Oncology Nurse

MANHATTAN SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLC•Manhattan, KS

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Central Kansas Cancer Center (CKCC) is a free-standing Radiation Oncology Center located in Manhattan, KS. The state-of-the-art facility, which has been in operation since 1999 provides convenient access for surrounding communities and is in close proximity to other medical specialties in the area. In 2017 CKCC became a department of Manhattan Surgical Hospital, a physician owned and operated hospital. At Central Kansas Cancer Center, we believe exceptional care begins with exceptional people. Our team values compassion, teamwork, and professional growth, and we strive to create a work environment that reflects the same quality and respect we extend to our patients. You’ll work alongside a skilled physician and clinical professionals in a supportive setting where every role matters and collaboration drives success. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to expand your expertise in oncology nursing. Come be part of a team where your care makes a lasting difference - one patient, one treatment, one day at a time. The Radiation Oncology Nurse provides comprehensive, compassionate care to patients receiving radiation therapy. This role includes both direct and indirect nursing responsibilities within the radiation oncology clinic, supporting patients throughout their treatment journey. The nurse assists physicians during patient evaluations and procedures, performs physical assessments, documents clinical findings, and ensures all aspects of patient care are carried out with accuracy, empathy, and professionalism. Collaboration with the broader care team, including physicians, therapists, and administrative staff is central to this position. The ideal candidate communicates effectively, thrives in a team environment, and brings a strong sense of compassion and commitment to each patient encounter.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (Registered Nurse).
Strong foundation in general nursing principles, patient assessment, and safety standards.
Prior clinical experience in an outpatient or hospital setting required.
Current, valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Kansas.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of radiation oncology or oncology nursing preferred (training available for the right candidate).
Radiation oncology experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Deliver direct and indirect nursing care for radiation oncology patients.
Assist physicians with examinations, treatments, and patient care coordination.
Perform nursing assessments and monitor patient progress throughout therapy.
Provide patient and family education regarding treatment plans, side-effect management, and self-care strategies.
Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation.
Uphold patient confidentiality and safety standards in all clinical activities.
Collaborate effectively with physicians, radiation therapists, dosimetrists, and other members of the care team to ensure seamless patient support.
Contribute to a positive and respectful work environment that reflects the organization’s values.