Oncology RN Navigator
Listed compensation
$45.68-$83.39/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Jefferson Healthcare
Oncology RN Navigator
Announcement #353115
Jefferson Healthcare in Port Townsend, WA, is currently looking for a part-time Oncology RN Navigator to join our growing team.
The ideal candidate will possess specialty-specific clinical knowledge and have a passion for providing individualized assistance to patients, families, and caregivers. In this pivotal role, you will help patients navigate healthcare system barriers, ensuring a seamless care experience from referral to specialty care and beyond, including survivorship and end-of-life care.
As an RN Navigator, you will utilize your advanced clinical skills and expertise to coordinate patient care along the specialty continuum. You will employ critical thinking and decision-making abilities to guide specialty care teams, addressing the complex needs of patients throughout their healthcare journey.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives and enhance their care experience, we want to hear from you!
What We Can Offer You
- Eligibility for a sign-on bonus
- Competitive wages based on experience
- Medical, dental, vision, retirement, PTO, and more
- Outstanding benefits, including low insurance premiums for individuals and families.
- Hybrid work environment after onboarding & training
- Jefferson Healthcare qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
What You'll Need
- Current Washington state RN license in good standing
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred
- 5+ years of experience in Oncology Nursing preferred
- Oncology Navigation experience preferred
- ONS Certification required
- OCN Certification strongly preferred
- BLS Certification required
ACLS Certification May Be Required
- Schedule: 0.8 FTE; 32 hours/week; Day Shift (0745-1615)
- To apply: Please visit our careers website at jeffersonhealthcare.org
Jefferson Healthcare is one of the leading employers on Washington's Olympic Peninsula, serving more than 33,000 residents of East Jefferson County.
As a DNV-accredited, 5-star rated, 25-bed Critical Access Hospital with six rural health clinics and a broad range of specialty services, we are proud to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care close to home.
Located just a scenic ferry ride from Seattle and within reach of Victoria and Vancouver, our physicians enjoy both professional impact and easy access to world-class urban amenities.
Life in Port Townsend is anything but ordinary. Our nationally recognized Victorian seaport is known for its thriving arts scene, historic waterfront, renowned wooden boat culture, and year-round festivals celebrating film, music, maritime heritage, and food.
Surrounded by the waters of Puget Sound and just a short drive from Olympic National Park, the community offers unparalleled access to hiking, kayaking, sailing, cycling, and wildlife viewing.
With our walkable downtown, vibrant farmers markets, incredible local restaurants, and strong sense of community connection, Port Townsend offers a rare blend of coastal beauty, cultural richness, and small-town warmth.
This position will remain open until filled.
Jefferson Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
Disclaimer: As part of Jefferson Healthcare's commitment to a safe and high-quality workplace, all candidates are required to complete pre-employment screenings, including a criminal background check, and for certain positions, a drug test.
Screenings are conducted in accordance with RCW 43.43.815, RCW 43.43.830-.842, and RCW 49.44.240, as well as Jefferson Healthcare's Drug and Alcohol Policy. Roles designated as safety-sensitive may be tested under a standard or modified (non-THC) drug panel, consistent with Washington State law.
Key Responsibilities
The Oncology RN Navigator coordinates patient care across the specialty continuum, guiding patients through healthcare system barriers from referral to survivorship. They utilize advanced clinical expertise to support specialty care teams and address the complex needs of patients throughout their healthcare journey.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Washington state RN license, BLS certification, and ONS certification. A Bachelor of Science in Nursing and 5+ years of oncology nursing experience are preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Oncology — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 40 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 50% have no call, 70% require no weekends — this position is remote.
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$134k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $125k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.1 / 10 · above average in oncology (rn) | ranked against 246 Oncology (RN) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $95k–$173k | Oncology RN median $90k (middle half $76k–$94k)77 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$125k in purchasing power | Washington index 107.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Oncology RN listings in Washington | 5 active | 258 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 30% remote · 50% no call · 70% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus · loan repayment | Washington registered nurse listings (all specialties): 13% state a sign-on bonus · 10% offer loan repayment104 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Oncology RN listings | 146 in the last 30 days | 161 the 30 days before (−9%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Oncology RN pay trend | +2.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Jefferson Healthcare | silver tier, 79/100 | Top Employers work-life index6 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Oncology RN Navigator at Jefferson Healthcare a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Oncology (RN) — ranked against 246 active Oncology (RN) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts, remote work flexibility.
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$134k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$9k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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