Infusion Registered Nurse
Novato, CA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Infusion Registered Nurse

Location: Novato, California
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Seeking a Registered Nurse for the Infusion/Chemotherapy department to support program growth and expansion.

Shift: Day shift, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM)
Hours per week: 36

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in California
• Minimum of 1 year of infusion experience, including infusion experience within the last year
• One completed travel nursing assignment
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Background and Compliance Requirements

• 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 international search if applicable
• FACIS Level 3 screening required within 2 weeks of start and monthly thereafter (or equivalent checks if FACIS III cannot be run)
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks required and updated annually
• Education verification required (not required if highest education is high school)
• Sex offender search must be run within 90 days of start
• Drug screening: Negative 9-panel drug screen within 6 months of start (excluding marijuana/cannabinoids due to CA law)
• Employment application must include full 7 years of work history with no gaps
• Employment verification for up to 7 years required, with explanations for gaps over 30 days

Certifications and Competencies

• Unit-specific skills checklist required, renewed annually
• Medication/Pharmacology competency exam as applicable
• Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam may be required
• Additional certifications may be verified depending on position requirements (e.g., PALS, CCRN, TNCC)

Health and Immunization Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start, cleared for work
• Fit mask test within 1 year, renewed annually (with accommodations for religious exemptions or failed tests)
• TB screening questionnaire within 90 days of start, renewed annually
• Negative TB test (QGold, TSPOT, or PPD) within 90 days of start, renewed annually
• Immunizations or titers required:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years)
  • Measles (Rubeola)
  • Mumps
  • Rubella
  • Hepatitis B (series or declination)
  • Varicella
• Seasonal flu vaccination or signed declination required during flu season (Nov 1 – Apr 30)
• Color blindness exam if applicable (in-person exam only)
• Respiratory safety clearance required prior to start, renewed annually

Facility-Specific Documents and Requirements

• Candidate must review and sign facility-specific job description, standards of business conduct, code of conduct, vendor training, overpayment refund policy, and general regulatory orientation prior to start
• Conditional offer of employment attestation must be completed prior to start
• Religious accommodation forms required if applicable for facial hair or vaccine exemptions
• Photo for badge required for per diem positions

Additional Notes

• This position is for a travel nurse with prior travel experience required
• The role supports infusion and chemotherapy services, emphasizing oncology nursing skills
• Compliance with all background, health, and certification requirements is mandatory for clearance and start

This summary includes all relevant details for healthcare recruiters and workers considering this Infusion RN travel contract in California.