Outpatient Infusion/Oncology RN
Lacey, WA
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Opportunity: Infusion Registered Nurse (Travel/Contract)

Location: Lacey, Washington
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

• Outpatient Infusion/Oncology RN role primarily focused on infusion therapy for oncology and hematology patients.
• Patient population includes oncology patients receiving chemotherapy/immunotherapy, hematology patients, and non-oncology infusions (rheumatology, GI, neurology, pulmonology).
• Approximately 85% hematology/oncology and 15% non-oncology infusions.
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 5 shifts per week, 8 hours per day (typically 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM). Shifts may vary and may extend until the last patient is seen. No holidays or weekend shifts required.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Washington state.
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
• Minimum of 1 year of infusion experience, with infusion experience within the last year required.
• Chemotherapy certification from ONS or ONCC.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation.
• Experience in outpatient settings.
• Oncology experience.
• Therapeutic phlebotomy experience.

Required Documentation & Compliance

• Government-issued photo ID (Driver’s License or State ID).
• Social Security Card (as applicable for I9 verification).
• Background check within 90 days covering all locations lived/worked in the past 7 years; must be updated annually.
• Education verification for nursing degree; international education requires diploma/transcript.
• NURSYS license verification required.
• Physical exam within 1 year of start, signed by MD, NP, PA, or DO, confirming ability to work with or without accommodation.
• Immunizations and health screenings including:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years or declination accepted).
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 12 months, updated annually.
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or positive titer with acceptable alternatives.
  • Hepatitis B vaccination or signed declination.
  • Varicella vaccination or positive titer.
  • Seasonal flu vaccine during flu season or declination.
  • COVID-19 vaccination record preferred; declinations accepted with adherence to masking policies.
• Drug screening: 9-panel drug screen within 12 months; instant tests acceptable with attestation.
• Respiratory safety clearance for respirator use, medically cleared annually (for travel candidates).
• References: Minimum of 2 references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty/setting.

Additional Requirements

• Completion of annual regulatory and specialty-specific training modules via assigned LMS platform.
• Photo for badge (passport style with neutral background) required.
• WA State Patrol background search required within 90 days of start for Washington placements.
• Multi-state licensed nurses working in Washington with out-of-state compact licenses must complete demographic attestation prior to start.

Preferred Skills & Competencies

• Medication/pharmacology competency exam as applicable.
• Ability to perform therapeutic phlebotomy and subcutaneous injections.
• Flexibility to float to other nearby facilities if needed.

Work Environment

• Outpatient infusion center setting.
• No weekend or holiday shifts.
• Day shift with typical start times between 7:15 AM and 7:45 AM.

This position is ideal for RNs with infusion and oncology experience seeking a travel contract opportunity in an outpatient infusion setting with a stable weekday schedule.