Registered Nurse – Radiation Therapy – M-F - Days – PRN

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Job Category: Nursing - Registered Nurse Work Shift/Schedule: 8 Hr Morning - Afternoon Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities. About the Role: Registered Nurse– Radiation Therapy - PRN Location: Gainesville (Braselton and Toccoa) Schedule: PRN Department: Radiation Therapy Hours of Operation Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (flexible based on patient volume) Job Summary The Radiation Therapy Department is seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse to join our highly specialized oncology care team. This department provides services to adult and geriatric patients undergoing treatment for cancer and select non‑malignant conditions , including benign brain tumors. As an RN II, you will play a vital role in supporting complex patient care throughout the radiation therapy journey—from consultation through treatment completion. You will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team and participate in shared governance, quality initiatives, and unit‑based improvements. This role requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to safe, compassionate, patient‑centered care. About Radiation Therapy Services Our department delivers advanced radiation treatment using cutting‑edge technologies designed for precision and safety. Patients may receive treatment for cancer diagnoses or specialized non‑malignant conditions. Procedures Performed Consultations CT Simulation 3D Conformal Radiation Therapy Deep Inspiration Breath Hold (DIBH) Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) High Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy Minimum Qualifications Licensure: Current Georgia RN license Education: Associate Degree in Nursing Experience: Minimum 2 years of RN experience or meets RN I performance requirements Preferred Qualifications Certification: National specialty certification (oncology or radiation preferred) Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Experience: One year of experience oncology/radiation preferred Other: Membership in a professional nursing organization Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Delivers safe, efficient, population‑specific care to adult and geriatric patients Demonstrates strong communication and teamwork with colleagues, patients, and families Applies evidence‑based practice and sound critical thinking Demonstrates leadership, accountability, and delegation skills Supports shared governance and unit‑based decision‑making Proficient in basic computer use and clinical documentation systems Physical Demands Lifting: Up to 100 lbs occasionally Carrying: Up to 50 lbs occasionally Standing/Walking: Frequently (31–65%) Bending/Kneeling: Frequently Pushing/Pulling: Frequently Requires reading, writing, reasoning, speaking, and keyboarding Working at NGHS means being part of something special: a team invested in you as a person, an employee, and in helping you reach your goals. NGHS: Opportunities start here. Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.