Radiation Oncology RN — Compassionate, Collaborative Care

Astera Cancer Care; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SunState Medical Specialists in Florida is seeking a Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality care within a multidisciplinary team and to support the patient experience through education and compassionate care.

The role focuses on clinical practice, education, research, and collaboration with oncologists, with responsibilities spanning administration, sedation procedures, documentation, and patient mentoring. A strong nursing background in oncology is required.

Qualifications

• Hold and maintain a valid, unrestricted State License - RN.
• Current ONC certification or able to obtain ONC certification within 24 months of hire.
• Sound clinical experience and competence as a Registered Nurse.
• Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to demonstrate empathy for patients and their carers.
• Demonstrated clinical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to plan and coordinate the clinical management of care.
• Commitment to and involvement in the application of quality improvement and evidence-based practice principles.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a team member.
• Current BLS certification.
• ACLS required for offices performing procedures.
• Experience in the field of oncology, working with a variety of patients.
• Minimum of 1 year as a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

• The Registered Nurse provides comprehensive care to the patients following the principles of evidenced based best practice.
• Collaborate with oncologists and the multidisciplinary team on patient care.
• Facilitates Data collection and assessment during patient examinations and treatment.
• Administers medications as per policy and procedure.
• Perform nursing observations as per policy and procedure during procedures, including treatments that require sedation.
• Attend to procedures and exams with the Physician or APP.
• Performs venipuncture and IV fluid/medication administration as directed by physician or APP.
• Completes contemporaneous documentation as per our policy and procedure.
• Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support to patients, family and friends.
• Provide comprehensive patient education as per our policy and procedure.
• Provide mentoring to junior staff and or students.
• Attends annual OSHA/Biomedical update meetings and application in the clinical setting.
• Maintain professional development and sets goals to address gaps or desired growth.
• Protect patients and their families by adhering to HIPPA and infection control policy and procedure.
• Contribute to the team effort by assisting with team goals.
• Brings a positive, enthusiastic and 'can-do' attitude to work.
• Develops and maintains professional working relationships.
• Resonates with the high performance culture.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Empathy

Team collaboration

Communication

Patient education

Critical thinking

Education

RN license (unrestricted)

ONC certification

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Oncology experience (clinical)

Job description

SunState Medical Specialists in Florida is seeking a Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality care within a multidisciplinary team and to support the patient experience through education and compassionate care.

The role focuses on clinical practice, education, research, and collaboration with oncologists, with responsibilities spanning administration, sedation procedures, documentation, and patient mentoring. A strong nursing background in oncology is required.