Outpatient Oncology RN – Triage & Care Coordination
Charlotte, North Carolina
Novant Health Cancer Institute

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse – Outpatient Oncology Clinic

Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

This is a travel Registered Nurse position in an outpatient oncology clinic setting. The role focuses on triage and patient coordination rather than chemotherapy or infusion administration. Nurses will work closely with 1-2 providers, managing patient education, follow-up, and care coordination.

Key Details

• Shift: 8-hour days, Monday to Friday, 08:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Call Requirement: None
• Float Requirement: Yes, as needed to similar centers/clinics
• Patient Volume: Approximately 20 visits per day across 4 rooms
• Patient Diagnoses: Medical Oncology and Non-Malignant Hematology
• Work Setting: Outpatient oncology clinic
• Electronic Health Record: EPIC experience required
• Special Equipment: None
• Scheduling & Orientation: Per clinic needs

Required Qualifications

• Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN)
• Minimum Years of Experience: 2 years in outpatient oncology
• Prior Travel Experience: Not required; first-time travelers accepted if they have outpatient oncology experience
• Certifications:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Additional Requirements:

  • Must bring own stethoscope
  • EPIC experience required
  • Outpatient oncology experience required (triage-focused role, no chemo/infusion administration)

Preferred Qualifications

• Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification
• Skills in chemotherapy administration and IV starts (preferred but not required)

Job Responsibilities

• Triage patients and manage phone calls
• Coordinate care and follow-up with patients
• Provide patient education
• Support 1-2 providers in the clinic
• Float to similar clinics as needed

Important Notes

• No Return to Office (RTO) after booking allowed; call-offs or additional RTO may result in cancellation
• Interview with the hiring manager is required before offer
• Must bring own stethoscope

Compliance and Documentation Requirements

Candidates must complete and provide documentation for:

• Background checks (within 6 months) including SSN trace, county and nationwide searches
• Drug testing (9-panel, within 6 months)
• Immunizations and health screenings including:

  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year
  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Hepatitis B (per standard healthcare requirements)
  • Seasonal flu vaccination or approved exemption (mask required if exempt)
• Certifications and competencies as applicable (e.g., BLS)
• Facility-specific forms including confidentiality agreement, medication safety training, and hospital policies
• Photo for badge (passport style, business attire, white background)
• Education verification and licensure verification (RN license required)

Summary

This is a 13-week travel RN contract in an outpatient oncology clinic in Charlotte, NC. The role requires at least 2 years of outpatient oncology nursing experience, BLS certification, and EPIC proficiency. Prior travel experience is not required. The position involves triage, patient education, and care coordination without chemotherapy administration. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8-hour shifts, with no call or weekend requirements.

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