Remote Weekend RN — Oncology Tele-Triage (Per Diem)

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; New Jersey; Remote; USD 25,000 - 234,000; Part time

Job summary

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking a Per Diem AHTT RN to join the After-Hours Tele-Triage Nursing Team. You will provide phone-based triage for oncology patients, assess urgency, and guide care options from home.

This role supports weekend day shifts with rotating holiday coverage, focusing on clear communication and rapid clinical judgment. Strong EMR skills, oncology experience, and licensure in NY or NJ are required.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN) required.
• NY or NJ RN license required; a second state license must be obtained if selected.
• Minimum 1.5 years of RN experience required.
• Medical Oncology Office Practice experience highly preferred.
• Comfort with technology and electronic medical record documentation.

Responsibilities

• Triage and manage oncology patient symptoms via telephone and electronic platforms.
• Use clinical judgment to determine level and site of care.
• Collaborate with the on-call provider based on assessment and patient need.
• Direct patients to appropriate care settings (MSK clinics, Urgent Care, Shared Care hospitals, or ED).
• Serve as a clinical resource to patients and caregivers through guidance and education.
• Support departmental initiatives and new workflows to improve care coordination.
• Advocate for patients and caregivers by anticipating needs and ensuring timely follow-up.
• Document all clinical interactions clearly to support continuity of care.

Skills

Oncology nursing

Phone triage

EMR documentation

Effective communication

Education

ADN or BSN

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking a Per Diem AHTT RN to join the After-Hours Tele-Triage Nursing Team. You will provide phone-based triage for oncology patients, assess urgency, and guide care options from home.

This role supports weekend day shifts with rotating holiday coverage, focusing on clear communication and rapid clinical judgment. Strong EMR skills, oncology experience, and licensure in NY or NJ are required.