Oncology Treatment Nurse - Weekday, No Weekends

The US Oncology Network; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Life, disability insurance

HSA & FSA

Paid time off and holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Perks Discount program

Job summary

Illinois CancerCare is seeking a full-time Treatment Nurse (RN) in Illinois. The role offers a weekday schedule with no weekends or major holidays, supporting work-life balance, and involves traveling to satellite clinics 1–2 days per week to extend care across the network.

You will administer chemotherapy, coordinate care with physicians and nurses, and ensure patient-centered, safety-focused care. OCN certification within 3 years is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Current Illinois RN license required.
• BSN preferred.
• 1+ year of clinical nursing experience.
• Passion for oncology nursing and patient-centered care.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, emotionally rewarding environment.

Responsibilities

• Administering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other treatments with precision and adherence to safety protocols.
• Performing port flushes, dressing changes, injections, and catheterizations.
• Assessing patients in person and by phone for side effects, toxicities, emergencies, and overall well-being.
• Supporting physicians with diagnostic procedures and reporting thorough nursing assessments.
• Preparing daily treatment schedules and ensuring readiness of teaching materials and clinic resources.
• Maintaining a clean, organized treatment environment and delegating tasks appropriately.
• Responding calmly to emergencies and operating necessary equipment.
• Triaging patient calls and collaborating with team nurses to provide timely support.
• Traveling to satellite clinics 1–2 days per week to extend care across our network.
• Maintaining professional relationships with hospitals, pharmacies, and community partners.
• Staying current with education and obtaining OCN certification within 3 years.
• Upholding HIPAA and safety standards in all aspects of care.

Skills

Oncology nursing

Clinical nursing

Patient-centered care

Chemotherapy administration

Education

Illinois RN license

BSN preferred

Job description

Illinois CancerCare is seeking a full-time Treatment Nurse (RN) in Illinois. The role offers a weekday schedule with no weekends or major holidays, supporting work-life balance, and involves traveling to satellite clinics 1–2 days per week to extend care across the network.

You will administer chemotherapy, coordinate care with physicians and nurses, and ensure patient-centered, safety-focused care. OCN certification within 3 years is encouraged.