Location: Mission Viejo, CA

Start Date: 01-05-2026

End Date: 07-06-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Day)

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $60 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage individualized oncology care plans to keep patients on track
• Serve as the primary point of contact for patients undergoing active cancer treatment
• Perform administrative navigation duties including scheduling, referrals and follow-up
• Document thoroughly in EPIC to ensure clear communication across the care team
• Monitor and support chemotherapy administration processes and infusion safety
• Provide patient education on treatment plans, symptom management and port care
• Identify and escalate oncologic emergencies quickly and effectively
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to remove barriers to care and improve outcomes

Qualifications

• Active RN license in California (pending licenses are not accepted)
• ONCC or ONS certification required
• Minimum 3 years of oncology nursing experience (2 years will be screened)
• Chemotherapy administration experience and chemo certification preferred
• BLS required; experience with IV therapy, central line/port care, and blood product administration
• Proficiency with EPIC charting and electronic documentation
• Willingness to accept an administrative-focused Nurse Navigator role
• Commitment to a 26-week contract for travelers

Knowledge & Skills

• Oncology nursing and chemotherapy administration best practices
• IV therapy, continuous infusion management and oral chemotherapy oversight
• Central line and port care, plus administration of blood and blood products
• Recognition and management of oncologic emergencies (e.g., TLS, sepsis, extravasation)
• Symptom management including neuropathy, nausea/vomiting and neutropenic precautions
• Strong patient navigation, care coordination and communication skills
• EPIC charting and electronic health record workflows
• Patient education, triage and interdisciplinary collaboration

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your move easy
• Medical, dental and vision coverage so you and your family are cared for
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Competitive pay with timely payroll for travelers
• Paid time off so you can recharge between meaningful shifts
• Referral bonus program because great teammates deserve recognition
• 401(k) retirement savings options to plan for the future
• A supportive interdisciplinary team that values your expertise and voice

Travel Perks: Explore Mission Viejo, CA

Mission Viejo sits in the heart of Orange County, so your downtime is full of options. Stroll or paddle around Lake Mission Viejo, hike the scenic trails of the nearby Saddleback Mountains, or catch sunsets at Laguna Beach and Dana Point. Explore Crystal Cove State Park for tidepooling and coastal trails, shop and dine at South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa, and take easy weekend trips to Newport Beach, San Clemente, or Disneyland for a fun day off.

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