Registered Nurse - Radiation Oncology

St Luke; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

On-site massages

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness tools access

Job summary

St. Luke’s Cancer Institute in Idaho is seeking a Radiation Oncology Triage RN to triage calls and assess patients receiving chemo, bio, and radiation therapies.

You will use strong critical thinking and nursing skills to support patients and families in a compassionate, patient-centered clinic and triage setting. The role offers a full-time schedule (0.9 FTE), four 9-hour days per week, with sign-on bonus eligibility and potential for OCN certification.

Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in the state of practice.
• BLS Provider Certification required.
• Preferred: Radiation Oncology/Oncology experience or OCN certification.

Responsibilities

• Triage calls and assess patients undergoing treatment across all ages.
• Promote a positive patient experience with compassion and kindness while using clinical skills.
• Cross train to Radiation Oncology primary nursing.
• Assist in monitoring CT simulation and radiation procedure patients.

Skills

RN experience

BLS certification

Critical thinking

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we! We foster an environment that embraces our employees' unique strengths, experiences and perspectives which drive our exceptional patient-centered care. We strive to build a positive, supportive, and inclusive culture to deliver exceptional patient experiences and create a strong work environment.

Our St. Luke’s Cancer Institute (SLCI)clinics are dynamic, full-service outpatient hematology/oncology treatment centers offering chemo/bio/and radiation therapies. Patients and their families have trusted St. Luke’s Cancer Institute for more than 50 years for advanced, compassionate care for cancer blood disorders. Today we are a network of five cancer centers dedicated to state-of-the-art treatment close to home; patient-centered care and support; cutting-edge research; and community prevention, education, and early detection initiatives. St. Luke’s holds a Commission on Cancer (CoC) cancer program accreditation - this is a quality program of the American College of Surgeons which demonstrates a cancer program’s commitment to providing high-quality, multidisciplinary, patient-centered cancer care.

What You Can Expect:

• Full-time (0.9 FTE): day shift – no nights or weekends!
• Schedule: 4 days a week x 9-hour shifts
• Sign-on bonus eligible for new hires!
• Certification pay available (ex. OCN)
• Radiation Oncology Triage RN:utilize strong critical thinking and assessment skills to triage calls and evaluate patients of all ages undergoing treatment
• Promote a positive patient experience with compassion and kindness while integrating technical skills, scientific knowledge, and a caring attitude both in the clinic and through the triage process to aid those living with cancer and their families
• Cross train to Radiation Oncology primary nursing
• Assist in monitoring and caring for CT simulation and radiation procedure patients

Qualifications:

• Education: Nursing Degree
• Experience: One (1) + years’ RN experience
• Licenses/Certifications: Current RN licensure from the State of Practice and Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certified through American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or American Health & Safety Institute
• Preferred: Radiation Oncology/Oncology experience, OCN certification and/or strong assessment skills

What's In It For You

At St. Luke’s, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission – and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Personify Health Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.

St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.

*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.