Oncology Chemotherapy RN
Chicago, IL
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (Chemo) - Travel/Contract

Location: Chicago, Illinois
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Monday - Friday, 5x8s (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM)
Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours/week
Call/Weekend Requirements: None
Return to Office (RTO): Up to 5 days max, no more than 2 consecutive; no RTO on holidays, weekends, or day before/after holidays
Floating: Mandatory float within scope to meet facility needs

Required Experience & Certifications

• Specialty: Registered Nurse - Chemotherapy
• Years of Experience: Minimum 2 years
• Specialty Experience: Infusion center, inpatient oncology, outpatient oncology experience required
• Certifications Required:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ONS/ONCC (Oncology Nursing Society/Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation)
  • Chemotherapy certification required for oncology

Licensure & Location Requirements

• Must live within 75 miles of the facility (locals only)
• Pending licenses are NOT accepted

Facility & Work Environment

• Charting system: Cerner
• Scrub color: Navy Blue
• Limited parking available; public transit highly recommended
• Mandatory floating to other units as needed

Health & Compliance Requirements

• Physical exam within 12 months, updated annually
• Fit mask test (N95 or equivalent) within 1 year, updated annually
• Tdap vaccine within 10 years or signed declination (within 12 months)
• Negative TB test (QGold or TSPOT) within 12 months, updated annually
• Required immunizations or titers: Measles, Mumps, Rubella (2 MMR vaccines or positive titer), Hepatitis B (series, titer, or declination), Varicella (2 vaccines or positive titer)
• Negative 9-panel drug screen within 90 days of start, updated annually
• Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season (Oct 1 - Apr 1)

Competency & Training Requirements

• Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam (required within 12 months of start)
• Color Blind Testing (required within 12 months of start)
• General Competency Exam (required within 12 months of start)

Additional Notes

• Prior travel experience is NOT explicitly required for this position
• Locals only; no travel candidates accepted
• Floating is mandatory to meet facility needs within scope of practice

This position is ideal for experienced oncology RNs with infusion and chemotherapy expertise seeking a local travel/contract role with a reputable healthcare system in Chicago.