Chemotherapy Registered Nurse (Chemo RN)
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Job Location:
Silver Spring, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Location: Silver Spring MD
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $90000 $110000 annually (based on experience)
Relocation or Sign-on Bonus available ($5000)
Position OverviewNurseAmerica is seeking an experienced and compassionate Chemotherapy Registered Nurse (Chemo RN) to join a high-quality outpatient oncology practice in Maryland. This role is ideal for RNs with infusion and chemotherapy experience who are passionate about delivering patient-centered cancer care in a collaborative clinical environment.
The Chemotherapy RN provides direct nursing care to oncology patients administers chemotherapy and biologic therapies and supports patients and families throughout treatment while adhering to national oncology standards and safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities-
Safely prepare and administer chemotherapy immunotherapy and supportive infusion therapies under provider supervision
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Assess patients prior to treatment including review of labs vitals and overall clinical status
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Monitor patients during and after infusions identifying and managing adverse reactions
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Perform venipuncture and access implanted ports and central venous catheters
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Provide patient and caregiver education on treatment plans side effects and symptom management
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Collaborate with providers to support dose modifications and treatment planning
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Ensure proper consent pre-authorizations and treatment verification prior to administration
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Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and charge capture
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Follow OSHA infection control and hazardous drug handling guidelines
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Maintain clean organized infusion areas and equipment
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Assist with patient scheduling flow and coordination of care
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Triage patient calls and communicate findings to the clinical team
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Serve as a clinical resource and mentor to LPNs MAs and less-experienced RNs
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Participate in quality initiatives and ongoing oncology education
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Graduate of an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred)
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Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Maryland
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Current BLS certification
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Minimum 1 year of oncology or infusion nursing experience preferred
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Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider Certification strongly preferred
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Strong clinical assessment communication and organizational skills
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
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Outpatient oncology/infusion clinic setting
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Potential exposure to hazardous drugs cytotoxic agents and communicable diseases
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Prolonged standing and walking
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Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs
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Manual dexterity and normal vision/hearing (with correction) required
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Competitive salary aligned with experience
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Comprehensive benefits (medical dental vision)
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Paid time off and holiday package
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Retirement plan options
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Ongoing oncology training and professional development
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Supportive leadership and team-focused culture
Apply now and make an impact where it matters most! Not for you Refer a qualified candidate and earn up to $1000!
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Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
