Agency Chemotherapy Nurse
Newcastle & Surrounding Areas | Community-Based Role
£40 - £45 per hour | Guaranteed 37.5 Hours | Immediate Start Available | 3-6 Month Agency Contract
Are you an experienced Oncology Nurse or Chemotherapy Nurse looking for a well-paid agency opportunity with guaranteed hours and an excellent work-life balance?
We are recruiting for an Agency Chemotherapy Nurse to provide specialist cancer care to patients within their own homes across Newcastle and the surrounding areas. This ongoing agency contract offers guaranteed full-time hours, excellent rates of pay and a manageable workload.
Package & Benefits
* £40 - £45 per hour depending on experience
* Guaranteed 37.5 hours per week
* Immediate start available
* 3-6 month agency contract with strong likelihood of extension
* Monday to Friday working pattern
* No weekends or bank holidays
* Mileage expenses paid
* Typically only 1-3 patient visits per day
* Paid for a full 7.5-hour day regardless of visit numbers
* Excellent work-life balance
* Long-term contract stability
The Role
As an Agency Chemotherapy Nurse, you will deliver high-quality oncology care within the community, including:
* Venepuncture and blood collection
* Toxicity assessments
* IV and oral chemotherapy administration
* Pump disconnections
* Central line and PICC line care
* IM and SC injections
* Patient education and support
* Clinical documentation
* Liaison with oncology teams and multidisciplinary professionals
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have:
* Active NMC registration as an RGN
* Previous Oncology, Haematology or Chemotherapy experience
* Competency in Cannulation and Venepuncture
* SACT Passport or equivalent chemotherapy qualification
* Full UK Driving Licence
* Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
* Ability to work independently within the community
About the Provider
This specialist healthcare provider delivers cancer care services across the UK, enabling patients to receive treatment safely and effectively within their own homes.
Known for clinical excellence and patient-centred care, the organisation offers strong clinical support, realistic caseloads and a rewarding community-based working environment.
Why Apply? This Agency Chemotherapy Nurse role offers something increasingly difficult to find within healthcare - guaranteed full-time hours, excellent rates of pay and a genuine work-life balance.
With only 1-3 patient visits per day, no weekends, no bank holidays and mileage paid, you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while enjoying the stability of an ongoing contract.
If you are interested in applying for this Agency Chemotherapy Nurse position, please click apply or contact Ehsan at Leaders in Care on 07533 11339, quoting the reference number below. An informal, confidential conversation is welcomed.
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