Oncology

Radiation Oncology Nurse

Position Overview

The facility's Radiation Oncology unit is seeking an experienced RN for a 13-week contract. You'll provide direct patient care in a specialized cancer treatment setting, working day shifts Monday through Friday with no weekends, holidays, or on-call requirements.

Shift & Schedule

• Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5 days per week
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: November 23, 2026

Requirements

• Current New York State RN license (required at time of submission)
• Minimum 3 years nursing experience
• BLS certification
• IV and port access expertise required
• Flu vaccine (medical/religious exemptions must be approved 2 weeks prior to start)
• Permanent residence outside a 50-mile radius from the specified area

Clinical Scope

You'll work with adult and geriatric cancer patients, supporting procedures including SpacerOAR treatments, radiation therapy administration, injections, and hydration support. The unit serves approximately 10 patient visits daily across 7 treatment rooms. You'll collaborate with radiology, social services, pharmacy, and rapid response teams.

Orientation

Expect 40 hours of orientation plus 12–15 hours of required online modules (must be completed by 7:00 AM the Wednesday before your start date). You may be asked to float within the hospital as clinical needs require.

To Apply

Submit your New York State license (recent Nursys), BLS certification, and professional references.