Adelphi Staffing
SUMMARY:
* Job Title: Oncology RN
* Profession: Registered Nurse
* Specialty: RN - Oncology
* Job Type: Contract / Travel
* Location: Hilo, HI
* Start Date: Aug 03, 2026
* Duration: 13 weeks
* Shift: Days
REQUIREMENTS:
* Must be proficient in Epic EMR
* The individual must demonstrate the knowledge of proper handling, administration, and disposal of hazardous drugs, and proper usage of PPE.
* 3+ years of experience
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Independently administer a variety of chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and injections (chemo, hormonal, and non-chemo/hormonal) in accordance with the provider’s order.
* Access port-a-caths, PICC’s, and Hickman catheters.
* Perform venipuncture, PICC and Hickman dressings, labs via ports, PICC’s and Hickman catheters.
* Provide appropriate clinical care of all patients assigned, maintain accurate, concise and complete records on the patient’s condition, treatment, medications, and responses to treatment.
* Monitor and maintain accurate records of all intravenous therapies and the patient’s responses to treatment.
* Notify the Medical Oncologist or Nurse Practitioner of unusual occurrences and initiate appropriate emergency action when necessary.
* Provide education to patients, families, and caregivers regarding medications and treatments, expected responses and side effects, disease process, nutrition, activity and physical adjustments related to the disease process or treatment.
* Responsible for verifying informed consent prior to administering chemotherapy.
* Maintain a safe environment, comply with policies and procedures.
* Perform other related duties as assigned.