Infusion Registered Nurse
Atlanta, GA
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

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

Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Specialty: Registered Nurse (Infusion)
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 12 weeks

Job Details

• Work Setting: Outpatient Chemo Infusion
• Schedule: No weekends, no call required
• Floating: Within facility/scope of practice; rarely to PWIC if needed
• Minimum Experience: 1 year in specialty (first-time travelers accepted)
• Prior Travel Experience: Not required
• Clinical Screening: Candidates reviewed for clinical fit; final decision by manager
• Return to Office (RTO): Maximum 7 days
• Holiday Work:

  • If 1 major holiday falls during assignment, traveler expected to work it
  • If 2 major holidays fall, traveler expected to work both
  • If 3 major holidays fall, traveler expected to work 2 of them
• Major Holidays Include: Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Day, New Year’s Eve/Day
• Orientation: Number of non-billable orientation hours depends on contract length (e.g., 8 hours for 8-week assignment)
• Locals Accepted: Yes, at same rate

Required Certifications & Licenses

• Basic Life Support (BLS): AHA or ARC accepted
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS): Required for many specialties; confirm if required for this role
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS): Required if working with pediatric patients in certain areas
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP): Check if applicable
• Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM): Online course required within a few months of hire (no renewal required)
• State License: Must be licensed in Georgia
• NURSYS Verification: Annual verification required within 30 days prior to start
• Tech Cert Verification: National certification verification if applicable

Required Health Documents & Immunizations

• Physical Exam: Within 12 months of start (required by agency, not client)
• TB Testing: Negative PPD, QGold, or TSpot within 12 months; if past positive, additional documentation required
• TB Questionnaire: Required for all candidates, updated annually
• Immunizations:

  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella: 2 MMR vaccines or positive titer; boosters may pend past start if eligible
  • Varicella: 2 vaccines or positive titer; boosters may pend past start if eligible
  • Hepatitis B: Series, surface antibody titer, or signed declination (declination required if titer negative)
  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap: Highly recommended; declination form available for privileging specialties
  • Flu Vaccine: Required or declination during flu season (Nov 1 - Mar 31)
• Drug Testing: Negative 10-panel drug screen within 30 days of start; cannot start with results pending

Competency Exams & Other Requirements

• Medication/Pharmacology Competency Exam: Required for RNs by agency
• Color Blind Testing: Required for all candidates; alternative assessment available if needed
• Dysrhythmia/EKG Competency Exam: Required for certain specialties; up to 3 attempts allowed
• Competency Exam: Required for nursing and allied health by agency
• Background Check: Must be completed within 30 days of start; includes education verification
• References: 2 clinical references required by agency
• Skills Checklist: Updated within 12 months, annual update required
• Work History Verification: Verification of most recent employer required; can be pending at start with proof

Facility Policies & Compliance

• Code of Conduct and Dress Policy: Must review and sign prior to start
• Compliance: Full compliance required to start on time; delays may result in 2-week push back due to orientation schedule

This position offers a travel contract opportunity for Registered Nurses with infusion experience, accepting first-time travelers with at least 1 year of experience. The role requires various certifications, health clearances, and competency exams to ensure compliance and readiness for the assignment.