Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology & Primary Care
Los Angeles, California
Geriatrics
Posted Jun 27
- Unit
- Oncology
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Outpatient
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- About the median
The median for Oncology in California is $69/hr, across 34 postings.
About this role
The Ellison Medical Institute is seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will provide high-quality care to adult and geriatric patients in an ambulatory setting, with a focus on oncology and primary care. Responsibilities include administering chemotherapy, intravenous infusions, injections, and investigational drugs; performing venipuncture, patient assessments, screening tests, and vascular access device management; delivering health and patient education; and actively participating in clinical research.
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Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certificate
- RN California license
- Oncology/Chemotherapy field of expertise
- 5-7 years minimum experience; 7-10 years preferred
- Excellent IV, VAD, venipuncture skills
- Basic proficiency in computer-based medical record retrieval (Epic preferred)
- Strong oral and written communication skills
Benefits
- Bonus eligibility
- Comprehensive benefits package
Place
- City
- Los Angeles, California
- Median rent
- $1,933/mo
- Local household income
- $81,939/yr
- Metro price level
- 14% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Los Angeles area index 113.6, where 100 is the national average.
Los Angeles blends year-round sunshine, Pacific coastline, and major healthcare systems from Westside hospitals to Downtown medical centers. Nurses relocating here find diverse neighborhoods stretching from beach communities like Santa Monica to inland valleys. Expect car culture, outdoor living, and a sprawling metropolis where hiking trails and entertainment venues sit near clinical opportunities.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.
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About the employer
The Ellison Medical Institute is a medical research and clinical care organization based in Los Angeles, California. The organization appears to integrate clinical practice with research, offering nurses the opportunity to participate in clinical research alongside direct patient care activities…
On your path
Oncology is a specialty you move into. Chemo cards are the working credential; infusion hires in too.
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- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
