Travel Nurse RN - Hematology / Oncology - $2,587 per week

Company: Talent4Health
Location: University Park
Posted on: January 9, 2026

Job Description:

Talent4Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Hematology / Oncology for a travel nursing job in State College, Pennsylvania. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Hematology / Oncology Discipline: RN Start Date: 01/26/2026 Duration: 9 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Perioperative 2 years exp required Shift Information: 8 hr shifts; 0615-1445 Mon-Fri; no weekends, holidays or call Key Responsibilities: Patient Assessment and Care Assess and respond to the individual physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of patients through observation and interaction. Act as a patient advocate to ensure patient-centered care. Utilize professional nursing skills and judgment to implement care plans and address identified problems. Communicate patient assessments to relevant staff to coordinate care effectively. Provide patient and family education regarding procedures, recovery, and self-care. Clinical Skills and Procedures Demonstrate knowledge of diagnostic measures such as lab work, radiology, and EKG. Administer IV therapy and other nursing interventions as appropriate. Transcribe and implement physicians’ orders accurately and promptly. Admit patients to the surgical center efficiently, ensuring all documentation and safety checks are completed. Utilize clinical judgment in PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit) to maintain airway, monitor vital signs, manage pain, and consult with surgeons or anesthesiologists as needed. Evaluate patient readiness for discharge to Phase 2 care. Assist in anesthesia-related procedures, including nerve blocks and management of anesthesia supplies. Familiarity with emergency equipment and protocols (crash cart, MH cart, emergency medications). Documentation Accurately document patient care in clinical records in a timely manner. Verify that all required patient records, paperwork, and preoperative safety measures (site marking, consents, anesthesiologist consultation) are complete. Operational Support Decrement supplies according to policy, using resources efficiently without compromising patient care. Assist with housekeeping duties when needed (cleaning, bed-making). Support flow and staffing as a float nurse, assisting across units and covering breaks. Work in specialized areas as assigned, such as pain management and eye laser procedure rooms. Professional Development and Collaboration Participate in committee meetings, provide suggestions for improvement, and seek guidance when necessary. Perform other duties as assigned. Skills & Qualifications Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) Strong assessment and critical thinking skills Knowledge of surgical procedures, PACU care, and anesthesia support Proficiency in IV therapy, diagnostic testing, and patient education Ability to document accurately in electronic medical records Effective communication and teamwork skills About Talent4Health A leader and innovator, offering comprehensive talent solutions for the healthcare industry across the nation. Talent4Health, based in Wilmington, DE is a one stop solution that offers access to an inclusive network of excellent healthcare professionals through its state-of-the-art recruitment strategies and extensive career opportunities. We have successfully placed over 3000 plus clinicians with the topmost healthcare facilities across 50 states in the US. With countless prestigious clients under our umbrella, backed up by passionate and hard-working recruiters, we are a team you have been looking for! Why Choose us? When it comes to choosing a recruitment agency, it’s imperative to consider what all they have to offer. Proficiency : Our seasoned team of professionals has years of experience and we are dedicated to provide the highest quality service to our clients and candidates. Personalized service : We understand that every candidate is unique, and we work closely with each one to develop a customized plan that meets their specific needs. Consistency : We are devoted to offer dependable recruitment solutions for our candidates, and we are always a phone call away for all their questions or concerns. Comprehensive care : Our healthcare recruitment team works for different specialties, so there is a job for everyone. If this is all that excites you, do visit today!

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