RN: Oncology

Job Description:

This 13-week travel assignment places you in a busy oncology unit at Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital in Birmingham. As an RN, you will be responsible for providing care to oncology, palliative, post-op bariatric, and medical-surgical overflow patients. The shift is 12 hours long, scheduled during the day from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM, and you’ll work every other weekend. Your role involves administering treatments, monitoring patient status, collaborating with the healthcare team, and maintaining meticulous documentation using the ePIC EMR system. Unique to this assignment is the focus on oncology-specific care, requiring a compassionate yet resilient approach to patient service in a supportive, fast-paced environment.

Weather:

The weather in Birmingham around this time of year is generally mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings. Sunshine is common, making outdoor activities enjoyable, and the climate tends to be comfortable for exploring the city after shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Vulcan Park & Museum: Enjoy panoramic city views from atop the largest cast iron statue in the U.S. and explore local history.
• Birmingham Botanical Gardens: Relax amid beautiful themed gardens and walking trails.
• Day Trip – Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark: Discover Birmingham’s industrial history at this preserved blast furnace site.
• Day Trip – Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum: Explore an extensive collection of vintage and race motorcycles and cars.
• Local Dining & Nightlife in Homewood/SoHo District: Experience vibrant restaurants, bars, and live music venues after your shift.

Job Specifics:

Location: Birmingham, AL

Shift: 12 hours (6:45 AM – 7:15 PM)

Duration: 13 weeks

Weekly Hours: 36 hours