Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
$2,370-2,523/weekCommon job information
- BLS - Basic Life Support Certification
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification
- ONS Chemo Cert
- Specialty: Registered Nurse
- Employment Type: Travel/Contract
- Staffing ratios - goal is 1:4, but can be 1:5
- Weekends - variable based on unit needs
- No set/blocked scheduling as that is not something we offer our permanent staff
- Self-schedule requests - you will enter your schedule requests so we can see your preferred schedule before balancing and posting the final schedule
- First week of orientation is Mon - Fri dayshift. Second week is 36hrs of on-unit orientation with a preceptor
- Oncology experience preferred but not required
- Floating to other Med/Surg and Oncology Units
- Patient Diagnoses include Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Acute leukemias, Chronic Leukemias, Sickle Cell Disease, other non hem cancers, Other benign hematology
- Special Procedures/Unit Details include Chemotherapy, Blood transfusions, IV Antibiotics, Oncologic emergencies: tumor lysis syndrome, cytokine release syndrome, Insulin drips, Heparin drips, Heavy focus on infection prevention protocols and patient falls
- Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, ONS Chemo Cert
- Skills Required: MS/Tele, Telemetry, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Telemetry -on the unit monitoring, 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
- COMPUTERIZED CHARTING: EPIC
- Self-schedule requests - you will enter your schedule requests so we can see your preferred schedule before balancing and posting the final schedule
- Weekends - variable based on unit needs
- First week of orientation is Mon - Fri dayshift. Second week is 36hrs of on-unit orientation with a preceptor
- Orientation: First week Mon - Fri dayshift, Second week 36hrs with a preceptor
- Floating to other Med/Surg and Oncology Units
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Columbus, OH
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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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