Location: San Francisco, California

Start Date: 04-07-2026

End Date: 07-07-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Day (5x8); may include 1 weekend day per month (as needed); float to other UCSF facilities required

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $66 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 and IV therapies safely and accurately for outpatient oncology patients
• Assess and monitor patients during infusion, recognizing and responding to changes in condition
• Access, manage, and maintain central ports and IV access for treatment delivery
• Safely handle cytotoxic materials and follow protocols for disposal and spill management
• Document care thoroughly and efficiently in Epic to ensure continuity and quality
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including pharmacy, IV teams, and rapid response
• Provide patient and family education about treatment, side-effect management, and follow-up
• Support clinic operations, including triage, patient flow, and maintaining a calm infusion environment

Qualifications

• Active California RN license required
• Minimum 2 years outpatient infusion experience (outpatient oncology experience required)
• AHA BLS certification required
• Chemo certification (ONS/ONCC) required or highly preferred
• OCN preferred
• Ability and willingness to float to other UCSF facilities
• Experience with Epic or similar electronic health record preferred
• COVID-19 vaccination and booster required per facility guidelines (medical/religious exemptions considered)

Education

• Active California Registered Nurse license (RN)
• Nursing education (ADN/ASN or BSN) preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• Chemotherapy administration and monitoring
• IV therapy and infusion center operations
• Accessing and managing ports, including troubleshooting
• Administration of blood and blood products
• Recognition and communication of abnormal lab values
• Safe handling and disposal of cytotoxic materials
• Proficient charting in Epic and strong documentation habits
• Excellent patient education, communication, and teamwork skills

Benefits

• Support for travel logistics and housing assistance to make your contract comfortable
• Medical, dental & vision coverage options to keep you healthy
• 401(k) retirement savings plan and financial planning resources
• Paid time off so you can recharge between contracts
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep credentials current
• Access to continuing education and specialty certification support
• A collaborative, supportive team environment that values your contributions
• Travel reimbursement and per-diem support during assignments
• Employee wellness resources and employee assistance programs
• Referral and recognition programs to celebrate great work

Travel Perks: Explore San Francisco, California

Explore iconic San Francisco between shifts: walk or bike across the Golden Gate Bridge, picnic in the Presidio, and wander Fisherman’s Wharf and Pier 39. Take a ferry to Alcatraz, stroll through vibrant neighborhoods like the Mission and Haight-Ashbury, and enjoy world-class dining and coffee. Nature lovers can day-trip to Muir Woods, Marin Headlands, or nearby wine country in Napa and Sonoma. Great public transit, abundant cultural attractions, and easy weekend getaways make this a fun assignment for adventurous travelers.

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