CHEMOTHERAPY NURSE

Pertemps Medical Professionals; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car/allowance

NMC fees reimbursed

25 days leave

Pension scheme

Benefits platform

Life insurance

Private medical insurance

Refer a friend

Learning & development

Annual company event

Annual pay reviews

Job summary

Pertemps Medical Professionals is seeking a Chemotherapy Nurse or Specialist Nurse for NHS and private sector sites across the country. The role blends direct patient care with clinical development, delivering high-quality oncology care and supporting patients through treatment journeys.

You will travel regionally with a UK driving licence, administer chemotherapy, document data, manage adverse events, and mentor other clinicians to raise standards.

Qualifications

• Registered with the NMC.
• Chemotherapy delivery qualification - SACT passport preferred.
• Experience administering oncology medications in hospital or community settings.
• Clinical assessment, IV administration, chemotherapy delivery, cannulation, and phlebotomy.
• Patient-centered care and supporting others.

Responsibilities

• Deliver chemotherapy and oncology care while supporting clinical development.
• Educate and mentor other clinicians to raise standards.
• Record data and report adverse drug events per protocol.
• Travel regionally with a full UK driving licence.

Skills

NMC registration

SACT chemotherapy qualification

Oncology medication administration

Clinical assessment

IV administration

Cannulation

Phlebotomy

Patient-centered care

Job description

Are you a Chemotherapy Nurse or Specialist Nurse looking for a dynamic and rewarding career? We are a leading NHS Framework & Private sector supply agency searching for compassionate and Nurses to join our team! Pertemps Medical Professionals are currently recruiting for Chemotherapy and Specialist Nurses for our clients’ sites across the country for permanent roles.

What we are looking for:

A registered Nurse with strong Chemotherapy and Oncology experience to deliver high-quality oncology care, support patients through their treatment journey, and contribute to the ongoing development of our field-based clinical workforce.

This role is a unique blend of hands-on patient care and clinical development. You’ll work directly with patients receiving chemotherapy while also supporting and developing other clinicians—helping to raise standards, build confidence, and embed best practice across services.

It’s an ideal opportunity for nurses who enjoy variety, autonomy, and the chance to influence both patient outcomes and clinical capability.

Working autonomously, you will administer a range of haematological and solid tumour chemotherapy treatments, as defined in the patient’s care plan, whilst sustaining professional standards.

Seeing between 1 - 8 patients per day, you will record all clinical data and document any adverse drug events via the correct protocol. Long-lasting relationships will be built with patients, carers and stakeholders to aid and support treatment and recovery.

A full UK driving licence is essential as you will travel throughout a regional area (covering the region).

What’s in it for you?

• A role that combines clinical practice with education and development
• Opportunity to influence patient experience and clinical standards across services
• Variety through a mix of patient-facing work, teaching, and mentoring
• Ongoing professional development within a clinically focused organisation
• The chance to contribute to our mission: “To give patients control of their health through knowledge, choice, convenience, and connection.”

What key skills do I need to apply?

To be successful in this role, you will need to be fully competent in administering a range of chemotherapy drugs and have the following skills and attributes:

• Be registered with the NMC
• Hold a chemotherapy delivery qualification - preferably a SACT passport
• Be experienced in administering oncology medications in a hospital or community setting
• Be confident in clinical assessment, IV administration, chemotherapy delivery, cannulation, and phlebotomy
• Passionate about person-centered care and supporting others

What our client offers

They work hard to make sure colleagues feel motivated, developed, and recognised for the great work they do. Offering a salary starting from £40,500, and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Company car or car allowance £4,887.50
• NMC fees reimbursed
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Contribution-based pension scheme
• Employee benefits platform (retailer discounts and much more)
• Life insurance
• Private medical insurance (after qualifying period)
• Refer a friend scheme
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Annual company event
• Yearly pay reviews

The Process

One of the talent team will reach out for an initial screening call before face-to-face interviews are arranged.

Start dates are given after full pre-employment checks are completed.

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.