Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - $2,640 per week

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  • UW Health University Hospital
Job Summary
Location
Madison ,WI 53774
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
28 Nov 2024
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Job Description
    Certification Details
  • Traveler must have WI nursing license or compact license from their permanent address state.
  • BLS – must be certified through American Heart Association ONLY
  • Chemotherapy certification required.
  • Traveler must have Basic Arrhythmia experience.
  • Traveler will be required to pass Telemetry test prior to being cleared to start.
    Job Details
  • Be part of something remarkable.
  • Join UW Health | Carbone Cancer Center - the only comprehensive cancer center in the state of Wisconsin - as designated by the National Cancer Institute.
  • We have been a leader in shaping how the world understands cancer.
  • Our research has helped revolutionize more effective approaches to cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
  • Seeking a Registered Nurse to join a team of remarkable nurses that use compassion and teamwork to care for their inspiring patients on this 41-bed hematology, oncology, stem cell transplant, and palliative care inpatient unit.
  • Provide care for acutely ill patients, including those undergoing bone marrow, stem cell transplant and cellular therapies (CAR T), as well as patients at end of life.
  • Patients on this unit have complex disease processes, including leukemia, lymphoma and solid tumor cancers and often have complications such as Graft-Versus-Host Disease.
  • Administer chemotherapy, assist with stem cell transplant procedures, bone marrow biopsies, administer blood products, access central lines and ports, and perform head to toe assessments for patients.
  • Be involved in cutting edge, evidence-based therapies and research studies to improve patient outcomes.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and lead practice change.
  • Become an expert oncology RN. You will receive formal education classes in hematologic malignancies, oncologic emergencies, stem cell transplant, palliative care, and chemotherapy certification.
    Job Requirements
  • Traveler must have completed two years of acute care experience within last 3 years.
  • Chemo and/or Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) experience required.
  • Chemotherapy certification required.
    Schedule Information
  • 36 hrs/week
  • Night
  • 12 hr shifts
  • Every other weekend rotation
  • Some holidays
    Additional Details
  • Traveler’s permanent address must be 50 miles from assigned primary work site location.
  • Floating - Travelers are the first. The Traveler may have shifts scheduled in multiple units, depending on the current staffing needs and/or different locations within the organization.