Job Description

Overview
Registered Nurse - Outpatient Oncology, located in Saint Helena, California, United States. Travel assignment in a Short Term Acute Care Hospital setting focused on outpatient oncology services, including radiation therapy support. Start date 08/24/2026 for 13 weeks. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: 3x12-hour days. Weekly pay: $2,175–$2,207 per week. This role involves coordinating nursing care in the radiation oncology outpatient department, with duties across patient assessment, procedure support, and interdepartmental communication.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,175–$2,207 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour days
- Start date: 08/24/2026
- Outpatient oncology setting within a short-term acute care facility

Responsibilities
- Conduct baseline nursing assessments and histories for outpatients receiving radiation therapy, including vital signs, pain assessment, and medication history.
- Document according to Oncology Nursing Society guidelines; assess fall risk and allergies, and communicate pertinent changes to the physician and care team.
- Perform weekly assessments for signs and symptoms related to radiation therapy; prepare charts for initial assessments and follow-up visits; coordinate care with the radiation oncology team.
- Assist physicians with procedures in the radiation therapy department, including Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) and High Dose Rate (HDR) brachytherapy; prepare exam rooms and support procedural needs.
- Take vital signs, assist with procedures, draw blood as needed, start IV therapy for contrast administration, and administer medications as ordered; provide oxygen if required.
- Serve as a liaison for transportation, scheduling, and pertinent medical issues between patients, families, and radiation therapists to facilitate smooth care delivery.

Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice (California)
- Education: BSN preferred
- Certifications: AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS required; CPR certification or Basic Life Support as applicable per AH policy
- Oncology Certification: ONC, CHIM, or ONC/ONCC-CHIM required
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent nursing experience; oncology/chemotherapy infusion experience required; outpatient radiation therapy/oncology experience preferred
- Ability to work in an outpatient radiation therapy department and perform IV starts, blood draws, and medication administration as directed

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Fast credentialing process
- Nationwide assignments
- Extension opportunities
- Guaranteed hours and paid travel-related aspects as applicable

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PAY DISCLAIMER
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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