Radiation Oncology RN
Company: Medical City Dallas
Location: Plano
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Medical City Dallas Radiation Oncology RN Full Time Days 10 hour
shifts Call Required As a Radiation Oncology RN, your voice to
influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn
–whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct
manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and
national nursing initiatives. You'll help shape decisions that
elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing. Job
Summary and Qualifications Perform direct patient care and act as
support person, advocate and educator within the scope of the
Registered Nurse Practice Act, with emphasis on nursing process /
outcomes for the Radiation Oncology service line. · Determine the
predictable or unpredictable health status and health needs of
patients (individual and family) through interpretation of health
data and preventive practice in collaboration with patients and
interdisciplinary health care team members. · Utilize a systematic
approach to provide individualized, goal-directed nursing care. ·
Perform comprehensive nursing assessments regarding the health
status of the patient. · Formulate a nursing care plan based on
determination of nursing diagnoses and identified problems. ·
Implement nursing care within the RN’s scope of practice, including
compliance with other laws that apply to the practice setting. ·
Develop and implement teaching plans for patients concerning
promotion, maintenance and restoration of health, as related to
current disease-specific state · Provide education, emotional
support and age specific care to foster a partnership with the
patient and significant others. · Provide for the care of multiple
patients (individual and family) either through direct care or
assignment and/or delegation of care to other members of the
healthcare team. · Evaluate the patient’s (individual and family)
responses and outcomes to therapeutic interventions. · Use critical
thinking approach to analyze clinical data and current literature
as a basis for decision making in nursing practice. · Provide
comprehensive discharge coordination and planning for medically
fragile patients with complex discharge needs. · Coordinates a plan
of care, including appointments, transportation, and education,
serving as a liaison throughout the facility and in the community
regarding services for this unique population. · Strong
interpersonal skills needed to develop and maintain excellent
working relationships with physicians, social workers, surgeons,
nurses, office staff and other members of the interdisciplinary
team. · Follows patients by phone to continue to navigate patient
and help coordinate future medical needs. · Serves as a supportive
point person when patients are readmitted to the hospital. ·
Assumes responsibility and accountability for the management of
resources to achieve efficient, high quality outcomes for each
patient including support for interdisciplinary collaborations. ·
Identifies patterns and issues that arise after discharge and
implements solutions that improve the quality of care. · Aid in the
education process for new and established referral practitioners
and outpatient clinics regarding radiation oncology and Cyberknife
· Act as a consultant to multidisciplinary health care team members
· Other duties as assigned What qualifications you will need:
Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 6 months of
employment start date Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained
within 30 days of employment start date (RN) Registered Nurse
Associate Degree Required BSN Preferred 2 years RN experience
preferred ER or ICU RN experience preferred Benefits Medical City
Dallas, offers a total rewards package that supports the health,
life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans
and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical,
prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and
telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling
and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time
off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage
and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources , including
a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years
of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending
accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness
tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
Education support through tuition assistance, student loan
assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a
partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for
fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance,
supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance,
legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits
may vary by location. "Nurses play a pivotal role and are the
backbone of healthcare delivery. At HCA Healthcare, we are
dedicated to ensuring nurses have necessary tools and resources to
provide world-class patient care, advocating for the profession and
helping to shape the future of nursing." Sammie Mosier, DHA, MA,
BSN, NE-BC Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive, HCA
Healthcare Medical City Dallas is recognized for its advanced
medical facilities and commitment to excellence in patient care. We
are an 895 bed tertiary care center. Our medical team consists of
more than 1,500 physicians, many are recognized as the world's best
in their specialties. Patients travel to Medical City Dallas from
all over the United States and from other countries. We offer
sophisticated treatment by our 400 in-house physician specialists.
Medical City Dallas has a full-service adult hospital and pediatric
hospital. We have separate adult and pediatric emergency rooms,
outpatient clinics and diagnostic centers. Our providers have
access to state-of-the-art technology and are pioneering new
medical procedures to accommodate patient needs. As a part of the
Medical City network of hospitals, patients are ensured access to
leading medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across
the network. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the
World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more
than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated
$3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured
discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. If this opportunity is
your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for
our Radiation Oncology RN opening. We review all applications.
Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We
are interviewing, apply today! We are an equal opportunity
employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion,
color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital
status, veteran status, or disability status.
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