Oncology Registered Nurse
Long Beach, California
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Oncology Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: Long Beach, California
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Shift: 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM)
• Experience Required: Minimum 2 years as a Registered Nurse
• First-time travelers accepted: Yes
• Documentation System: EPIC
• Floating Required: Yes (Med/Surg, Med/Tele, Emergency Department)
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• On-call: No
• Certifications Required:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ONS CHEMO (Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy Certification)
• Skills Required: Med/Surg, Telemetry
• Special Procedures/Unit Details: IVIG experience required
• Scheduling: Self-scheduling
• Time Off: Pre-approved time off at manager’s discretion; must be provided upon submission

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in California
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Minimum 2 years of oncology nursing experience, including experience within the last year
• Med Surg experience
• Emergency Department (ED) experience
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• IVIG experience

Additional Requirements

• Unit-specific skills checklist updated annually
• Competency exams including medication test/pharmacology and dysrhythmia/EKG exam
• Color blindness testing annually
• Photo ID and emergency contact form required
• Compliance with facility dress, hand hygiene, and drug/alcohol-free policies
• Completion of facility-specific orientation and education modules prior to or on first day

Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.
• Weekend shifts are required every other weekend.
• On-call duties are not required.
• Time off requests must be approved before submission.

This position is ideal for an experienced Oncology RN with strong telemetry and IVIG skills, comfortable with self-scheduling and floating across multiple units.