About the position
As an Oncology Nurse, you'll provide and supervise nursing care for cancer patients. Your role will involve monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, and educating cancer patients about treatment options and the particularities of their disease. This position requires a compassionate and knowledgeable approach to patient care, as you will be working closely with individuals facing significant health challenges. You will be part of a dynamic healthcare team, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care during their treatment journey. Travel nurses work for a limited amount of time at a particular location, providing patient care and support before moving on to their next exciting adventure. This role is ideal for experienced caregivers who adapt quickly to change and enjoy learning new things. As a travel nurse, you will have the opportunity to explore new locations while earning a competitive salary. The position is based in Norwich, Connecticut, a region rich in American history and maritime tradition, making it a perfect place for east coast exploration. Trustaff, a privately owned and operated agency since 2002, specializes in matching skilled professionals with high-paying travel nursing jobs at top facilities across the country. When you join the Trustaff family, you will enjoy premier access to thousands of jobs and unmatched personal service, ensuring that your travel nursing experience is both rewarding and fulfilling.
Responsibilities
- Provide and supervise nursing care for cancer patients.
- Monitor patient conditions and administer medications.
- Educate cancer patients about treatment options and disease specifics.
- Adapt quickly to new healthcare environments and patient populations.
- Manage travel logistics and personal well-being in new locations.
Requirements
- 1-2 years recent experience in oncology nursing or related field.
- Active nursing license or appropriate accreditation in one of the 50 US states.
- Additional certifications as may be requested by the specific facility/unit.
- Enthusiastic and adventurous spirit with a desire to help.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with alternative medicine practices in healthcare.
- Networking skills to connect with industry leaders and experts.
Benefits
- Great selection of high-paying jobs in all 50 states.
- Priority access to Trustaff-exclusive jobs.
- Weekly pay through direct deposit.
- Guaranteed weekly hours (depending on facility of choice).
- Medical/Dental/Vision insurance options starting at just $23/week.
- 401k with employer match.
- Licensure reimbursement and CEU assistance.
- Travel assistance and great referral and completion bonuses.
- Employee discounts, rewards program, birthday contests, and more.
