Job Summary
Medical Surgical Oncology Floor: This position provides care to adult patients receiving inpatient oncology treatment, including chemotherapy, blood and blood product administration, and autologous stem cell transplantation. The role requires oncology experience, strong dysrhythmia interpretation and management skills, and the ability to float throughout the oncology service line based on operational needs.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of experience; oncology experience; Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) or Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) chemotherapy certification; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); Basic Life Support (BLS); chemotherapy administration; port and central line management; blood and blood product administration; peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line care; intravenous therapy; telemetry monitoring and interpretation; Foley catheter management; isolation precautions; and administration of antibiotics and antiemetics.
- Preferred Qualifications: Medical-surgical oncology, bone marrow transplantation (BMT), leukemia, lymphoma, or myeloma experience; experience managing graft-versus-host disease, stem cell therapies, chemotherapy-related complications, and complex oncology symptoms.
- Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week, with every other weekend required.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The position supports adult patients with blood cancers and related complications. Patient ratios are 4:1 across all shifts. Responsibilities include chemotherapy administration, autologous stem cell transplantation, central line and implanted line care, chemotherapy monitoring, management of chemotherapy side effects, and interpretation and management of dysrhythmias. Successful completion of an electronic heart rhythm examination is required.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
