Oncology Triage RN – Hybrid/Remote Options

OneOncology; California; Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Life, Short/Long Term Disability

PTO & Sick Time

401k with matching

Continuing Education

Job summary

Pacific Cancer Care is seeking a compassionate Triage Registered Nurse to join our Monterey team. You will manage chemotherapy side effects and oncological emergencies via telephone triage and in-person assessments, determining the best care setting and coordinating follow-up.

The role emphasizes patient education and timely communication with providers. The ideal candidate has oncology nursing experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work across multiple platforms.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing required or better; California RN license required.
• BSN preferred; MSN a plus.
• Current BLS; Oncology-specific certifications encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Manage chemotherapy side effects and oncological emergencies via telephone triage and in-person assessment.
• Determine appropriate care setting (ER, clinic, homecare) and coordinate follow-up care.
• Prescribe and communicate treatment plans and patient teaching per established protocols.
• Triage phone calls by acuity; provide medical guidance within the same day.
• Notify MD of urgent findings and coordinate ER transfer when needed.
• Coordinate referrals to external providers and ensure services are in place.
• Document in ONCO EMR and manage test results and medications accurately.
• Support patient education and follow-up on oral agents and labs.

Skills

Oncology nursing

Triage

Patient education

Communication

EMR usage

Time management

Education

Associate degree in nursing

BSN preferred

MSN a plus

California RN license

BLS certification

ONCS/ONCC certificate

Tools

OncoEMR

Job description

Pacific Cancer Care is seeking a compassionate Triage Registered Nurse to join our Monterey team. You will manage chemotherapy side effects and oncological emergencies via telephone triage and in-person assessments, determining the best care setting and coordinating follow-up.

The role emphasizes patient education and timely communication with providers. The ideal candidate has oncology nursing experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work across multiple platforms.