Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for an outpatient Infusion Room position requiring 2+ years of chemo administration experience and ONS chemo provider certification.

Details

• Ambulatory infusion center with 25 infusion chairs located within a hospital setting
• Treats adult patients with hematologic, oncologic, or medical diagnoses requiring outpatient infusion services
• Patient volume of 60-110 patients per day, with actual numbers varying based on treatment length
• Each nurse assigned 2-3 infusion chairs per shift
• 10-hour day shifts, 4 days per week, 40 hours total
• Every 3rd Saturday required
• APP coverage provided by the attached hem/onc clinic
• May float to another location, though floating is rare and based on staffing needs
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active MA RN license required in hand
• BLS certification (AHA) required
• ONS chemo provider card required
• Minimum 2 years of chemo administration experience required
• Experience accessing and deaccessing IVADs required
• Experience with PICC lines required
• Experience starting peripheral IVs required
• Experience with Alaris infusion pumps required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Prior travel experience preferred

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include chemotherapy administration, medical infusion administration, blood transfusions, phlebotomy, and use of Alaris and CADD infusion pumps
• Unit-specific procedures and protocols required for this unit
• 1-week orientation provided, with facility-required forms, learning modules, and competencies assigned prior to arrival
• Infusion room closed on select holidays including Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day, with no coverage required on those days
• RTO must be requested at time of submission or it will not be approved
• Must pass Tele/ECG and Medication competency testing
• COVID vaccine plus booster and flu vaccine required, with medical exemptions allowed
• Candidates must live within 50 miles of the facility, and local candidates are not accepted
• Previous BILH employees must have a 6+ month break since separation and be in good standing to be considered