Outpatient Oncology Infusion RN
Teaneck, New Jersey
Holy Name Medical Center

Infusion Registered Nurse Travel/Contract Job – Teaneck, New Jersey

Job Details

• Position: Infusion Registered Nurse
• Location: Teaneck, New Jersey
• Employment Type: Travel/Contract
• Shift: Day shift, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (may vary by department)
• Hours: 40 hours per week (5 days x 8 hours)
• Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Provide outpatient oncology and infusion nursing care.
• Administer chemotherapy, biotherapies, medical infusions, injections, therapeutic phlebotomies, and central line blood draws.
• Must have experience with chemotherapy and biotherapy administration.
• Holidays may be required.
• Charting system used: Varian/Aria.
• Radius rule: Candidates living permanently in Westchester County, Rockland County, or New York City are not accepted. New Jersey residents are accepted.
• No first-time travelers accepted (prior travel experience required).

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in New Jersey
• Minimum 2 years of infusion nursing experience, including infusion experience within the last year
• One completed travel assignment
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Experience in an outpatient setting
• Oncology nursing experience

Certifications & Competencies

• BLS (AHA only)
• ONS or OCN certification
• Pharmacology competency exam (unit-specific, must be completed no later than 1 day prior to start)
• Unit-specific competency exam (must be completed no later than 1 day prior to start)
• Proof of OSHA, HIPAA, and Joint Commission annual training
• Additional certifications as applicable per unit

Health & Safety Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start date.
• 10-panel drug screen (including marijuana) within 3 months of start.
• Immunizations and positive titers required for:

  • Rubeola (Measles)
  • Mumps
  • Rubella
  • Varicella
  • Hepatitis B (positive titer required; low titer may require declination form)
• Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap within 10 years of start.
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start; if past positive TB, additional facility-specific questionnaire and chest X-ray required.
• Annual N95 fit mask testing onsite during orientation.
• Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season (9/1 to 3/31).

Background & Documentation

• 7-year criminal background check within 3 months of start, covering all locations lived/worked in past 7 years.
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 3 months of start.
• Driver’s license or state ID copy required.
• Employment application and work history verification (minimum 1 year prior to start, allowing 30-day gaps or less) required.
• Two professional references within 7 years of start (supervisory references not required).
• Skills checklist and job description acknowledgment required.
• Facility-specific documents to review and sign, including safety brochure, dress code, employee handbook, confidentiality & security agreement, license verification disclosure, and hire authorization forms.
• Facility COVID-19 exemption forms (medical or religious) must be completed if applicable.

Additional Notes

• Candidates must review and complete a safety brochure quiz.
• No acceptance of first-time travel nurses; prior travel experience is required.
• Must be able to work holidays if required.

This position is ideal for experienced infusion nurses with oncology background seeking a travel assignment in New Jersey.