Infusion RN
Dededo, GU
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Opportunity: Infusion Registered Nurse (Travel/Contract)

Location: Dededo, Guam
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks (approximately 3 months)
Specialty: Registered Nurse (Infusion)
Required Experience: Minimum 2 years in specialty
Prior Travel Experience: Not required (1st timers okay)

Job Description

Seeking a seasoned Infusion RN with flexibility to work in both outpatient and inpatient chemotherapy settings. The nurse may be required to float to other units for inpatient chemotherapy as needed.

• Schedule:

  • Base: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Occasional weekend shifts and rotating night shifts possible depending on inpatient chemotherapy demand
  • No Return to Office (RTO) allowed during assignment
  • Guaranteed 40 hours per week with possibility of overtime

• Patient Population: Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics

• Average Daily Census: 18 patients

• Beds: 13

• Medication System: Pyxis

• Documentation System: Allscripts

Required Skills and Responsibilities

• Management of oncologic emergencies
• Symptom management
• Infusion experience required
• Previous inpatient chemotherapy experience is a plus
• Schedule flexibility is essential

Required Certifications

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) – American Heart Association provider card required
• BLS (Basic Life Support) – American Heart Association provider card required
• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale Certification)
• OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse) preferred
• ONS/ONCC certifications preferred

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license appropriate for the specialty and location
• Minimum 2 years of infusion nursing experience
• Ability to float to inpatient chemotherapy units
• Flexibility to work occasional nights and weekends
• Must have a current government-issued photo ID and US passport (Canadian passports not accepted)
• Must pass background checks including 7-year criminal history and other federal/state screenings
• Must complete facility-specific modules and competencies prior to or during assignment

Facility-Specific Requirements and Training

• Completion of nursing modules including:

  • Pressure Injury Training
  • NIH Stroke Scale Training
  • Alaris IV Pumps
  • Pyxis CareFusion system
• Onsite drug calculations and Basic Knowledge Assessment Tool (BKAT) testing during orientation (pen and paper format, must pass with 80% or higher)
• Fit mask test within 1 year prior to start (specific mask types required)
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year prior to start
• Immunization or immunity documentation for:

  • Measles (Rubeola)
  • Mumps
  • Rubella
  • Hepatitis B
  • Varicella
  • Seasonal Flu vaccine or approved medical exemption
  • COVID-19 vaccine strongly preferred; declination requires facility-specific waiver
• 9-panel drug screen within 30 days of start (instant drug screen acceptable)

Additional Notes

• Minimum contract length is 90 days with possibility of extension
• Candidates should plan to arrive at least one day prior to start due to travel time and time zone differences
• Candidates must complete all required certifications and trainings before or shortly after start date
• Facility requires annual renewal of certain certifications and background checks

This position offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an experienced Infusion RN interested in travel nursing with exposure to oncology and chemotherapy care in a diverse patient population.