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Med Surg Oncology
Des Moines, IA
Medical-Surgical Oncology
Position Overview
The facility is seeking a Med-Surg Oncology nurse for a 13-week contract beginning August 26, 2026.
Shift & Scheduling
- Hours: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Guaranteed: 36 hours per week
- Weekend/Holiday: Every other weekend and holiday (EOH/EOW)
Clinical Scope
You'll provide care to oncology patients across the medical-surgical spectrum, supporting treatment protocols, symptom management, and patient education. Your responsibilities will include medication administration, monitoring for treatment side effects, wound care, and patient advocacy during a critical phase of treatment.
Requirements
- Current RN license (verification required)
- Specialty-specific competency assessment and skills checklist completion
- All standard onboarding requirements: background check, education verification, vaccination records (COVID-19, MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Tdap), TB screening (PPD or IGRA), physical exam, and fit test
- Professional compliance documentation (Code of Conduct, OFAC, exclusion databases, system security agreements)
Location
Des Moines, Iowa
This is a straightforward 13-week contract with consistent hours and clear scheduling expectations. If you're an experienced Med-Surg Oncology nurse looking for a focused engagement, we'd like to hear from you.
