Oncology RN
Long Beach, California
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center

Oncology RN

Location: Long Beach, California Employment type: Travel/Contract Contract length: 13 weeks Specialty: Registered Nurse Shift: Night, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00 to 07:30) Hours: 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week Scheduling: Self-scheduling Weekends: Every other weekend On-call: Not required First-time travelers: Accepted Documentation system: EPIC (software familiarity, not a credential)

Float Scope

• Med/Surg
• Med/Tele
• ED

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in California
• Oncology (2 years of experience)
• Oncology experience within the last year
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• ONS/ONCC
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• MedSurg/Telemetry experience
• IVIG experience

Health and Screening

• Physical exam: Within 1 year of start; not required annually
• N95 fit test: Within 1 year of start, renewed annually; onsite fit testing is not offered, and any N95 mask is accepted
• Tdap: Within the last 10 years (may decline)
• TB: Negative QuantiFERON-Gold, T-SPOT, or 2-step PPD within 1 year; annual TB questionnaire required (positive responders also need a chest X-ray within 1 year)
• Immunity titers: Measles, mumps, rubella, varicella (positive titer or 2 vaccines at least 28 days apart), and hepatitis B surface antibody titer (declination acceptable for low or equivocal results)
• Flu vaccine: Required November 1 to April 30 (declination acceptable)
• COVID vaccination: Record preferred
• Drug screen: Negative 9-panel drug screen within 1 year (instant screen accepted); marijuana panel not included. California prohibits urine marijuana testing; saliva testing may be required, and both urine and saliva screens may be needed.

Background and Documents

• Standard background check within 1 year of start, updated annually, with a 7-year search
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks
• Government-issued photo ID
• Emergency contact form
• Two professional references
• Employment application
• Badge photo not required at this site

Onboarding Training

• Facility EHR education (about 8 hours; can be completed from home on the Monday of start week)
• HIPAA module (completed before EHR modules)
• YouLearn modules
• Review-only policies: drug and alcohol free policy, hand hygiene, dress and appearance, discharge optimization, and care briefing