Registered Nurse (RN) | Oncology
Location: Albany, GA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 17 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Oncology RN in Albany, Georgia, 31701!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Oncology
Location
Albany, GA
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | Onsite | Every other weekend required | Holidays rotate with staff
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct inpatient nursing care on a 29-bed oncology floor unit
- Care for patients presenting with acute oncology symptoms including thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, sickle cell crisis, hematology conditions, and end-of-life care
- Receive and complete treatment for outpatient oncology patients transferred to the floor when the outpatient area closes
- Monitor patients via central telemetry system (strip reading not required)
- Collaborate with charge nurses and nurse aides (generally 3 per shift) within established staffing ratios of 1:5, occasionally 1:6
- Float rarely to medical acute unit as needed
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license in good standing
- Minimum 2 years of experience in oncology specialty
- At least 1 prior travel assignment required; first-time travelers will not be considered
- BLS certification required
- Proficiency with Meditech EMR
- Must reside within 75 miles of the facility (verified by driver's license at time of submission)
Preferred Experience / Skills
- NIHSS certification preferred
- ONS (Oncology Nursing Society) chemotherapy certification preferred; minimum 2 years of oncology experience required if administering chemotherapy
Why Join Us
- Work on a structured oncology unit with a dedicated charge nurse and consistent nurse aide support
- Benefit from a 3-day floor-specific orientation to set you up for success from day one
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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