Infusion

Oncology Infusion Nurse — Outpatient Infusion Center | Oakland, CA

Contract: 13 weeks | Shift: Days, 5x8-hour shifts (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM) | No call, no weekends, no float

This outpatient oncology infusion position supports adult patients receiving a broad range of cancer treatments. The unit manages high volumes of chemotherapy administration across diverse cancer diagnoses, including hematologic malignancies, solid tumors, and immunotherapy-based regimens.

Clinical Scope:

• Administration of IV, oral, and continuous infusion chemotherapy; Interferons and Interleukins; hormonal therapy; and blood products
• Port and PICC line access, care, and management
• Recognition and management of chemotherapy side effects, including anaphylaxis, extravasation, acute tumor lysis syndrome, neutropenic precautions, and sepsis
• Interpretation and communication of abnormal lab values
• Patient and family education throughout the treatment continuum
• Cytotoxic spill management and proper body fluid handling post-chemotherapy

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of infusion center or outpatient oncology experience
• Active California RN license (required at time of submission)
• Certifications: BLS and Chemo certification (ONS/ONCC) — required at submission
• First-time travelers welcome
• COVID-19 vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility

This is a strong fit for oncology nurses who are confident working independently in a fast-paced outpatient setting with a diverse cancer patient population.