Join our team and help us reduce the burden of cancer in Iowa
At Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center—Iowa’s only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center—we are committed to providing excellent, patient-centered care in a highly technical, collaborative environment.
Patients are seen at one of five clinics, two infusion suites, and two inpatient units on our main campus in Iowa City. We treat patients from all 99 Iowa counties and 27 states with all types of cancer—from the common to the complex.
Nursing assistants, medical assistants, and registered nurses are valued members of our team, and you’ll have the opportunity to practice at the top of your license alongside a collaborative team offering new and innovative treatments for our patients.
Apply by August 5 for priority interviews
Qualified applicants who apply by Friday, August 5 will be invited on-site to meet our team.
During your visit, you will be able to tour different oncology units and areas, meet with nursing leadership and other members of the care team, interview, and receive a same-day or next-day offer to join our team.
Apply by August 5 for priority interviews
Qualified applicants who apply by Friday, August 5 will be invited on-site to meet our team.
During your visit, you will be able to tour different oncology units and areas, meet with nursing leadership and other members of the care team, interview, and receive a same-day or next-day offer to join our team.
Apply Today and Earn a Sign-On Incentive of Up to $10,000
Registered nurses with more than two years of clinical experience can earn a sign-on incentive of up to $10,000.
Opportunities:
We are currently hiring registered nurses, medical assistants, and nursing assistants in multiple areas of the cancer center. More information on the different areas is below.
After applying for a position in the cancer center, you’ll meet with nursing leadership to discuss your career opportunities. Together, we’ll find the position that best fits your skills, experiences, and interests.
Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Clinic and Infusion
As a staff member in one of our five clinics and two infusion suites, you’ll be involved in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patients; treat patients from initial diagnosis through survivorship and follow-up; and involve patients and families in the development of a patient care plan, along with their multidisciplinary care team.
Medical Surgical Oncology Unit
The Medical Surgical Oncology Unit is a 44-bed adult medical-surgical oncology and urology unit. As a staff member in this unit, you’ll assess patients’ nursing care needs, evaluate the effectiveness of the care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice.
Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapies Unit
The Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapies Unit is a 24 bed adult medical unit that houses the only blood and marrow transplant unit in Iowa. Specialized, comprehensive care is provided to adult patients with leukemia and patients undergoing transplant for multiple myeloma, leukemia, lymphoma, and other types of hematologic disorders. This program has been accredited by the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT) since 2001 and was awarded the Silver Beacon Award for Excellence in 2016 by the American Association of Critical Care nurses (AACN).
UI Health Care Cancer Services – Quad Cities
Join Iowa’s only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center while working close to home. Our team in the Quad Cities includes three providers, APPs, clinical trial coordinators, and a dedicated oncology staff who practice out of a newly renovated facility with 12 infusion bays.
Interested in other nursing positions? Browse our complete list of open nursing careers or reach out to a recruiter.
Looking for a non-nursing position in cancer? Browse our open opportunities.
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