Infusion
Outpatient Infusion Nurse | Burlington, MA
4 × 10-Hour Days | 13-Week Contract
This position is based in a busy outpatient ambulatory infusion center caring for adult patients with hematologic, oncologic, and medical diagnoses requiring infusion services. The unit operates at high volume, seeing 60–110 patients daily, with each nurse managing 2–3 infusion chairs per shift. APP coverage is provided through the adjacent hematology/oncology clinic.
Schedule
- Four 10-hour day shifts per week
- Every 3rd Saturday required
- 72 guaranteed hours biweekly (excluding any on-call hours)
- Note: The infusion room observes closures on select holidays
Clinical Scope
- Chemotherapy administration and medical infusion
- Blood transfusions and phlebotomy
- Accessing and deaccessing implanted vascular access devices (IVADs)
- PICC line care
- Peripheral IV starts
- CADD pump management for home infusion therapy
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of chemotherapy administration experience
- ONS Chemotherapy Provider Card (required)
- BLS – American Heart Association (required)
- Strong peripheral IV and vascular access skills
- Prior travel nursing experience preferred
- Electronic health record proficiency required
- 1-week orientation; unit-specific competencies assigned prior to start
Float
Occasional float to a nearby location is possible based on staffing needs, though it is rare. Float rotation is managed by date of last float.
Candidates must not have been employed by the affiliated health system within the past 6 months and must be in good standing to be considered. Time-off requests submitted at the time of application will not be approved.