Registered Nurse - Oncology
Location: Chico, CA
Start Date: 12-23-2025
End Date: 03-24-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (12-hour NOC shifts); specific days vary
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $81 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
- Provide compassionate, evidence-based inpatient oncology nursing care during night shifts
- Safely prepare, verify and administer IV chemotherapy per ONC/Chemo certification and unit protocols
- Document assessments, interventions and medication administration accurately in EPIC
- Monitor patients for treatment responses and acute changes; initiate interventions and escalate per policy
- Collaborate with physicians, pharmacy and the interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans, side effect management and follow-up care
- Support unit flow by floating to Med/Surg when staffing needs require flexibility
Qualifications
- Current CA Registered Nurse (RN) license required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- ONC/Chemo certification required for chemotherapy administration
- Epic charting experience required
- Demonstrated inpatient acute oncology experience with IV chemotherapy
- Ability and willingness to float to Med/Surg units as needed
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong oncology nursing knowledge including chemotherapy safety and administration
- Proficiency with Epic electronic health record and accurate clinical documentation
- IV therapy skills and safe medication administration practices
- Excellent patient assessment and critical thinking skills during acute events
- Effective communication and teamwork across multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to educate patients and families with empathy and clarity
Benefits
- Generous travel assignment support to help you settle in quickly
- Medical, dental & vision coverage options
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required approvals
- Supportive team environment where your skills are valued
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Professional development opportunities and access to specialty training
- Referral bonus program to reward teammates who bring great people on board
- Comprehensive onboarding with Epic charting support to get you comfortable fast
Travel Perks: Explore Chico, CA
Chico is a vibrant college town with plenty to explore on your days off. Hike or picnic in Bidwell Park, one of the largest municipal parks in the country. Stroll downtown for local shops, farmers markets and a lively dining scene. Beer fans can tour Sierra Nevada Brewing Company. For weekend escapes, Lake Oroville offers boating and water recreation, and the scenic Lassen Volcanic National Park is a few hours’ drive for hiking and nature views.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Oncology? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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