Travel Nurse RN - Oncology in Torrance, CA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Oncology Location: Torrance, CA Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc. Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

Travel Nurse Source  is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified Oncology RN in Torrance, California, 90501!

Job Title:
Registered Nurse – Oncology (Infusion/Outpatient) Job Description:

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) to join a dynamic outpatient/infusion center setting. The RN will be responsible for administering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and supportive treatments while providing high-quality care to oncology and hematology patients. This role requires strong clinical expertise in oncology nursing, patient education, and symptom management in a collaborative, patient-focused environment.

About United Health Care Staffing, Inc.

"Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?

At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.

We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).

Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of RN experience (within the last 3 years preferred)

• Experience managing patient ratios of 1:6

• Epic charting experience required

• BLS certification required

• ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy certification preferred

• No prior travel experience required

Clinical Skills & Experience:

• Chemotherapy administration (IV push, infusion, oral, continuous)

• Immunotherapy/biotherapy administration and monitoring (preferred)

• Management of chemotherapy side effects and cytotoxic precautions

• Experience with:

  • Central lines, PICC lines, and port access/management

  • Blood and blood product administration

  • IV therapy, infusions, and hydration

• Knowledge of oncologic emergencies such as:

  • Tumor Lysis Syndrome, Sepsis, Anaphylaxis, Spinal Cord Compression (preferred)

• Strong symptom management skills including:

  • Nausea/vomiting, pain, neuropathy, mucositis, and fatigue

• Familiarity with radiation therapy support and safety (preferred)

Patient Care Expertise:

• Experience caring for patients with:

  • Breast, lung, colorectal, prostate, ovarian, pancreatic, and hematologic cancers (preferred)

• Knowledge of:

  • Neutropenic precautions and infection control

  • Psychosocial support, hospice care, and patient/family education

• Ability to coordinate care and perform telephone triage

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing

• Active RN license (state-specific as required)

• Prior oncology and/or infusion center experience preferred

• Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills

• Ability to work independently in an outpatient setting

• High attention to detail and patient safety

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