Treatment Nurse

The US Oncology Network • Galesburg, IL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Illinois CancerCare is seeking a full-time Treatment Nurse (RN) for its Galesburg clinic. The role follows a consistent weekday schedule with no weekends or major holidays and provides patient-centered cancer care as part of a collaborative, mission-driven team. The nurse works closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, and fellow nurses to deliver therapies and support patients and their families throughout treatment.

The Treatment Nurse administers chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other treatments; performs clinical procedures; assesses patients in person and by phone; supports diagnostic procedures; and responds to urgent needs. The role also involves preparing treatment schedules and patient education resources, maintaining an organized treatment environment, triaging calls, collaborating with team nurses, and traveling to satellite clinics 1–2 days per week. The nurse is expected to maintain professional relationships, uphold HIPAA and safety standards, stay current with education, and obtain OCN certification within three years.

Requirements

• Current Illinois RN license.
• At least 1 year of clinical nursing experience.
• Passion for oncology nursing and patient-centered care.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, emotionally rewarding environment.

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other treatments in accordance with safety protocols.
• Perform clinical procedures, including port flushes, dressing changes, injections, and catheterizations.
• Assess patients in person and by phone for side effects, toxicities, emergencies, and overall well-being.
• Support physicians with diagnostic procedures and report thorough nursing assessments.
• Prepare daily treatment schedules and ensure teaching materials and clinic resources are ready.
• Maintain a clean, organized treatment environment and delegate tasks appropriately.
• Respond calmly to emergencies and operate necessary equipment.
• Triage patient calls and collaborate with team nurses to provide timely support.
• Travel to satellite clinics 1–2 days per week.
• Maintain professional relationships with hospitals, pharmacies, and community partners.
• Stay current with education and obtain OCN certification within 3 years.
• Uphold HIPAA and safety standards in all aspects of care.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options.
• Special wellness programs: Maven, HingeHealth, Livongo, Vitality, and Wondr.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Company-paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Discounts through the Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed