Travel Nurse RN - Infusion - $2,434 per week at Tact Staff
Yuma, AZ 85365
About the Job
Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Infusion for a travel nursing job in Yuma, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Infusion
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/11/2024
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
null START DATE: 11/11
Department: Infusion Services
Radius Rule: 100 miles
- # beds/Chairs: 12 chairs and 4 rooms
- Average # of patients/day: 45 average per day
- Nurse: Patient Ratios: 6-9:1
- Required Certifications: BLS, ONS/ONCC required. OCN-preferred.
- Common diagnosis/Types of patients: Variety of cancer patients.
- Experience: Oncology Nursing- either floor or Infusion Center experience. Must be able to access a port. Must
be able to draw labs off of central lines.
- Are RNs required to titrate drips: Chemo only.
- Common infusions: FOLFOX (Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, Oxaliplatin (continuous pump)), Taxol, Carboplatin, HP
(Herceptin, Perjecta), RCHOP (Rituxan, Cytoxan, Vincristine, Adriamycin), Immunotherapies (keytruda, opdivo,
imfinzi)
- Job duties: Access ports for treatment, obtain labs as needed, admin of ordered infusions, monitoring &
assessing. patient pre, induration and post infusion.
- Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift: Charge nurse-takes patients, and there is also a Nurse Navigator.
- Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit: Medical Assistants 1 that does vitals of all patients.
- EMR: EPIC
- Shifts & Scheduling: 8-5 M-F, occasional Saturdays.
- Weekend Requirement: Occasional Saturday.
- Holiday Requirement: No
- Is there a call or standby requirement: No
- Floating Requirements: No
- Scrub Color: Navy Blue.
- How many shifts of unit/department-specific orientation: One NEO, one clinical ed/EPIC-Beacon, one day floor.
Date Entered: 9/8/2023
Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #490216. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Infusion
About Tact Staff
Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.
Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses and allied professionals with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.
Be Adventurous, Make a Difference, Travel with Tact.
Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse or allied professional is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourself, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...
Make a Difference - Nurses and allied professionals make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unnoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses and allied professionals in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do.
Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.
