RN: PCU/IMC/Stepdown
- Columbus, OH, United States
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Job Description:
Join us on a 16-week travel contract as a Medical Oncology PCU Registered Nurse in Columbus, Ohio. You’ll work in an 18-bed unit dedicated to oncology patients with a focus on high acuity care, including solid tumors, orthopedic, and thoracic oncology cases. This role involves rotating 12-hour shifts day and night, providing a chance to experience different time frames, and you’ll be supporting pediatric patients in a unit where pediatric care is seldom needed. Expect a fast-paced environment requiring acute care expertise, especially in infection control and patient safety protocol adherence. This assignment is an excellent chance for nurses looking to expand their specialized skills in a cutting-edge oncology telemetry setting with state-of-the-art equipment.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Columbus tends to be mild and transitional, with cool mornings and warmer afternoons. Expect generally pleasant conditions, with a good balance of sunshine and occasional rainfall - ideal for exploring the city or enjoying outdoor activities after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Park visits: Enjoy scenic walks and picnics amidst lush greenery.
- Exploring the Short North Arts District: Discover vibrant street art, boutique shopping, and trendy cafes.
- Day trip to Hocking Hills: Hike waterfalls, explore caves, and revel in natural beauty just a short drive away.
- Visit the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium: A fun outing for all ages with excellent animal exhibits and educational programs.
- Tour the Ohio Statehouse: Learn about state history and enjoy guided tours of this historic building.
Job Specifics:
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Shift: 12-hour rotating (day/night), 3 days per week
Duration: 16 weeks (approximately 576 hours)