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Travel Nurse RN - Oncology
Springfield, Illinois
Memorial Health

$2,146-2,990/week

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Certification details

BLS - Basic Life Support
Chemo cert
OCN and ONS/ONCC (if applicable based on Oncology specialty)
State License 1 Verification - Must have active IL license

Job details

*Open to a later start date*
Position / Specialty: Oncology - Chemo Certified RN
Shift: 4x12 Nights (1845-0715) - able to accommodate 3x12s if a candidate prefers.
Avg. Daily Census: 24. 24 rooms/beds.
Years of experience REQ: Minimum 1 year experience required.
First-timers accepted: Yes.
Weekend REQ: Will work every other weekend.
Is on-call REQ? (Y/N) What is the req? No
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Will float as needed.
Open to accommodating block schedule? Discuss schedule requests with manager.
Locals accepted: Yes- no radius.
Must have active IL license in hand or be in application process to apply.
RTO Restrictions: Ideally no more than 5 days.
Guaranteed Hours: Client may call-off up to 36 hours per thirteen week assignment without paying for the cancelled hours. If Client cancels more hours than permitted by this section, Client will be billed for any shifts or portions thereof cancelled in excess of this section. If Candidates are placed on-call in lieu of being called off, that will count as a called-off shift.
Special Requirements: Required Chemotherapy Skills/Experience: Administration of chemotherapy, Body fluid handling post Chemotherapy, Continuous Infusion of chemotherapy, IV push administration of chemotherapy, Management/disposal cytotoxic spills, Monitor chemotherapy, Oral Administration of chemotherapy, Recognize/ communicate abnormal lab values. Required IV Therapy/Infusion Skills/Experience: Accessing Ports, Administration of coagulation factors, Antifungals, Antivirals, Blood/Blood product administration, Care and management of ports, Central line blood draw, Central Line/Implanted Line Care, PICC line care, Starting IVs.

Job requirements

Minimum 1 year experience required.
Chemo cert required. OCN and ONS/ONCC preferred.
Active IL license required.
Required Chemotherapy Skills/Experience.

Schedule information

Shift: 4x12 Nights (1845-0715)
Weekend REQ: Will work every other weekend.
Open to accommodating block schedule? Discuss schedule requests with manager.

Additional Details

Type of Facility: Acute Care Hospital
Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Acute Care Hospital - Level I trauma center. Magnet hospital/facility.
Total Staffed Beds: 562 beds
Scrub Color: Any solid color.
Charting: Cerner
Parking Cost: parking permit required, no cost. Will fill out form during orientation.

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Cost of Living

The cost of living in Springfield, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.

Weather

In summer, the average high temperature is around 86°F, while the average low is around 65°F.
In winter, the average high temperature is around 36°F, and the average low is around 19°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Springfield, IL, and they are relatively easy to find.
Many options exist for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.

Transportation

Springfield, IL is relatively car-friendly, with manageable traffic and ample parking.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

Springfield, IL has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions.
There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and the capital city status.

Things to Do

Springfield, IL offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby recreational areas.

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