Ambulatory Infusion Registered Nurse
Seattle, Washington
Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus

Job Opportunity: Infusion Registered Nurse (Travel/Contract)

Location: Seattle, Washington
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

• Position: Ambulatory Infusion RN
• Setting: First Hill Cancer Treatment Center
• Diagnoses treated: MS, GI, Neurology, Transplant, Obstetric
• Shift Options: 4x10 hour shifts or 5x8 hour shifts (Days)
• Floating: May float between clinics
• Weekend/Holiday Requirements: No weekends or holidays required
• Call Requirements: None

Required Experience

• Minimum 2 years of RN experience in specialty
• First-time travelers accepted (no prior travel experience required)

Required Certifications

• BLS (Basic Life Support) required
• REMS training offered if not already certified (for Tysabri administration)

Clinical Skills & Responsibilities

• Emergency treatment for infusion reactions
• Administration of iron, drugs related to MS/GI/Neuro/Transplant conditions
• Fluid administration
• Tysabri administration

Licensure

• Must hold an active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Washington

Compliance & Documentation Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start, signed by MD, NP, PA, or DO
• Background check within 45 days of start, covering all locations lived/worked in past 7 years
• Drug screen: 10 panel within 90 days of start (no instant tests)
• Immunizations and health documents required:

  • TDAP (within 10 years or declination)
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 12 months (annual updates required)
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or positive titer
  • Hepatitis B vaccination or signed declination
  • Varicella vaccination or positive titer
  • Flu vaccine or declination during flu season
  • COVID vaccine or declination
• Respirator clearance (RespSafety) required annually for travel candidates
• WA State Patrol background search required within 90 days of start and updated every 2 years for certain facility types

Training & Competency Requirements

• Medication/Pharmacology competency exam as applicable
• Competency exams and skills checklists updated annually as required
• Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) certification or equivalent required for L&D RNs (if applicable)
• Additional specialty and facility-specific training modules required annually via WorkRamp LMS platform

Requirements/Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Washington
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Minimum 2 years of infusion nursing experience, including infusion experience within the last year
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Proficient in emergency treatment for infusion reactions
• Experience administering iron and Tysabri

Additional Notes

• Floating policy acknowledgment required (may float to other Providence facilities nearby)
• No weekend or holiday shifts required
• No call responsibilities
• References: Minimum 2 supervisor references covering 1 year of employment in a comparable specialty/setting within the last 3 years
• Employment application covering at least last 5 years required

This position offers a focused infusion nursing role in a cancer treatment ambulatory setting with flexible day shifts and no weekend or call requirements, suitable for both experienced and first-time travel nurses.