Oncology Chemotherapy RN
Los Angeles, CA
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Oncology Chemo Certified Nurse (Travel/Contract)

Location

• Los Angeles, California

Job Type

• Travel/Contract assignment
• Contract length: 13 weeks

Schedule

• Day shift, 4 days per week, 10 hours per day (7:00 AM – 5:30 PM)
• No weekend, floating, or on-call requirements
• No scheduling requests can be accommodated

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in California
• Minimum 2 years of Oncology nursing experience, including experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC)
• Experience with Epic electronic health record system

Compliance and Documentation Requirements

• Government-issued photo ID required
• Background check within 6 months of start date, including:

  • 7-year county residence history
  • Nationwide criminal search
  • Sex offender search
  • Federal district court search
  • International criminal search if lived outside U.S. in last 7 years
• Education verification of highest level completed
• Physical exam within 1 year confirming ability to meet essential job functions
• Fit test for N95 or equivalent mask within 1 year, updated annually
• Negative TB test or chest x-ray within 1 year; if history of positive TB, additional documentation required
• Required immunizations/vaccinations:

  • 2 MMR vaccines or positive titer (measles, mumps, rubella)
  • Hepatitis B vaccine series, titer, or declination
  • 2 Varicella vaccines or positive titer (or proof of disease history)
  • Seasonal flu vaccination documentation required during flu season (Nov 1 – Mar 31)
• Drug screening panel within 1 year (excluding marijuana/THC)
• Two professional references required, at least one supervisory

Orientation and Competency Testing

• Pass/fail EKG competency assessment during orientation (may be online or onsite depending on unit)
• Medication competency test during orientation (not pass/fail)
• Additional competency exams as required by specialty, with minimum passing score of 80%
• Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification check
• Fire safety training/course required within first 6 months of assignment (onsite during orientation)

Facility-Specific Requirements

• Photo for badge must meet strict guidelines (passport-style, centered face, light background, no filters/accessories)
• Candidates must review and sign facility policies including:

  • Code of Conduct and Attendance Policy
  • Job Hazard Analysis and Safe Work Practices
  • Social Media Policy
• Scheduling guidelines apply to specific units (ICU, PCU, Med Surg, Telemetry, L&D, NICU, PICU, Pediatrics, Observation, Cath Lab, Oncology inpatient, Endoscopy/GI Lab, Float Pool)

This position offers a structured day shift schedule with no weekend or on-call duties, ideal for oncology nurses with at least 2 years of experience seeking a travel assignment in California. Certification in oncology nursing and EPIC experience are essential. Compliance with comprehensive health, background, and competency requirements is mandatory for onboarding.