Oncology Nurse Educator - Orange County, CA
Listed compensation
$162k-$243k
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Job Description
At Bayer, we believe work should matter. Every day, our teams push toward a future where "Health for all, Hunger for none" is within reach, and every role, from the lab to the field to the boardroom, helps us get there. We give people the ownership to shape outcomes, the support to grow through new skills and experiences, and a global community where different perspectives are valued. If you want your work to count and the room to become your best, you'll find it here.
Oncology Nurse Educator - Orange County, CA
Oncology Nurse Educator – Orange County, CA
Purpose
The Oncology Nurse educator (ONE) exhibits deep knowledge of oncology disease states and Bayer products. Serves as a liaison, educator, and promotional conduit to healthcare professionals to deliver value to key accounts and shared organizational objectives.
The span of coverage will include Orange County, CA, San Diegom CA and Hawaii. For geographic balance, the preferred location of the candidate is in the Orange County area, but we are open for strong candidates across San Diego. Travel up to 75% within the territory. The candidate must be domiciled within the territory.
Your Tasks and Responsibilities
Exhibit proficiency in and fluency articulating product safety and efficacy data, cancer disease states for which Bayer product(s) are indicated, and topics relevant to Oncology nursing care;
Build relationships in key accounts and gain insight into nursing stakeholder priorities to develop clinical education plans that meet customer needs and drive positive business outcomes;
Collaborate with Area General Managers (AGMs), Regional Account Directors (RADs), Oncology Regional Marketers (ORMs), Radiotherapeutic Specialists (RTSs), and field-based sales team member to align on key account strategies, priorities, and ONE education initiatives;
Educate healthcare professionals on therapeutic area product(s) and the oncology disease states for which they are indicated, including appropriate patient identification, proper dosing, and safe and effective use;
Collaborate with cross functional partners on pre-planning, execution, and pull through of account-based initiatives and maintain accountability for nursing tactics and delivery timelines;
- Imbed into regional field team operations and actively participate in team meetings and activities;
- Communicate account updates regularly to cross functional field partners;
The ONE has responsibility for education on franchise products and must be able to communicate effectively with internal/external stakeholders to coordinate strategies that have impactful outcomes;
Interact with healthcare professionals to develop ongoing company rapport, gain support for promoted products, and address issues;
Build productive internal work relationships with cross functional partners and lead in a collaborative environment;
Identify, build, and maintain strategic, long-term relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), mid-level providers, Advanced Practice Providers and nursing professionals in the oncology/urology community;
Serve as an education conduit and product expert for both internal and external business partners;
Maintain strong working relationships with brand teams and assist in the development of product and disease state education materials.
Who You Are
Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:
Required Qualifications
- Current license in nursing (such as RN, NP, APN);
- Minimum of Bachelor of Science in Nursing;
- Minimum of 3-5 years clinical oncology experience with strong, demonstrable clinical acumen;
- Displays self-starter mentality;
- Demonstrates excellent presentation, platform, and facilitation skills;
- Exhibits business acumen;
- Displays accountability for actions and results;
- Strong cross-functional collaboration and interpersonal skills;
- Knowledge of oncology and or urology practices within geography;
- Passionate and self-motivated individual;
- Excellent written and oral communication skills;
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record;
- Must be able to handle extensive travel requirements (60-75%);
- Ability to travel as necessary or required, to include overnight and/or weekend travel.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certification in Oncology Nursing (OCN);
- Urology experience a plus;
- Previous pharmaceutical industry experience;
- Experience in launching new products and/or indications (preferably in oncology);
- Experience working in academic centers and large community oncology and/or urology practices.
Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $162,000.00 to $243,000.00. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc..
This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant’s location, market data/ranges, an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.
This posting will be available for application until at least 11-16-2026.
Your Application
Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Health for all, Hunger for none, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.
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Division: Pharmaceuticals
Reference Code: 893861
Contact Us
Email: hrop_usa@bayer.com
Key Responsibilities
The Oncology Nurse Educator serves as a liaison and clinical expert to healthcare professionals, delivering education on Bayer oncology products and disease states. They are responsible for building relationships with key accounts and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive positive clinical and business outcomes.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current nursing license and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing with at least 3-5 years of clinical oncology experience. The role requires excellent presentation skills, the ability to travel up to 75% of the time, and a valid driver's license.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Oncology — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 40 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 25% are remote, 60% have no call, 57% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Hawaii is 110.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$203k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $184k in an average-cost state. 64.8% of Hawaii clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $162k–$243k | Registered Nurse median $97k (middle half $85k–$118k)417 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$184k in purchasing power | Hawaii index 110.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Registered Nurse listings in Hawaii | 10 active | 5,980 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 25% remote · 60% no call · 57% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Registered Nurse pay trend | +6.4% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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