RN Cyberknife Navigator: Radiation Oncology

New York Imaging Service, Inc.; Bohemia (NY); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 78 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance from day one

Dental and vision coverage

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

401k

Generous PTO and holidays

Résumé du poste

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.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Connaissances

Communication

Organization

Patient navigation

Outpatient experience

Care coordination

Formation

New York State RN License

BLS Certification

Outils

EMR

Description du poste

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.