Telehealth Nurse

Actalent; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 47,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

Actalent in Cary, NC seeks a Telehealth Nurse to counsel and educate oncology patients on specialty drug therapies by phone. This role involves no direct patient care or home visits, and you will support adherence to treatment plans while complying with regulatory standards.

The position is contract-to-hire with onsite Monday–Friday 9am–6pm, occasional remote shifts, and a comprehensive benefits package. Ideal candidates hold an active RN license, 3+ years of nursing, and oncology experience.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with an active RN license.
• 3+ years nursing experience with acute/inpatient care preferred.
• Oncology/Hematology experience preferred.
• Strong computer skills including email and word processing.

Responsibilities

• Counsel and educate oncology patients about specialty drug therapies by phone.
• Ensure adherence to contracted and accrediting regulations.
• Maintain complete, accurate EMR documentation.
• Discuss side effects and treatment alternatives to support adherence.
• Identify and report adverse events to manufacturers, FDA, and authorities.

Skills

Telehealth experience

Triage and acute care

Oncology nursing

Active RN license

Utilization management

Patient education

Education

RN license with multi-state compact (NC)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated Telehealth Nurse to counsel and educate oncology patients on specialty drug therapies via phone. This role involves no direct patient care or home visits. Your expertise will contribute to patient understanding and adherence to treatment plans, while ensuring compliance with contracted and accrediting regulations.

Job Title: Telehealth Nurse

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Telehealth Nurse to counsel and educate oncology patients on specialty drug therapies via phone. This role involves no direct patient care or home visits. Your expertise will contribute to patient understanding and adherence to treatment plans, while ensuring compliance with contracted and accrediting regulations.

Responsibilities

• Counsel and educate new and existing oncology patients on specialty drug therapies through inbound and outbound phone calls.
• Ensure adherence to contracted and accrediting regulations as outlined by drug specifications.
• Maintain complete, thorough, and accurate documentation using electronic medical records (EMR) in compliance with industry standards.
• Discuss potential and current side effects with patients, educating them about treatment alternatives to facilitate ongoing therapy adherence.
• Identify and report adverse events and product complaints to the manufacturer, FDA, and other governing authorities as required.

Essential Skills

• Telehealth experience
• Triage and acute care expertise
• Oncology nursing experience
• Active RN license
• Utilization management skills
• Patient education proficiency

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with a current unrestricted multi-state compact state license (NC)
• Preferred experience in Oncology and/or Hematology
• 3+ years of nursing experience with at least 1 year in acute, inpatient care preferred
• Strong computer skills including email, word processing, spreadsheet, and web-based programs
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Experience with motivational interviewing preferred
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret practice standards, professional journals, technical procedures, and government regulations

Work Environment

The work schedule requires onsite presence from Monday to Friday, 9 am to 6 pm, with occasional Saturday shifts on a quarterly rotation, which may be remote. You will be working within a leading healthcare organization focused on patient care and access.

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Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cary, NC.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $41.00 - $41.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Cary,NC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 5, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.