Registered Nurse - Oncology

Veterans Health Administration

Topeka (KS)

On-site

USD 76,000 - 136,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

The Veterans Health Administration, Eastern Kansas Health Care System Topeka VAMC, is seeking two qualified Registered Nurses to serve in Specialty Care as Oncology and Hematology RN's. This clinical position runs Monday through Friday, 0800-1630.

Two openings are available. The posted pay range is $75,594 - $136,421 per year, with federal benefits and time off. Applications close 2026-09-28.

Responsibilities

Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care based on age-specific components.
Administers medications and procedures per established policies and guidelines.
Providing a safe working environment while administering, handling, and disposing of antineoplastic drugs and medical waste.
Influences care outcomes by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team.

Job description

Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

The Eastern Kansas Health Care System Topeka VAMC is seeking two qualified Registered Nurses to serve the Veteran's in our Specialty Care department as Oncology and Hematology RN's. This is a clinical position working Monday through Friday 0800-1630.

Key Responsibilities

Duties to include but not limited to the following: Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care based on age-specific components. Administers medications and procedures per established policies and guidelines. Providing a safe working environment while administering, handling, and disposing of antineoplastic drugs and medical waste. Influences care outcomes by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team.

Completes basic physiological assessments and completes documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) in accordance to established policies and procedures. Monitors, tracks/tends, and reports ongoing care needs and outcomes to the interdisciplinary team.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 0800-1630 Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized PCS Appraised Value Offer (AVO): Not Authorized

Requirements & Education

IMPORTANT: A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education. Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.

If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $75594 - $136421/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-28.

How many openings are available?

There are 2 openings for this position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.