Oncology Infusion RN
Washington, District of Columbia
Medstar Washington Hospital Center

Job Opportunity: Infusion Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Provide infusion nursing care for Urology and GYN Oncology patients in an outpatient setting.
• Administer chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatments.
• Familiarity with intravesical bladder instillations for bladder cancer required.
• Work schedule: Monday to Friday, 5x8 hour shifts (08:00 - 16:30).
• Charting system: Oncology MedConnect (Cerner).

Required Qualifications

• License: Must have a valid District of Columbia RN license in hand before submission.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in outpatient oncology infusion nursing.
• Experience with chemotherapy and immunotherapy administration is required.
• Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy provider card preferred.
• Certifications required:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support) - AHA or ARC approved.
  • Chemo Certification (ONC/ONCC).
• Skills preferred: Infusion center experience.

Additional Requirements

• Two positive supervisory references supporting at least 2 years of experience within the last 3 years.
• Complete 7 years of work history with no gaps, including education, employment, license, and contact information.
• Criminal background check within 90 days, including multiple state and federal checks.
• Drug screen within 90 days of start, updated annually.
• Annual physical exam confirming ability to work without accommodations and free from communicable disease.
• Immunization and health document requirements including:

  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within the last year.
  • Documentation of MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccines or positive titers.
  • Hepatitis B titer, series, or signed declination.
  • Varicella vaccine or positive titer.
  • Seasonal flu vaccination or approved exemption during flu season.
• Medication/Pharmacology competency exam required within 3 years with a passing score of 80% or higher.
• EKG/Dysrhythmia competency exam may be required depending on unit assignment.

Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.
• Must complete facility-specific modules and attestations prior to start.
• Valid driver's license required only if driving is an essential job function.

This position is ideal for experienced oncology infusion RNs with strong chemotherapy and immunotherapy skills seeking a travel contract in the Washington, DC area.