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RN - Medical Oncology
Location: Des Moines, IA
Start Date: 05-17-2026
End Date: 08-15-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Every other weekend and every other holiday (EOH/EOW), 12-hour shifts
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $55 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate care to patients undergoing medical oncology treatments
- Administer chemotherapy and other oncology medications with precision and safety
- Monitor patient vital signs and manage symptoms related to cancer treatment
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans
- Educate patients and families about treatment protocols and side effect management
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate medical records
Qualifications
- Active RN license in the state of Iowa or compact state
- BLS, ACLS, TNCC, and NIHSS certifications required
- Minimum of 1-2 years of recent experience in medical oncology preferred
- Ability to work every other weekend and holiday shifts
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong knowledge of oncology nursing principles and chemotherapy administration
- Excellent assessment and critical thinking skills
- Effective communication and patient education abilities
- Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems
Benefits
- Housing stipend or accommodations provided
- Weekly direct deposit
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Travel reimbursement
- Licensure and certification reimbursement
Travel Perks: Explore Des Moines, IA
Explore Des Moines: enjoy the scenic trails along the Des Moines River, visit the Des Moines Art Center, or catch a show at the Civic Center. Outdoor enthusiasts will love Gray's Lake Park and the nearby hiking and biking trails.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a RN - Medical Oncology? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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