Infusion Center Registered Nurse
Modesto, CA
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (Travel/Contract)

Location: Modesto, California
Specialty: Registered Nurse
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Provide assessment, coordination, delivery, and evaluation of nursing care in a busy outpatient Infusion Center.
• Deliver direct patient care, patient/family education, and manage transitions of care.
• Experienced in administration of oncology and non-oncology treatments.
• Provide holistic and individualized care considering psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and lifestyle factors.
• Foster collaborative relationships with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare providers through effective communication.
• Adhere to hospital policies, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws to promote optimal patient experience.

Requirements

• Licensure: California RN Licensure required.
• Certifications:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Provider certificate
• Shift: 4x10 hour shifts
• Weekend/Holiday Requirement: 4-8 weekend shifts per schedule month; holidays as needed (no schedule requests granted for holidays).

Experience

• Minimum years of experience: Not explicitly stated, but must be experienced in oncology and non-oncology treatment administration. (Default interpretation: at least 2 years specialty experience recommended for oncology infusion nursing roles.)
• Prior travel experience: Not explicitly required.

Background Checks & Compliance

• 7-year background check required within 6 months of start, including SSN trace with all aliases, county searches, nationwide sex offender search, education verification, and FACIS Level 3 screening.
• EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG, OFAC Sanctions List, Medi-Cal Suspended and Ineligible Provider List checks required as applicable.
• Background checks must be updated annually for Aya Healthcare candidates.

Certifications & Verifications

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) may be required depending on position.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) required (AHA or ARC only).
• Other certifications may be required based on position specifics (e.g., PALS, NRP, CCRN, TNCC, EFM).
• State license verification and NURSYS verification required within 30 days of start.
• IV Certification may be required as applicable.

Health & Immunization Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start (must indicate cleared for work).
• Fit mask test within 1 year, renewed annually (exceptions apply).
• Immunizations required:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years)
  • Negative TB test or chest x-ray within 90 days, renewed annually
  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella (MMR) immunity or vaccination
  • Hepatitis B series or declination
  • Varicella immunity or vaccination
  • Seasonal flu vaccination during flu season (Nov-April) or signed declination
• Negative 9-panel drug screen within 6 months of start (excluding marijuana/cannabinoids due to CA law).

Competency Exams

• Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam as applicable.
• Competency exams relevant to profession and unit may be required (e.g., Dysrhythmia/EKG).

Documentation & Compliance

• Must provide 7 years of verifiable work history with no gaps over 30 days.
• Unit-specific skills checklist required, renewed annually.
• References required by Aya Healthcare (not by client).

Additional Notes

• Candidate must review and sign facility-specific documents including job description, standards of business conduct, code of conduct, vendor training, and other regulatory documents prior to start.
• TB screening questionnaire required within 90 days of start and annually thereafter.
• Religious exemptions for vaccines and facial hair (PAPR) considered on a case-by-case basis with required documentation.

This position offers an opportunity to work in a specialized oncology infusion setting requiring strong clinical skills, certifications, and compliance with extensive background and health requirements.