About the position
Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a dedicated and skilled travel nurse RN specializing in Outpatient Oncology for a travel nursing job located in Antioch, California. This position is designed for a registered nurse with a focus on oncology, who will be responsible for providing high-quality care to cancer patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The role requires administering IV treatments and managing chemotherapy administration, ensuring that patients receive the best possible care during their treatment journey. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience specifically in chemotherapy administration, working as an infusion RN in a clinical, physician office, or hospital environment. This experience is crucial as it ensures that the nurse is well-versed in the complexities of oncology care and can handle the specific needs of patients undergoing treatment. The position is structured as a travel assignment, lasting for a duration of 13 weeks, with a standard work schedule of 40 hours per week, typically consisting of 8-hour shifts during the day. Epic Travel Staffing prides itself on being a supportive partner for healthcare professionals, offering a range of benefits and perks to enhance the travel nursing experience. From day one, nurses will have access to health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options, including a 401(k) matching program. Additionally, the company provides a concierge state licensing program for RNs and other healthcare modalities, facilitating the licensing process across multiple states, including California. With industry-leading allowances and a commitment to the well-being of their staff, Epic Travel Staffing aims to create a fulfilling and rewarding work environment for all travel nurses.
Responsibilities
- Administer IV treatment to cancer patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Provide high-quality nursing care to oncology patients.
- Manage chemotherapy administration and monitor patient responses.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Educate patients and their families about treatment plans and care procedures.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of California or ability to obtain one.
- Minimum of two years of chemotherapy administration experience as an infusion RN.
- Experience working in a clinic, physician office, or hospital setting.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with travel nursing or working in multiple states.
- Certification in oncology nursing (OCN) or related specialty.
Benefits
- Day 1 health insurance coverage
- Comprehensive benefits options
- 401(k) matching program
- Weekly direct deposit
- Concierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities
- Industry leading allowances
