Medical Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Assignment - MOR#75175

Medical Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Assignment

Location: Hilo, Hawaii

Facility Details

• Acute Care Facility
• Bed Size: 150–500
• Oncology Unit: 18 Semi-Private Bays

Position Overview

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking an experienced Medical Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) to join a dedicated oncology care team in Hilo, Hawaii. The ideal candidate will have strong chemotherapy administration experience, infusion therapy expertise, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced oncology environment.

This role requires excellent patient education skills, proficiency with central line management, and strong knowledge of chemotherapy safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormonal/non-hormonal injections according to provider orders
• Access and maintain Port-a-Caths, PICC lines, and Hickman catheters
• Perform venipuncture, dressing changes, and laboratory specimen collection via central lines
• Monitor patients during IV therapies and document responses accurately in the EMR
• Maintain complete and accurate patient records related to treatments, medications, and patient conditions
• Notify oncology providers of unusual patient occurrences and initiate emergency interventions when necessary
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding medications, side effects, treatment expectations, nutrition, and disease processes
• Verify informed consent prior to chemotherapy administration
• Follow proper handling, administration, and disposal procedures for hazardous medications while using appropriate PPE
• Maintain compliance with safety protocols, infection control standards, and facility policies
• Perform additional clinical duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Recent Medical Oncology RN experience required
• Strong chemotherapy administration experience required
• Experience with Port-a-Caths, PICC lines, and Hickman catheters required
• Proficiency with Epic EMR required
• Strong patient education and communication skills required
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced oncology setting

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.