Nurse (Hematology/Oncology)
US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
Travis AFB, California
RN
Posted Jul 17
- Unit
- Oncology
What the listing says
Role
- On the floor
- Precepting expected
- Setting
- Military
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
About this role
Provide specialized nursing care for patients with cancer and blood disorders across all stages of treatment. Administer and monitor complex therapies including chemotherapy, monoclonal antibodies, targeted agents, and supportive medications. Evaluate, plan, and coordinate patient care before, during, and after chemotherapy; collaborating with physicians and research teams. Participate in continuing education, staff training, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Provide guidance on monitoring, toxicity management, and safe practices to nursing staff. Located at 60th Medical Group, Hematology and Oncology, David Grant Medical Center, Travis Air Force Base, CA.
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Requirements
- Graduate or higher level degree, bachelor's degree, associate degree, or diploma from an accredited professional nursing educational program
- Current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a professional nurse
- Passed National Council Licensure Examination
- RN License
- BLS certification through American Red Cross or American Heart Association
- ACLS certification
- Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification within one year of hire
- Background investigation
Benefits
- Recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized
- Salary negotiation may be available for new Federal service candidates
- Non-Federal work experience may be creditable for leave purposes
Place
- City
- Travis AFB, California
- State price level
- 11% above the national average
California index 110.7, where 100 is the national average.
Travis AFB sits in Solano County between San Francisco and Sacramento, offering military-adjacent suburban calm with easy access to Northern California's urban centers and wine country. Outdoor recreation surrounds the base, making it ideal for nurses who want quiet off-duty living within day-trip range of the Bay Area.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
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Oncology is a specialty you move into. Chemo cards are the working credential; infusion hires in too.
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- Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted $116,885-$148,438 range and differentials?
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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?