Job Summary:
Medical Surgical Oncology Floor Registered Nurse position located in Springfield, Illinois. This assignment involves working on an oncology unit with a focus on chemotherapy administration, patient care, and related procedures. Candidates are required to bring their Illinois license on the first day. The role demands a minimum of one year of experience in a similar setting and adherence to specific certification requirements. The schedule consists of three 12-hour shifts during daytime hours.
Job Details:
- Location: Springfield, IL
- Schedule: 3x12 Days (7:15 AM – 6:45 PM), minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Active Illinois license, minimum 1 year of related experience, Chemo certification (ONS/ONCC), BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
- Preferred Qualifications: Cerner charting system experience, previous hospital or oncology unit experience, completion of relevant certifications.
- Additional Information: Floating within hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals is required. Candidates must be available to work 2 out of 3 major holidays. A valid Illinois license must be in hand at the time of submission. Vietnam-Veterans eligible for exemptions on vaccinations must provide appropriate documentation.
- Certifications: Chemotherapy certification (ONS/ONCC), BLS, Illinois license (must have at submission).
- Experience: Minimum 1 year clinical experience in an oncology setting.
- Submittal Requirements: Provide 2-3 interview times upon submission. SSN and DOB are required at the time of application. Pending references can be submitted.
- Medication and Procedures: Administration of chemotherapy, management of cytotoxic spills, port care, blood product administration, IV start and management, and recognition of abnormal lab values.
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