Registered Nurse RN Radiation Oncology
Primary location: Greeley, Colorado – Banner MD Anderson Northern Colorado, a collaborative, evidence-based cancer center offering comprehensive, compassionate care through a multidisciplinary team of specialists.
About the role
As a Radiation RN you will assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and document nursing care for radiation-oncology patients in accordance with Banner Health policies and professional nursing standards. You will collaborate closely with oncologists and other specialists to deliver personalized, patient-centered care in a fast-paced, team-based environment.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge-planning needs.
- Review patient history, physical, diagnostics, and laboratory data; report abnormal results to physicians and caregivers.
- Formulate, initiate, and revise individualized care plans based on assessment data, patient/family input, and medical plans.
- Implement care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation, and supervision of the health-care team.
- Evaluate patient and family responses to care and teaching; adjust plans as needed.
- Document all phases of the nursing process legibly, accurately, and in a timely manner.
- Provide care based on best evidence and participate in research activities when appropriate.
- Participate in unit leadership, shared governance, and professional-development activities.
- Precept, mentor, and orient new staff, students, and families.
- Interact with multidisciplinary teams, external agencies, clergy, and community providers to ensure continuity of care.
- Synthesize and prioritize data from multiple sources to support patient and family responses to health-status changes.
Requirements
- Current, valid RN license in state of practice (Colorado), temporary/interim license, or compact RN licensure.
- BLS certification required.
- Experience in the clinical area is desired; one year of acute-care experience within the past 12 months is required for Banner Registry and Travel positions.
- Must maintain annual clinical-performance competencies.
- For Home Health roles: valid driver’s license, active auto insurance, and reliable personal vehicle.
- For Behavioral Health roles serving children: Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at hire and maintained throughout employment; Arizona Criminal History Affidavit signed at hire.
- For Banner Home Care AZ and BSS Behavioral Health roles in Arizona: Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card or State of Arizona Department of Public Safety Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card at hire and maintained.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
- Professional certification in a relevant specialty.
Schedule
- Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm or 7:30 am – 4:30 pm.
Pay
Estimated hourly range: $33.11 – $55.18. Actual pay determined at offer based on relevant experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location, with a commitment to pay equity and transparency.