Registered Nurse (RN) Oncology Phone Triage PRN
Listed compensation
$39-$64.25/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only
Pay, setting, call, weekends, nights and benefits are all stated. Confirm details with the employer.
Job Description
Inova Schar Cancer Institute is currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team. This is a PRN position working Monday - Friday 8:00 - 4:30 or 8:30 - 5:00. Our Cancer Institutes are open Monday – Friday, 8:00 – 5:00. We are closed on the weekends and there are no night shifts or on-call hours!
Phone Triage Registered Nurse for the Oncology Clinics with our Inova Schar Cancer Institute. This is a fully remote PRN role.
Inova's remote work policy requires that remote employees currently reside in one of the following states: VA, MD, DC, DE, FL, GA, NC, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, WV
The Inova Schar Cancer Institute is a state-of-the-art cancer center in the Washington, DC metro area designed to bring healing and hope to every patient.
Inova Schar gives patients unmatched logistical, clinical and emotional support.
Our team of nationally renowned doctors, specialists, surgeons, genetic counselors, nurses and caregivers are backed by the latest in drug discovery, clinical trials, research and advanced treatments. Together, we are dedicated to delivering the best quality cancer care, from diagnosis to survivorship.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits
- Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
- Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
- Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
- Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
The Registered Nurse provides knowledgeable and caring clinical practice and care coordination through an understanding of patients, families, nurses and healthcare delivery teams. Consistently provides safe and therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way while incorporating differences into the provision of care and conducting all patient care in a patient/family centered manner.
Integrates knowledge, skills and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum, to include patient and family education.
Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others while having respect for and an understanding of other clinical disciplines. Determines processes for delivery of care from direct patient/family communication, technology and other healthcare team member collaboration.
Job Responsibilities
- Performs biopsychosocial assessments on patients
- Provides medications and treatments to patients
- Serves as a resource for patients and families regarding medical questions
- Develops plan of care
- Works with the interdisciplinary team to assist adult patient to meet treatment goals
- Reports to the Clinical Director
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience Required: 1 year of Registered Nurse clinical experience
- Education: BSN from an accredited school of nursing. If RN has an Associates Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 5 years of start date.
- Certification: BLS certification required.
- Licensure - Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment.
- Special Skills - Proficient in English. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to display a caring demeanor toward others. Proficient computer skills required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous Oncology experience strongly preferred
- Previous Chemotherapy Infusion experience strongly preferred
- Preferred PRN availability 2-3 days per week (M-F schedule)
We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience.
And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
Inova Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Key Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse performs biopsychosocial assessments and provides clinical care coordination for oncology patients via phone triage. They work with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans while serving as a primary resource for medical questions.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least one year of clinical nursing experience and a BSN degree, or an ADN with a commitment to complete a BSN within five years. A valid state nursing license and BLS certification are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Key Skills
Oncology — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 40 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 75% have no call, 75% require no weekends — this position is remote.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 9.3 / 10 · top 5% in oncology (rn) | ranked against 274 Oncology (RN) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $81k–$134k | Oncology median $96k (middle half $88k–$100k)39 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 20% remote · 75% no call · 75% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $10k loan repayment | US Registered Nurse listings: 10% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 3% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Nurse (RN) Oncology Phone Triage PRN at Inova a 9.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Oncology (RN) — ranked against 274 active Oncology (RN) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.
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