Registered Nurse RN Radiation Oncology

CJW Medical Center; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription, dental, vision

Behavioral health and telemedicine

Retirement plan with 401(k) match

Education and certification support

Fertility and family-building benefits

Job summary

Johnston-Willis Hospital is seeking a knowledgeable RN Radiation Oncology to deliver exceptional patient care in our radiation oncology unit. You will care for patients receiving radiation therapy for cancer and work with a multidisciplinary team to plan and evaluate treatment plans.

The role requires an RN license in Virginia (or multi-state license) and oncology nursing experience; BLS/ACLS certification is expected, with OCN preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (BSN preferred).
• Current Registered Nurse License in Virginia or Current Multistate Compact License.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for patients receiving external beam radiation including SBRT and HDR/LDR brachytherapy.
• Educate patients and families on radiation treatments and side effects for various cancers.
• Collaborate with nurses, dosimetrists, radiation therapists, physicists and oncologists to assess, plan, implement, evaluate and execute patient care plans.
• Utilize computerized documentation systems to monitor and record patient conditions.
• Demonstrate cultural awareness and professionalism in patient interactions.

Education

Accredited School of Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $32.14 - $48.20 / hour

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The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Ready for a role that supports your unique calling in patient care and fits your life? At Johnston-Willis Hospital, you’ll find clear pathways to advance backed by our unmatched nationwide transfer policy that lets you grow your career when the time is right for you. With mentorship opportunities, clinical education courses, professional certification support, and educational assistance, you will have all the resources you need to build the career of a lifetime.

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Johnston-Willis Hospital as a Registered Nurse RN Radiation Oncology. Johnston-Willis Hospital is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary And Qualifications

We are seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate RN to deliver exceptional patient care in our radiation oncology unit. In this role you will provide care for patients receiving various forms of radiation therapy following a cancer diagnosis.

What you will do in this role:

• As a radiation oncology registered nurse you will provide care for patients receiving external beam radiation including stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) and internal radiation sources including high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy, and low dose rate (LDR) brachytherapy.
• You will educate patients and family members on radiation treatments and side effects for a wide variety of cancers including gynecological, skin, prostate, breast, brain, and other cancers.
• Working closely with nurses, dosimetrists, radiation therapists, physicists, and radiation oncologists as well as a team of cancer experts and cancer resources from the Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute, you will assess, plan, implement, evaluate and execute patient care plans related to radiation oncology care.
• Utilizing computerized documentation systems, you will monitor, record and communicate patient conditions as appropriate.
• When interacting with patients, visitors, co-workers and other customers, you will maintain cultural and diversity awareness, and much more.

What qualifications you will need:

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (BSN preferred).
• Current Registered Nurse License in Virginia or Current Multistate Compact License.
• 1 year of oncology or radiation oncology nursing experience in a clinic and/or acute care hospital setting preferred.
• Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS or BCLS) Certification.
• Current certification as an Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Johnston-Willis Hospital has provided quality healthcare services since 1909, giving patient's access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. With more than a century of pioneering healthcare, our 290+ bed hospital is one of the leading acute care facilities for Greater Richmond and the Tri-Cities area. We offer a full range of healthcare services, with specialties in cancer care, and neuroscience at our first-in-Richmond Neuroscience and Gamma Knife Center, and we are the first in the United States for HCA Healthcare, and the first in Central Virginia to offer Focused Ultrasound for essential tremors. With our sister facility, Chippenham Hospital, we've provided and continue to provide a wide range of services to Central Virginia.

“Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future.”

Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

HCA Healthcare

Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse RN Radiation Oncology opening.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.