Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - $2,400 to $2,600 per week in Akron, OH

Registered Nurse (RN) | Oncology Location: Akron, OH Agency: RadGov, Inc Pay: $2,400 to $2,600 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with RadGov, Inc to find a qualified Oncology RN in Akron, Ohio, 44301! Subject Line: MS/Oncology RN / Critical Care - $2,400 to $2,566 per week in Akron, OH MS/Oncology RN Location: Akron, OH Agency: RadGov, Inc Pay: $2400- $2600/week Shift Information: Nights - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Join a team in genesis for a rewarding RN ER contract! Competitive pay, full support, and multiple bonus opportunities. Location: Akron, OH Assignment: 13 Weeks | Night 5 x 8-Hour Guaranteed Hours: 40 Weekly Pay Package Weekly Tax Free Stipend to be paid $1,162.00 Weekly Straight Pay (Taxable) $1,440.00 Weekly Overtime Pay (Taxable) $0.00 Weekly Gross $2,602.00 Job Summary The Medical-Surgical / Oncology Registered Nurse (MS/Oncology RN) provides comprehensive nursing care to adult patients with acute medical conditions and cancer-related diagnoses. This role involves administering treatments, managing complex symptoms, delivering chemotherapy and supportive therapies (as applicable), and coordinating care across interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, evidence-based, and compassionate patient care. Key Responsibilities Clinical Care Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans Provide direct nursing care to medical-surgical and oncology patients Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and chemotherapy (per certification and facility policy) Monitor patients for treatment responses, side effects, and complications Manage pain, nausea, fatigue, infection risk, and other oncology-related symptoms Perform wound care, central line care, and post-procedure monitoring Patient Education & Support Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge plans Provide emotional support to patients and families coping with cancer and chronic illness Promote patient safety and self-care strategies Collaboration & Documentation Collaborate with physicians, oncologists, pharmacists, and multidisciplinary teams Accurately document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic health record (EHR) Participate in care coordination, discharge planning, and patient handoffs Quality & Safety Follow infection control, safety, and regulatory standards Recognize and respond to changes in patient condition and medical emergencies Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education Job Requirements Education & Licensure Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing (RN) program (ADN or BSN) Current, active RN license in the state of practice BLS certification (required) ACLS certification (preferred or may be required) Chemotherapy/Biotherapy certification (required or obtained within a specified timeframe, depending on facility) Experience Minimum of 1–2 years of recent acute care RN experience required Medical-Surgical nursing experience required Oncology nursing experience preferred (inpatient or outpatient) New graduate RNs may be considered with residency or oncology training programs Skills & Competencies Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills Knowledge of oncology treatments, symptom management, and safety protocols Proficiency in IV therapy, central line care, and infusion administration Excellent communication, documentation, and patient-education skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care Physical & Work Requirements Ability to stand, walk, lift, and assist patients as needed Ability to work rotating shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays Must meet facility health, background, and compliance requirements Apply now to start your next travel adventure! Thank You 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy. Healthcare facilities may follow different nursing models and practices. Experiencing these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of nursing and healthcare delivery. Stand out in the competitive healthcare field by showcasing a resume filled with varied experiences in different regions and healthcare settings. Employers value the adaptability and resilience gained through travel nursing. Travel nurses often form close bonds with colleagues who share similar adventurous spirits. This camaraderie can provide a strong support system during assignments and beyond. Travel nursing is a fulfilling adventure. The combination of professional growth, personal enrichment, and the excitement of exploring new places makes it a unique and rewarding career choice. 29191061EXPTEMP