Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Infusion for a travel nursing job in Sitka, Alaska.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Infusion
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/21/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Infusion Nursing Specialist Sitka, Alaska. This position involves providing comprehensive infusion care and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to support patients receiving immunotherapy and chemotherapy treatments. The role emphasizes patient assessment, medication administration, and education, ensuring high-quality and safe infusion services.

Job Details

• Facilitates and oversees infusion patient referrals of tests and treatments to other offices or specialties for continuation of care while maintaining, reviewing, and documenting pertinent information in the patients chart.
• Coordinates and oversees appointment scheduling for infusion patients.
• Posts patient test and examination results, communicating with referring providers and infusion patients to complete the circle of care.
• Observes and reports infusion patients condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, immunizations, and procedures to referring providers, recording all pertinent information in the patients chart.
• Assists with supervision of clinic staff, providing direction, guidance, and referral as necessary for optimal daily infusion patient care flow and utilization of resources.
• Participates in staff development activities to maintain current professional knowledge and licensure.
• Assesses and prepares the needs of each infusion patient.
• Ensures prior authorization is initiated as needed per the patient referral for infusion services.
• Administers specialty IV fluids via peripherally or centrally placed catheters, using infusion order sets as prescribed by the referring specialist and/or primary care provider.
• Maintains central venous catheters, periprocedural IV access devices, and other infusion-related equipment per regulatory standards and facility guidelines.
• Identifies, assesses, and diagnoses patient health problems through assessment and interactions, evaluating actual or potential issues.
• Prepares patients for infusion procedures, reviewing orders, and communicating effectively with referring physicians and pharmacy teams.
• Develops and participates in educating patients and families about post-discharge care programs.
• Initiates patient care meetings with the health care team to review the plan of care based on patient condition.
• Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients.
• Provides guidance and direction to healthcare team members to ensure quality patient care.
• Keeps current on advances in oncology/infusion nursing care by participating in educational programs.
• Oversees direct patient care in accordance with established nursing protocols and physician orders.
• Utilizes knowledge of medications, procedures, infection control, and safety precautions, and initiates appropriate interventions in crisis situations.
• Provides safe, effective, appropriate, and comprehensive infusion services and follow-up care after patients have been discharged from infusion therapy.
• Fully uphold all principles of confidentiality and patient care, adhering to professional and ethical standards.
• Participates in departmental meetings, quality management activities, and educational programs.

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

Cross Country Job ID #1294445. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Infusion

About Cross Country Nurses

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus