Location: Austin, TX

Start Date: 01-26-2026

End Date: 04-27-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts (Day and Night); primary assignment night shift 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM; schedule varies by week and includes rotating weekends

Hours per Week: 36

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

• Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy and blood products safely and accurately, following established protocols
• Provide skilled cell transplant care and monitoring throughout the transplant process
• Perform frequent lab draws and interpret results to guide timely clinical decisions
• Operate and troubleshoot Alaris infusion pumps and other unit equipment with confidence
• Document patient care clearly and promptly in Meditech EMR to ensure continuity and safety
• Collaborate with the transplant team to maintain appropriate patient ratios (typically 1:3 or 1:4) and deliver high-quality care
• Promote infection control practices (including adherence to unit policies such as mask use) and support a safe environment for immunocompromised patients

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (able to practice in Texas)
• Minimum 1 year of clinical nursing experience (oncology or transplant experience preferred and highly valued)
• Chemo/Immunotherapy certification through ONS/ONCC (Chemotherapy immunotherapy Certificate) — required
• Demonstrated experience with cell transplant care, blood product administration, and frequent lab draws
• Familiarity with Meditech EMR and competency with Alaris infusion pumps
• Comfort and experience working 12-hour shifts and rotating weekends
• BMT and/or CAR-T experience is a strong plus

Education

• Registered Nurse (RN) — Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• Expertise in chemotherapy/biotherapy administration and safe handling of cytotoxic agents
• Skill in blood product administration and transfusion monitoring
• Knowledge of cell transplant processes and post-transplant patient needs
• Proficiency using Meditech EMR for accurate charting and handoffs
• Technical competence with Alaris pumps and other infusion devices
• Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and ability to prioritize in high-acuity settings
• Team-player attitude and clear communication with multidisciplinary teams

Benefits

• Generous travel assignment perks and support to make your 13-week contract smooth and enjoyable
• Flexible scheduling that respects your life outside of work
• Medical, dental & vision coverage options to keep you and your family healthy
• Licensure assistance and certification reimbursement to help you stay current
• Paid time off opportunities so you can recharge between assignments
• Travel reimbursement and housing support resources to make relocation easy
• A supportive team environment where your attention to detail and compassion are valued
• Professional development and training opportunities—grow your transplant and oncology expertise
• Recognition programs and a culture that celebrates great teamwork

Travel Perks: Explore Austin, TX

Austin is a great place to explore on your days off: enjoy world-class live music and nightlife on Sixth Street and South Congress, relax at Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Park, paddle or run along Lady Bird Lake, sample legendary BBQ and food trucks, hike the Barton Creek Greenbelt, visit the Texas State Capitol, or take a quick drive into the Texas Hill Country for wineries and scenic drives—there’s something for every weekend mood.

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