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Per Diem Infusion Registered Nurse

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In-Office
Tucson, AZ
29-52 Hourly
Mid level
In-Office
Tucson, AZ
29-52 Hourly
Mid level
Provide direct IV infusion care to pediatric and adult patients at on-site infusion centers: prepare and administer sterile medications, monitor and respond to reactions, document clinical assessments, support order entry and lab review, and participate in quality assurance and protocol updates.
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Requisition Number: 2358056
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Are you a compassionate RN ready to make a difference? Join FlexCare's innovative team delivering IV therapy to patients with neurological, rheumatologic, gastroenterological, and immunological conditions.
Our infusion centers are open Monday - Friday, 8:00-5:00.
This opportunity will work on-site at our FlexCare Infusion Center at:
  • 1773 W Saint Marys Rd, Ste 101, Tucson, AZ
  • 3530 E Campo Abierto, Ste 100, Tucson, AZ
  • 5920 N La Cholla Blvd, Unit 110, Tucson, AZ
  • 1501 W Commerce Ct., Tucson, AZ
    Primary Responsibilities:
  • Provide direct IV care for pediatric and adult patients
  • Prepare and administer sterile medications per protocol
  • Monitor and respond to infusion reactions under NP supervision
  • Communicate with providers and document clinical assessments
  • Support order entry, lab review, and protocol updates
  • Ensure accurate, timely documentation and participate in quality assurance

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
  • ASN, BSN or MSN Degree
  • Active RN license in your Arizona
  • Have or willingness to obtain BLS and/or CPR certification upon hire
  • Have or willingness to obtain additional licensure and/or ONS certification within 90 days
  • 3+ years of infusion experience; solid IV skills
  • Flexibility for on-call support may be required
  • Driver's License and access to reliable transportation

Preferred Qualification:
  • Pediatric experience

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $29 to $52 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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