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RN Radiation Oncology

Corewell Health
United States, Michigan, Royal Oak
Feb 21, 2026
About Royal Oak Hospital Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the #2 hospital in Michigan and one of the top hospitals in the country. It is a major academic and referral center with Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma designations. The advanced capabilities and clinical expertise within this center have earned it Magnet designation four consecutive times and has the distinct honor of housing Michigan's first Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence. Job Summary Scope of Work The clinical nurse, under the ANA scope of practice utilizes the framework of the nursing process to provide professional nursing care by incorporating patient-family centered care principles. The Clinical Nurse provides quality patient care under the direction of the Nursing and Operational Leadership according to policies and procedures within an ambulatory setting. A radiation oncology nurse is a registered nurse who supports cancer patients before, during, and after radiation treatment. They provide essential care by managing treatment side effects (such as skin reactions and fatigue), educating patients, offering emotional support, and coordinating care with the oncology team. Key Responsibilities and Duties: Patient Education: Explaining treatment procedures, potential side effects, and self-care strategies to patients and families. Assessment & Symptom Management: Monitoring patients weekly or more frequently for physical/emotional changes, skin reactions, and fatigue, and administering medications or treatments to manage these issues. Treatment Coordination: Assisting with simulation/planning, coordinating appointments, and collaborating with radiation therapists and oncologists. Direct Patient Care: Conducting assessments, reviewing treatment plans, and assisting with procedures. Psychosocial Support: Offering emotional support to patients and families throughout the cancer journey. Radiation oncology nurses are vital for ensuring patient safety and continuity of care. Monday - Friday, No weekend or Holidays Qualifications Required Associate's Degree Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with an Associate's degree or equivalent. Preferred Bachelor's Degree B.S.N., or M.S.N., or DNP/PhD - if not minimum BSN prepared, new graduate/nurse with less than one (1) year experience is required to enroll in an accredited BSN program within one (1) year of licensure date and complete within five (5) years required. Preferred effective September 2024. As required by job posting. Required LIC-Registered Nurse (RN) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association Upon Hire required Or CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross Upon Hire required CRT-At least one Certification from preferred list - UNKNOWN Unknown Canadian Heart & Stroke Foundation Upon Hire required How Corewell Health cares for you Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here. On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more! Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status Primary Location SITE - Royal Oak Hospital - 3601 W 13 Mile Rd - Royal Oak Department Name Radiation Oncology - Royal Oak Hosp Employment Type Full time Shift Day (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 40 Hours of Work 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Days Worked M-F Weekend Frequency N/A CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS - Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only. Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. 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