Registered Nurse - Radiation Oncology (Triage)

Registered NurseNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Description & Requirements

Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we! We foster an environment that embraces our employees' unique strengths, experiences and perspectives which drive our exceptional patient-centered care. We strive to build a positive, supportive, and inclusive culture to deliver exceptional patient experiences and create a strong work environment.

Our St. Luke’s Cancer Institute (SLCI) clinics are dynamic, full-service outpatient hematology/oncology treatment centers offering chemo/bio/and radiation therapies. Patients and their families have trusted St. Luke’s Cancer Institute for more than 50 years for advanced, compassionate care.

Today we are a network of five cancer centers dedicated to state-of-the-art treatment close to home; patient-centered care and support; cutting-edge research; and community prevention, education, and early detection initiatives.

St. Luke’s holds a Commission on Cancer (CoC) cancer program accreditation - this is a quality program of the American College of Surgeons which demonstrates a cancer program’s commitment to providing high-quality, multidisciplinary, patient-centered cancer care.

What You Can Expect

  • Full-time (0.9 FTE): day shift – no nights or weekends!
  • Schedule: 4 days a week x 9-hour shifts
  • Meridian SLCI
  • Magnet designated
  • Certification pay available (ex. OCN)
  • Radiation Oncology Triage RN: utilize strong critical thinking and assessment skills to triage calls and evaluate patients of all ages undergoing treatment
  • Promote a positive patient experience with compassion and kindness while integrating technical skills, scientific knowledge, and a caring attitude both in the clinic and through the triage process to aid those living with cancer and their families
  • Cross train to Radiation Oncology primary nursing
  • Assist in monitoring and caring for CT simulation and radiation procedure patients

Qualifications

  • Education: Nursing Degree
  • Experience: One (1) + years’ RN experience
  • Licenses/Certifications: Current RN licensure from the State of Practice and Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certified through American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or American Health & Safety Institute
  • Preferred: Radiation Oncology/Oncology experience, OCN certification and/or strong assessment skills

What's in It for You

At St. Luke’s, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission – and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally.

In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings.

We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Personify Health Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.

St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.

*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.

General Information

Department: Radiation Oncology Meridian

Position Type: Full-Time

Shift: Day

  • Job ID
  • 159908
  • City
  • Meridian
  • State
  • ID
  • Category
  • Nursing - Experienced

Key Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse will perform triage for radiation oncology patients, utilizing critical thinking to evaluate patient needs and provide compassionate care. They will also cross-train to provide primary nursing support and assist with CT simulation and radiation procedures.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient assessmentOncology nursingChemotherapyBiotherapyClinical nursing

Oncology — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 50% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Idaho is 95.5 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.2% of Idaho clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Registered Nurse jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · top 25% in oncology (rn)ranked against 274 Oncology (RN) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedRegistered Nurse median $97k (middle half $85k–$117k)407 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingIdaho index 95.5US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Registered Nurse listings in Idaho22 active5,907 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 28% remote · 50% no call · 78% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Registered Nurse listings: 10% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 3% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026
Registered Nurse pay trend+7.3% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (274 Oncology (RN) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Nurse - Radiation Oncology (Triage) at St. Luke's Health System a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Oncology (RN) — ranked against 274 active Oncology (RN) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Top Registered Nurse Jobs

34 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

28 jobs
6
<$95k
7
$95k-110k
6
$110k-125k
7
$125k-140k
2
$140k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

23 jobs
401k / retirement match
96% this job
CME allowance
17%
Sign-on bonus
9%
Loan repayment
9%
PSLF eligible
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Nurse Care Manager & Utilization Review

Gillette Children's · St Paul, Minnesota

$95k-$143k
#2

Utilization Review Registered Nurse - 40 hours

MaineGeneral Health System · Augusta, Maine

$39-$68.25/hr
#3

Registered Nurse - Case Manager

$60-$67/hr
#4

RN Case Manager

$62-$65/hr
+ 32 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 6.4
Better work-life than 80% of Oncology (RN) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 274 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
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About St. Luke's Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Boise, Idaho
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plans
Certification pay available (e.g., OCN)
On-site massages
Employee Assistance Program counseling
Wellness program
Career development and training

Living in Meridian

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$483k
Typical market rent
$2,056/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.4
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Boise City, ID metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.