Oncology Travel Nursing

Job Type: Officer of Administration
Bargaining Unit:
Regular/Temporary: End Date if Temporary:
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The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The Oncology Research Nurse I is a Registered Nurse who manages the direct care of patients enrolled in clinical trials within the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. This position reports directly to the Oncology Research Nurse Manager. Subject to business needs, a flexible work arrangement, 4- or 5-day work week, is available. DIRECT PATIENT CARE

Attend and/or perform research visits.
Perform physical assessments within the scope of their nursing practice.
Perform phone triage for acute clinical issues and conduct phone assessments as required per protocol.
Responsible for timely research nursing documentation as per CPDM's Research Nursing Documentation SOP
Administrative

Assist w/ pre-certifications and prior authorizations for procedures / prescriptions
Training

Completing required study-related training (i.e. review of educational slides; industry required additional GCP testing)
Eligible to apply for Oncology Research Nurse II after two years.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing or has completed an Accelerated Program in Nursing.
NYS RN License.
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) training certification, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certificate, and Conflict of Interest (COI) training certification are required upon hire.
Computer Skills: proficiency with MS Word programs and familiarity with Mac and PC platforms.
Clinical research experience or oncology nursing experience preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
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