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Job Opportunity: Oncology Chemo Certified Nurse (Travel/Contract)

Location

Los Angeles, California

Job Type

Travel/Contract assignment
Contract length: 13 weeks

Schedule

Day shift, 4 days per week, 10 hours per day (7:00 AM – 5:30 PM)
No weekend, floating, or on-call requirements
No scheduling requests can be accommodated

Required Qualifications

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in California
Minimum 2 years of Oncology nursing experience, including experience within the last year
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC)
Experience with Epic electronic health record system

Compliance and Documentation Requirements

Government-issued photo ID required
Background check within 6 months of start date, including:
- 7-year county residence history
- Nationwide criminal search
- Sex offender search
- Federal district court search
- International criminal search if lived outside U.S. in last 7 years
Education verification of highest level completed
Physical exam within 1 year confirming ability to meet essential job functions
Fit test for N95 or equivalent mask within 1 year, updated annually
Negative TB test or chest x-ray within 1 year; if history of positive TB, additional documentation required
Required immunizations/vaccinations:
- 2 MMR vaccines or positive titer (measles, mumps, rubella)
- Hepatitis B vaccine series, titer, or declination
- 2 Varicella vaccines or positive titer (or proof of disease history)
- Seasonal flu vaccination documentation required during flu season (Nov 1 – Mar 31)
Drug screening panel within 1 year (excluding marijuana/THC)
Two professional references required, at least one supervisory

Orientation and Competency Testing

Pass/fail EKG competency assessment during orientation (may be online or onsite depending on unit)
Medication competency test during orientation (not pass/fail)
Additional competency exams as required by specialty, with minimum passing score of 80%
Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification check
Fire safety training/course required within first 6 months of assignment (onsite during orientation)

Facility-Specific Requirements

Photo for badge must meet strict guidelines (passport-style, centered face, light background, no filters/accessories)
Candidates must review and sign facility policies including:
- Code of Conduct and Attendance Policy
- Job Hazard Analysis and Safe Work Practices
- Social Media Policy
Scheduling guidelines apply to specific units (ICU, PCU, Med Surg, Telemetry, L&D, NICU, PICU, Pediatrics, Observation, Cath Lab, Oncology inpatient, Endoscopy/GI Lab, Float Pool)

This position offers a structured day shift schedule with no weekend or on-call duties, ideal for oncology nurses with at least 2 years of experience seeking a travel assignment in California. Certification in oncology nursing and EPIC experience are essential. Compliance with comprehensive health, background, and competency requirements is mandatory for onboarding.

Los Angeles, CA

About

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