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Job Summary

Our client is seeking a full-time Infusion Specialist to administer patient care services at an infusion center. The role involves providing clinical services in a multi-specialty infusion center, offering therapy for conditions in various specialties such as neurology, gastroenterology, rheumatology, cardiology, and allergy/asthma. The position is designed for nurses who thrive in a fast-paced environment, delivering infusion therapy using advanced technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of medication for administration in an infusion center.
• Provide infused and injectable medications to scheduled patients.
• Accessing PICC lines and port-a-cath for medication administration and maintenance.
• Educate patients and caregivers regarding infusion drug therapy information.
• Clinically monitor patient treatment, progression, safety, and outcomes.
• Communicate care with ordering providers, in-center staff, and regional operations managers.
• Assist with onsite functions including patient scheduling, charting, and inventory management.
• Ability to work autonomously.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Associate Degree in nursing (ADN).
• State Board of Nursing Licensed; active and unencumbered.
• Must possess valid basic life support (BLS) certification.
• CRNI, VA-BC, OCN preferred.
• Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in partnership with staff and leadership.

Experience

• 2+ years’ experience working as a registered nurse in a clinical setting preferred.
• Preferred experience in critical care or outpatient/homecare infusion settings.
• Recent intravenous administration and catheter management experience.

Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
• Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
• 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
• Short Term Disability Insurance.
• Term Life Insurance Plan.

Required Employment / Compliance Language

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices. The Company prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race; color; religion; national origin; sex; pregnancy; childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability or handicap; citizenship status; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Healix has a non-discrimination policy and complies with applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities.

^*We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

Medix Overview:

With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we’re dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.

^*As a job position within our Allied division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: providing direct patient care, accessing medical and confidential records, accessing and administering prescription medication or other drugs, working within a clinical setting, handling sharp instruments, conducting medical procedures, and working within departments that care for vulnerable populations, such as, minors, elderly and those with physical or mental disabilities. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.