Registered Nurse (RN) Cyberknife/Navigator

New York Imaging Service, Inc.; Bohemia (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance from day one

Dental and vision coverage

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

401k

Generous PTO and holidays

Job summary

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) Navigator for Cyberknife duties. Location split: Setauket, NY (Mon/Tue) and Bohemia, NY (Wed-Fri) with 5 8.5-hour shifts.

You will collaborate with the radiation oncology team to guide patients through treatment, educate them, schedule visits, and support lung cancer screening pathways, ensuring safe, evidence-based care across the patient journey.

Qualifications

• Valid New York State RN License.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Excellent assessment, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with an EMR (preferred).
• Minimum of two years experience in an outpatient medical office setting.
• Healthcare or Customer Service Experience.
• Patient Navigation Certification (preferred).
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk working on a computer, standing, bending and reaching.
• Knowledge of standard precautions and PPE when administering cytotoxic agents and handling bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids.
• Reliable transportation to travel to NYI locations for patient care needs.

Responsibilities

• Work with the interdisciplinary team in radiation oncology to execute a customized plan of care for each unique patient.
• Guide the patient through the treatment process, provide patient education, and assist in scheduling appointments as needed.
• Facilitate interaction between patients and their physician and referring physician(s) as appropriate.
• Navigate patients eligible for lung cancer screenings, including patient outreach, determining eligibility, scheduling screenings, and reviewing results.
• Work collaboratively with our interdisciplinary lung program team to analyze patient findings, and navigate patient care based on recommendations.
• Utilize effective communication to ensure patient and caregiver(s) have appropriate information, understand, and have the capacity and tools to adhere to the individualized treatment plan.
• Contribute to quality-driven performance improvement initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Patient navigation

Outpatient experience

Care coordination

Education

New York State RN License

BLS Certification

Tools

EMR

Job description

Why Join Our Team?

At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our passionate team of expert oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals work together to provide world-class cancer care close to home. By offering cutting-edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered approach, we are redefining what’s possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders.

If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to healing, hope, and advanced care , join us and help make a meaningful impact!

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) Cyberknife/Navigator
Location: Setauket, NY (Mon&Tue)

Bohemia, NY (Wed-FRi)
Hours/Days: 5 8.5 Hour Shifts M-F; 7:30am - 4:00pm

In this role, you will:

• Work with the interdisciplinary team in radiation oncology to execute a customized plan of care for each unique patient.

• Guide the patient through the treatment process, provide patient education, and assist in scheduling appointments as needed.

• Facilitate interaction between patients and their physician and referring physician(s) as appropriate.

• Navigate patients eligible for lung cancer screenings, including patient outreach, determining eligibility, scheduling screenings, and reviewing results.

• Work collaboratively with our interdisciplinary lung program team to analyze patient findings, and navigate patient care based on recommendations.

• Utilize effective communication to ensure patient and caregiver(s) have appropriate information, understand, and have the capacity and tools to adhere to the individualized treatment plan.

• Contribute to quality-driven performance improvement initiatives.

We require:

• Valid New York State RN License

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

• Excellent assessment, communication, and organizational skills

• Proficiency with an EMR (preferred)

• Minimum of two years experience in an outpatient medical office setting

• Healthcare or Customer Service Experience

• Patient Navigation Certification (preferred)

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk working on a computer, standing, bending and reaching

• Knowledge of standard precautions and the ability to utilize appropriate PPE when administering cytotoxic agents and handling bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids

• Reliable transportation to travel to NYI locations for patient care needs

What we offer:

Salary: Starting at $48 per hour
Benefits: Including health insurance from day one, dental and vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401k, generous PTO, 8 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays), and more.

Join us at NYI, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care.
Visit our website at: Nyimaging.com
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*New York Imaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*