Quick Offers! RN Oncology/Infusion Nurse @Bronx, NY $2730/Wk

Job Details:
Job Title : RN Oncology/Infusion Nurse
Duration : 13 weeks Contract (Possible Extension)
Location : Bronx, NY 10453
Shift : Day Shift (5*8/40hr/week)
Pay Rate : $78/hour (Weekly Gross approximately $2730/wk (35hrs))
Start Date : ASAP or 3/31
Unit : Chemo/Infusion RN | B08523
Summary:
• Shift Notes: 8hr shifts - 1hr lunch = 35hr/week
• Beds/Chairs: 10 chemo chairs, 6 infusion/Iron chairs.
• Average # of patients/day: 30-35 iron infusions per day (1 about every 30 minutes), 12-19 chemo infusions per day.
• Nurse: Patient Ratios: 6 RNs on at a time. 4 to be Chemo certified. 2 do not need to be certified (will do Iron and other infusions). RNs average 6 patients throughout the day.
• Common diagnosis: Cancer, rheumatology, immune disease conditions, hydration, CKD, etc.
• Are RNs required to titrate drips?: None
• Common infusions: Chemotherapy, blood products, iron, hydration, biologics, GI, Rheumatology infusions, & the rest is various infusions.
• Job duties: IV starts, accessing central lines, central line dressing changes, infusions, therapeutic phlebotomy (blood letting). Lab draws- central lines, PCT and lab to assist as well.
• Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift?: Charge Nurse- does take a full assignment (trying to get him to take less).
• Patient care techs on this unit: PCT to do patient intake, VS and phlebotomy assist, among other PCT general duties.
• EMR: AllScripts
• Scrub Color: Royal Blue

• At least 1 year of RN Oncology experience is required.
• Experience: Chemotherapy infusion experience, at least 1 year. IV starts, central line dressing changes & accessing. On time- punctuality. Open to first time travelers.
• An active NY state RN License is required.
• ACLS and BLS, from AHA, are required.
• ONS/ONCC is required.
• COVID vaccination card & DL Copy (to cross check your current location to the facility)