo, Oncology, and Infusion RNs done after start

Job details

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The Inpatient Oncology unit located on 3 South is a 28 bed adult acute care hematology/oncology unit as well as a 15-bed intermediate care (IMU) Stem Cell Transplant Unit (SCTU)
Joining the Inpatient Oncology team gives new nurses the opportunity to train in both levels of care and gain deep knowledge of the care for the oncology patient
The nurse to patient ratio for 3 South is 1:4, while in SCTU it is 1:3 due to the higher level of care for both day shift and night shift

Job requirements

ONS cert required
BLS, ACLS preferred not required
Must adhere to UVAs float policy
Can submit with VA license pending
Must have Epic experience

Schedule information

Nights
11/25, 12/9, or 1/6 start
Can offer 36 or 48 hours
13 weeks contract
Every other weekend, must work 2 out of 3 winter holidays
Can have 40 hours max for time off

Unit specific information

Inpatient Oncology unit on 3 South
28 bed adult acute care hematology/oncology unit
15-bed intermediate care (IMU) Stem Cell Transplant Unit (SCTU)

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Short Term Acute Care
665 beds
Epic Systems Corporation

ADDRESS1215 Lee StCharlottesville, VA 22908

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About Charlottesville, VA

As a Travel Oncology Nurse in Charlottesville, VA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Charlottesville is slightly higher than the national average.
Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 85-88°F, and winter lows range from 24-27°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Charlottesville, and they can be found with some ease, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Charlottesville is car-friendly, but public transportation options are somewhat limited.

Demographics

Charlottesville has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Charlottesville offers a variety of activities including trendy coffee shops, outdoor eateries, indie music concerts, hiking trails in Shenandoah National Park, and exploring the historical sites related to Thomas Jefferson's legacy.

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