Radiation Oncology APP: Shape Multidisciplinary Cancer Care

Carle Health; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 84,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Carle Cancer Institute in Urbana, Illinois, seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Radiation Oncology Division as a 1.0 FTE position. You will work within a multidisciplinary team delivering inpatient and outpatient cancer care, collaborating with medical and radiation oncologists, surgeons, and other specialists.

The role emphasizes participation in tumor boards and multidisciplinary clinics, with mentorship from experienced radiation oncologists.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from accredited PA program or completion of a master’s level advanced practice nurse program.
• Active license in State of IL and Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire.
• Experience in oncology is a plus but not required; new graduates encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assessment and care planning for inpatient cases in need of radiation oncology consultations.
• Coordination of care for patients receiving radiation therapy, concurrent chemotherapy, and brachytherapy.
• Management of treatment symptoms for patients undergoing radiation therapy.
• Conduction of outpatient follow‑up care for a subset of patients completing radiation therapy.

Skills

Oncology knowledge

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Master's degree (PA or APRN)

Job description

Carle Cancer Institute in Urbana, Illinois, seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Radiation Oncology Division as a 1.0 FTE position. You will work within a multidisciplinary team delivering inpatient and outpatient cancer care, collaborating with medical and radiation oncologists, surgeons, and other specialists.

The role emphasizes participation in tumor boards and multidisciplinary clinics, with mentorship from experienced radiation oncologists.