Oncology Research RN - CTO - Phase 1

University of Oklahoma; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 56,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Eligible

Job summary

The University of Oklahoma's OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center invites applications for an Oncology Research Registered Nurse (RN). You will partner with physicians, researchers, and patients at the forefront of cancer treatment and discovery.

In this role, you’ll support clinical trials, collect data, provide patient education, and collaborate across disciplines to advance innovative therapies. A commitment to compassionate, high‑quality care and patient advocacy is essential.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Nursing is required.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Clinical & Patient Care
• Research & Data Support
• Patient Education & Coordination
• Leadership & Collaboration
• Additional Responsibilities

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Pay Range:Targeted annual salary ranges from $55,800 to $72,600, based on experience.

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Work Schedule:Monday – Friday, Standard/Fixed Schedule

Travel:Not required

Position Introduction:

OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center is Oklahoma’s only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-Designated Cancer Center, and one of only 74 NCI-Designated Cancer Centers in the United States. This highly competitive accreditation ensures that our patients receive the highest standard of care and have access to the most advanced cancer treatment options. At the Stephenson Cancer Center, we have an exciting new job opportunity that could be right for you!

Learn more about the Stephenson Cancer Center’s Clinical Trials Office here.

Where Compassion Meets Discovery:

If you are passionate about oncology care, inspired by clinical research, and thrive in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. We’re seeking a dedicated Oncology Research Registered Nurse (RN) to partner with physicians, researchers, and patients at the forefront of cancer treatment and discovery. In this role, you won’t just deliver care—you’ll help shape the future of oncology.

Why This Role Matters:

As an Oncology Research RN, you play a critical role in advancing cancer research while delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care. You will support clinical trials and research initiatives by combining expert nursing practice with patient education, data collection, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Every day, your work contributes directly to better outcomes, innovative therapies, and hope for patients and families.

What You’ll Do:

You will perform a wide range of professional nursing duties, acting as both a clinical expert and trusted patient advocate, including:

• Clinical & Patient Care
• Research & Data Support
• Patient Education & Coordination
• Leadership & Collaboration
• Additional Responsibilities

Why Join Us?

You’ll be part of a forward-thinking research environment where your contributions matter—to patients, to physicians, and to the future of cancer care. We offer a supportive team culture, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to help advance life-changing oncology research while delivering compassionate, high-quality care every day.

Required Education and Experience:

• Associate'sDegree in Nursing.
• No required experience

Required Certifications and Licenses:

• State of Oklahoma Registered Nurse Certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or an equivalent nationally recognized provider
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.

Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check:

Yes