Travel Registered Nurse - Infusion - Oakland, CA

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 8hr days, 40 hours a week, starting 8 Dec 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,479 a week in all, a taxable rate of $25 an hour plus $1,479.44 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Infusion, Oakland, California. This position provides infusion care to pediatric and adult patients with a wide range of diagnoses, including oncology, hematology, rheumatology, gastrointestinal conditions, and bone marrow transplant needs. The role involves administering complex therapies, monitoring patient responses, managing vascular access, and supporting patients and families in an outpatient infusion setting.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shifts, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week. The schedule is generally during the day and may include a mid shift on Wednesdays when the center remains open until 10:00 p.m.
• Required Qualifications: California Registered Nurse license in hand; Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree; APHON certification; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; minimum of 2 years of infusion experience with pediatric and/or adult patients; experience using the Epic charting system; teaching hospital experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification; Certified Pediatric Hematology Oncology Nurse (CPHON) certification; bone marrow transplant experience; outpatient oncology experience; pediatric oncology experience.
• Additional Information:
• Provides care for neonates, infants, children, adolescents, and adults.
• Supports a patient assignment ratio of approximately 1:4.
• Administers chemotherapy, immunotherapy, blood and blood products, intravenous hydration, antibiotics, antiemetics, and other infusion therapies.
• Manages ports, central lines, implanted lines, peripherally inserted central catheters, infusion pumps, and intravenous access.
• Monitors for adverse reactions, extravasation, abnormal laboratory values, nausea, vomiting, sepsis, and other treatment-related complications.
• Provides patient and family education, care coordination, telephone triage, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Completes a 16-hour orientation and required pre-start and annual learning modules.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits