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i4 Search Group Healthcare

Chemotherapy RN

Longview, TX

$32 - $48/hr

Permanent Full Time Schedule: 5 Days / 8-Hour Shifts Are you a Nurse who sees the "Big Picture?" We ... Chemotherapy Certification What You Bring: * Education: BSN preferred (but we value your skills and ...

i4 Search Group

Chemotherapy RN

Longview, TX

$32 - $48/hr

Permanent Full Time Schedule: 5 Days / 8-Hour Shifts Are you a Nurse who sees the "Big Picture?" We ... Chemotherapy Certification What You Bring: * Education: BSN preferred (but we value your skills and ...

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How much do chemotherapy scheduler jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for chemotherapy scheduler in the United States is $21.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Chemotherapy Scheduler vs Medical Office Scheduler?

AspectChemotherapy SchedulerMedical Office Scheduler
CertificationsNone required, but familiarity with medical terminology helpsNone required, often basic office skills suffice
Work EnvironmentOncology clinics, hospitals, outpatient centersGeneral medical offices, clinics, hospitals
Job ResponsibilitiesScheduling chemotherapy treatments, coordinating with medical staffScheduling patient appointments across various departments

Both roles involve scheduling in healthcare settings, but Chemotherapy Schedulers focus specifically on oncology treatments, requiring knowledge of chemotherapy protocols. Medical Office Schedulers handle a broader range of appointments across medical specialties. While their certifications and work environments overlap, Chemotherapy Schedulers specialize in oncology, making their role more focused on cancer treatment coordination.

What are some common challenges a chemotherapy scheduler faces when coordinating patient appointments?

Chemotherapy Schedulers often encounter challenges such as managing last-minute changes to treatment plans, accommodating urgent appointments, and balancing the availability of multiple healthcare providers and treatment rooms. They must also communicate effectively with patients to explain scheduling details and handle cancellations or rescheduling due to patient health changes. Strong organizational skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential for ensuring treatments run smoothly and patients receive timely care.

What is a chemotherapy scheduler?

Chemotherapy Schedulers are healthcare professionals responsible for coordinating and scheduling chemotherapy treatments for cancer patients. They work closely with oncologists, nurses, and patients to ensure that treatment plans are followed, appointments are properly booked, and resources are available. Their role is critical in helping patients stay on track with their treatment regimens, minimizing delays, and providing support throughout the scheduling process. Chemotherapy Schedulers also often handle insurance authorizations and communicate important information to both patients and the medical team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a chemotherapy scheduler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chemotherapy Scheduler, you need strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and familiarity with medical terminology, often supported by experience in healthcare administration or medical scheduling. Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems, scheduling software, and understanding of insurance processes are typically required. Excellent communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills help in coordinating with patients, families, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams. These skills are crucial to ensure timely, accurate treatment scheduling and a positive patient experience in oncology care settings.
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Infographic showing various Chemotherapy Scheduler job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,663 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Veterinary Technician - Chemotherapy Team Lead

Veterinary Cancer Group OC

Tustin, CA

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

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Description

Veterinary Cancer Group of Orange County is seeking an experienced The Veterinary Technician - Chemotherapy Team Lead to join our exceptional medical oncology team!  Someone who shares in our team’s core values of providing outstanding patient care and compassion. If you have a desire to make positive impacts on the lives of people and pets, then VCG is the place for you!
We are offering a $2,500 Sign-On Bonus to eligible applicants. Apply today!
Veterinary Cancer Group was founded in 1992 and has grown from a one doctor practice into one of the largest and most well-renowned veterinary oncology groups in the world. We are thrilled to be celebrating 30 years in practice this year.   
Position Summary
The Veterinary Technician - Chemotherapy Team Lead is responsible for the safe preparation, handling, administration, and monitoring of chemotherapy treatments for oncology patients. This role works closely with veterinary oncologists, veterinary technicians, assistants, and client service representatives to provide exceptional patient care while maintaining strict compliance with hazardous drug handling and safety protocols.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Patient Care
  • Assist veterinary oncologists with the evaluation and treatment of cancer patients.
  • Prepare patients for chemotherapy treatments and diagnostic procedures.
  • Monitor patients before, during, and after chemotherapy administration.
  • Assess patients for adverse reactions and report concerns to the attending veterinarian.
  • Collect blood, urine, and other diagnostic samples as directed.
  • Perform venipuncture and place intravenous catheters.
  • Administer medications, fluids, and treatments as prescribed.
Chemotherapy Preparation and Administration
  • Safely calculate, prepare, and administer chemotherapy agents according to hospital protocols and applicable regulations.
  • Utilize biological safety cabinets and personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling hazardous drugs.
  • Maintain accurate chemotherapy logs and treatment records.
  • Ensure proper labeling, storage, transport, and disposal of hazardous medications and waste.
  • Follow all OSHA, NIOSH, USP <800>, and hospital safety standards related to hazardous drug handling.
Client Communication
  • Educate clients regarding chemotherapy protocols, potential side effects, home care instructions, and follow-up recommendations.
  • Answer client questions regarding treatment plans and patient care.
  • Provide compassionate support to clients during all stages of cancer treatment.
Medical Records and Documentation
  • Maintain complete and accurate patient records.
  • Document treatments, patient responses, laboratory results, and client communications.
  • Ensure treatment sheets and chemotherapy calculations are reviewed and approved according to hospital policy.
Inventory and Equipment Management
  • Monitor chemotherapy drug inventory and supplies.
  • Assist with ordering medications, PPE, and oncology-specific equipment.
  • Ensure biological safety cabinets, infusion pumps, and other equipment are maintained and functioning properly.
  • Coordinate required safety certifications and maintenance schedules.
Safety and Compliance
  • Adhere to all hazardous drug handling protocols.
  • Participate in required safety training and competency assessments.
  • Maintain a clean and organized treatment area.
  • Report safety concerns, exposures, or incidents immediately.
Qualifications
Required
  • Minimum 2 years of clinical veterinary experience.
  • Strong venipuncture and catheter placement skills.
  • Experience working with critically ill patients.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to lift and restrain animals weighing up to 50 pounds with assistance as needed.
Preferred
  • Previous experience in veterinary oncology.
  • Certification or advanced training in chemotherapy administration and hazardous drug handling.
  • Experience with electronic medical record systems such as ezyVet.
  • Familiarity with USP <800> standards and oncology safety protocols.
Physical Requirements
  • Standing and walking for extended periods.
  • Frequent bending, kneeling, and lifting.
  • Ability to wear required PPE for prolonged periods.
  • Ability to work safely around hazardous drugs and biological materials.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Thorough understanding of chemotherapy safety procedures.
  • Strong mathematical and drug calculation skills.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
  • Compassionate approach to patient care and client communication.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in emotionally challenging situations.
Work Schedule
  • Full-time position.
Performance Expectations
Success in this role is demonstrated by:
  • Accurate chemotherapy preparation and administration.
  • Compliance with all safety protocols.
  • Excellent client communication and service.
  • High-quality medical record documentation.
  • Strong technical skills ability to assist in procedures.
  • Effective collaboration with the oncology team.
This position plays a critical role in delivering safe, compassionate, and advanced cancer care to veterinary patients while maintaining the highest standards of oncology safety and clinical excellence.
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience, credentials, and qualifications, with a starting pay rate of $26+ per hour. Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, skill set, certifications, and overall fit for the role.
This is a full-time position consisting of four 10-hour shifts per week, Monday through Friday.
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