Radiation Oncology Nurse

Radiation Oncology Nurse (PRN) providing compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to patients receiving radiation therapy in an on-site setting.

Key Responsibilities

Assess patients before and after radiation treatment.
Manage symptoms and side effects and administer medications as ordered.
Reinforce radiation safety guidelines and support safe care practices.
Collaborate with radiation oncologists, radiation therapists, and the multidisciplinary care team.
Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the EHR.
Educate patients and families on treatment plans, self-care strategies, and follow-up needs.

Qualifications & Skills

Registered Nurse with experience or strong interest in oncology and radiation therapy care.
Strong clinical assessment, symptom management, and medication administration skills.
Knowledge of radiation safety principles and patient safety practices.
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and communicate clearly with patients and families.
Proficiency with EHR documentation and accurate clinical recordkeeping.
Compassionate, patient-first approach focused on education and evidence-based care.