MCC Radiation Oncology RN - Intermediate

UT Health San Antonio; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 72,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Health San Antonio is seeking an intermediate-level RN for the MCC Radiation Oncology unit. The role involves direct patient care, assisting physicians, and ensuring a smooth clinical workflow. Candidates should have three years of experience and must possess relevant certifications to support the oncology department. This is a full-time, mid-senior level position that offers competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Three years of professional nursing experience is required.
• RN State Licensure must be current and valid.
• BLS, PALS, and ACLS certifications required within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assists medical provider in clinical settings including physical examinations and medication administration.
• Ensures clinic flow runs smoothly while supervising Medical Assistant.
• Calls-in prescriptions, obtains prior authorizations, and manages patient follow-ups.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Education

RN Registered Nurse State Licensure

BLS Basic Life Support

PALS Certified Pediatric Advanced Life Support

ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support

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Job Description

The MCC Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse - Intermediate provides direct nursing care to patients at the Mays Cancer Center. Demonstrates independence when preparing equipment and aiding physicians during the treatment and examination of patients. Works under the limited supervision of the department leadership.

Job Description

The MCC Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse - Intermediate provides direct nursing care to patients at the Mays Cancer Center. Demonstrates independence when preparing equipment and aiding physicians during the treatment and examination of patients. Works under the limited supervision of the department leadership.

Responsibilities

Assists assigned medical provider and mid-level in the clinical setting including but not limited to: the physical examination of patients, performing complex medical testing and providing interpretations of results, consulting with physicians and implements treatment plan and the administration of medications and injections as needed.

Ensures the clinic flow runs smoothly and provides supervision of the assigned Medical Assistant.

Works closely with the assigned medical assistant to ensure all chart preparation is complete and ready for clinic.

Works closely with assigned scheduler to ensure referrals, follow up appointments, diagnostic tests, etc. are scheduled accordingly per medical provider/mid-level orders.

Calls-in prescriptions and refills for patients.

Obtains prior authorization as needed on medications, diagnostic tests, and other medical procedures.

Triages patient calls and works closely with call center team members.

Assists and arranges for hospital admissions as needed.

Follows-up on diagnostic tests and labs, and ensures they are reported to the medical provider.

Qualifications

Performs all other duties as assigned.

Demonstrates the ability to function within the required nursing process as defined by the Texas Nurse Practice Act.

Demonstrates the ability to support the mission, vision and patient promise throughout all interactions.

Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively, written and verbally.

Demonstrates analytical thinking – this role requires analyzing information and using logic to coordinate work within schedule constraints and handle emergent requirements in a timely manner.

Demonstrates the ability to participate as an integral part of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in providing the highest quality of care to the patient.

Experience

Required certifications must remain current and valid.

Licenses And Certifications

Three (3) years of professional nursing experience is required.

RN Registered Nurse State Licensure - Required

BLS Basic Life Support - Required

PALS Certified Pediatric Advanced life support- Required within 60 days of hire.

ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life support -Required within 60 days of hire.

Required Skills

Three (3) years of professional nursing experience is required.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Higher Education

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