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Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
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Hours: 48 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 23, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Medical Surgical/Oncology unit position at a major teaching hospital in West Virginia, requiring at least 2 years of experience and telemetry skills.
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Work in a 29-bed Medical Surgical/Oncology unit at a Level IV Trauma Center and major teaching hospital (COTH member) with 838 total staffed beds
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Adult patient population includes medical and surgical oncology, palliative care, urology, and telemetry patients
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Patient ratios are 4-5:1 on days and 5-6:1 on nights
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Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7p–7a on weekdays with every other weekend required
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36- or 48-hour contract options available
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Floating within scope may be required to meet facility needs
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Charting is performed in Cerner
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Active WV or Compact RN license required; candidates with a pending RN license may be considered
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Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
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Current BLS certification required
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ONCC or ONS certification required
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Proficiency in telemetry, central line draws, port access, blood administration, PCA pumps, bone marrow aspiration assist, and Pleurx chest tubes required
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Chemotherapy administration experience preferred but not required for strong candidates
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Flu vaccine required during flu season (Oct 1 – Mar 31); a documented medical allergy on record from an allergist or physician is the only accepted exemption
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Must provide at least 2 manager or charge nurse references from within the past 2 years for consideration
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Driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration
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Responsibilities include oncological nursing care, palliative care support, and family education on oncological processes
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Blocked schedule requests will be accommodated when possible
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Holiday RTO requests should be limited to no more than 1 of the 3 major holidays
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Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to qualify; candidates residing 75–99 miles away may be submitted for facility approval
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COVID vaccine is not required
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Former permanent employees of this health system must have a 2-year gap from their last day of permanent employment before being eligible to work as a traveler
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Scrub color for RNs is Royal Blue or White
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Free parking is available for travelers
