Med Surg

Med/Surg Oncology RN — Travel Contract | Wilmington, NC

This night-shift opportunity places you on a dedicated medical-surgical oncology unit caring for patients receiving chemotherapy and biotherapy. The team is supportive, experienced, and committed to helping travelers succeed in the oncology setting.

Shift & Schedule

• Nights | 3×12-hour shifts (18:45–07:15)
• Contract length: 13–26 weeks
• Every other weekend required
• Call required if called off a prescheduled shift
• Float required to similar med/surg units and alternate inpatient care locations, including inpatient holding

Patient Population & Clinical Scope

• Chemotherapy and biotherapy administration (IV, PO, and injectable)
• Diagnoses include cancer, sepsis, septic shock, AKI, ARF, encephalopathy, DKA, malignant neoplasms, diabetic foot ulcers, and overdose
• Skills required: port access, blood product administration, central line blood draw, PICC line management, peripheral line care, heparin and insulin drips, surgical drains, chest tube management, wound care/wound vac, non-invasive airway management, and isolation precautions

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of inpatient experience (Med/Surg background)
• BLS required
• ONS Fundamentals of Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Administration preferred; candidates willing to obtain certification prior to or during assignment are accepted — onsite training provided
• EKG competency testing required prior to start
• First-time travelers accepted

Additional Details

• Orientation: 24 hours (2 shifts)
• Scrubs: Navy blue and white
• Monthly staff meeting attendance required
• Must be prepared to work during facility emergency/disaster events
• Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
• COVID-19 vaccine not required