Outpatient Oncology Registered Nurse
Des Moines, IA
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology (Days)

Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Work in a brand new hematology/oncology outpatient clinic.
• Average patient volume: 12-15 patients per day.
• Team includes 2 Nurse Practitioners and 3 Physicians.
• Required skills include phlebotomy, injections, port draws, and chemotherapy education.
• EMR system used: EPIC (Beacon experience strongly encouraged).
• Orientation dates available.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 24 months of oncology experience in a clinical/ambulatory setting (required).
• Port competency experience (required).
• Phlebotomy experience (required).
• Active Iowa RN license or compact/multistate license at time of submission (required).
• Current BLS certification from AHA or ARC (required).
• Valid driver’s license (required).
• Skills checklist specific to oncology/clinic/chemotherapy discipline (required).
• Professional references within the last 24 months (preferred).

Additional Information

• First-time travelers will be considered if they have at least 24 months of oncology experience (highly preferred).
• Work schedule is typically 36-40 hours per week with overtime after 40 hours.
• Call back and on-call pay applies (details not included here).

Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
• This position requires strong oncology clinical skills in an outpatient setting.