RN Radiation Oncology Clinic, Part Time , Days

About the job

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a Clinic RN with our Crown Point Facility. In this role you will partner with the rest of the clinical team to provide patients the highest quality of care.

In this role, the Clinic RN  is responsible for coordinating diagnostic and therapeutic regimens for a specified group of patients, and maintains cohesiveness between clinical research, physicians, and patients. The Nurse Associate coordinates physician activities with referring physicians, nursing staff,hospital administration, ancillary services, support services, insurance companies and other departments/sections and agencies as needed, and assists the physician with a wide range of activities necessary to manage clinical research programs. In addition, the Nurse Associate functions as a liaison between physicians, patients, and families, assists physicians with bedside procedures, and provides patient care in the clinic with the physician as necessary.

Essential Job Functions:

• Conducts, responds to, follow up on, and triages patient phone calls to the physician as appropriate

• Assists physician in clinic or procedure area with patient examinations, diagnostic tests and/or therapeutic procedures.

• Counsels patients concerning lifestyle modifications, medication regimens, side effects, and interactions using an appropriate psychosocial communication level

• Communicates to clinics coordinators follow-up appointments, ancillary and/or pre-operative testing and scheduling needed for patient

• Arranges patient admissions; coordinates ordering of tests/procedures with fellows, attending, and other nursing staff

• Assists physicians in coordination of research programs by screening patients for acceptance into clinical research and outcome programs. Maintains office file notes, reviews charts, enters data for sectional demographic data base, assists in summarization and analysis of data

Required Qualifications:

• Must have experience working in a community health setting

• A Bachelor's degree in Nursing

• Must be an actively licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Indiana  ****

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum of two years' experience as a registered nurse in a clinical setting.

• Strong verbal and writing skills.

• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to handle a wide variety of public contacts, including conflicts,

• with patience, tact, courtesy, and discretion.

• Demonstrated ability to organize a demanding work load.

• Ability to function both autonomously and as part of a team.

• Considerable skill in determining priorities, working independently, and making decisions.

• High degree of initiative and problem-solving ability.

• Demonstrated ability to exercise judgment, make independent decisions, and assume responsibility.

• Ability and willingness to cooperate with co-workers, supervisors, and physicians to do whatever needs to be done in order to serve the patient.

• Flexibility to learn and incorporate new systems and processes.

• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment with composure and poise.

• Capable of handling responsibilities that are broad in scope, of substantial intricacy, and involve dealing with complex interrelationships.

• May be required to exercise judgment in selecting the most pertinent guideline, to interpret precedents, to adapt standard practices in differing situations, and to recommend alternative actions in unprecedented situations.

• Position Details:

• Job Type/FTE: Part Time (0.6 FTE)

• Shift: Days

• Unit/Department: Radiation Oncology

• Location: Crown Point, IN

• CBA Code: Non-Union

About Us

We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion.

*UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: *UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities

UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.

As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law.

Compensation & Benefits Overview

UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits.  The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position.

The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union.

Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.

Additional Information

• Job Identification: 6519
• Job Category: Patient Care
• Posting Date: 2026-10-30
• Job Schedule: Full time
• Locations: 1275 E. North Street, Crown Point, IN, 46307, US ()
• Work Location Type: On Site
• Shift: Day
• Position Type: Part Time Regular
• Min Salary: 43.05
• Max Salary: 50.23
• FTE: 0.6
• Working Hours: 24