Infusion Registered Nurse
Lakeport, CA
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse (RN), Infusion. This outpatient infusion position provides specialized oncology care, including chemotherapy administration, immunotherapy, intravenous hydration, port and central line management, and patient and family education. The role supports a patient ratio of two and requires strong clinical judgment in recognizing and managing treatment-related complications.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shifts, 10 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Valid California Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
  • Chemotherapy certification through the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) or Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
  • Four years of experience
  • Outpatient oncology and infusion center experience
  • Community hospital experience
  • Travel experience
  • Experience with electronic charting systems
• Additional Information:
  • Outpatient infusion setting with an average daily census of 11 patients.
  • Chemotherapy-certified nurse required.
  • Responsibilities include chemotherapy, immunotherapy, blood and blood product administration, intravenous hydration, and management of treatment-related side effects.
  • Clinical care includes accessing and managing ports, central and peripherally inserted central catheter lines, phlebotomy, intravenous medication administration, and patient monitoring.
  • Additional responsibilities include recognizing abnormal laboratory values, managing extravasation injuries, observing neutropenic precautions, coordinating care, and providing patient and family education.
  • Orientation includes 40 hours.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits