Oncology Research RN - CTO Tulsa

Pay Range: Targeted annual salary ranges from $55,800 to $72,600, based on experience. Benefits Eligible: Yes Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, Standard/Fixed Schedule Travel: Not required Position Introduction OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center is Oklahoma’s only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-Designated Cancer Center, and one of only 73 NCI-Designated Cancer Centers in the United States. This highly competitive accreditation ensures that our patients receive the highest standard of care and have access to the most advanced cancer treatment options. At the Stephenson Cancer Center, we have an exciting new job opportunity that could be right for you! Where Compassion Meets Discovery If you are passionate about oncology care, inspired by clinical research, and thrive in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. Why This Role Matters As an Oncology Research RN, you play a critical role in advancing cancer research while delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care. You will support clinical trials and research initiatives by combining expert nursing practice with patient education, data collection, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Every day, your work contributes directly to better outcomes, innovative therapies, and hope for patients and families. What You’ll Do Clinical & Patient Care Assist physicians during exams and procedures; prepare patients and ensure all relevant clinical information is available. Collect patient samples including blood, urine, and other specimens; properly prepare samples for testing or shipment. Obtain and accurately record vital signs and clinical measurements, including heart and respiratory rate, blood pressure, temperature, weight, and more. Prepare patients for treatment, procedures, and research protocols, including medication administration and sedation, per physician or medical direction. Respond quickly and confidently to medical emergencies such as anaphylaxis, hypoglycemia, hypotension, hemorrhage, and respiratory distress. Research & Data Support Collect, document, and organize laboratory reports, clinical data, and study-related records with exceptional accuracy. Support ongoing research initiatives by ensuring data integrity and protocol adherence. Gather information vital to patient safety, study outcomes, and physician decision-making. Patient Education & Coordination Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding treatments, research protocols, medications, and follow-up care. Answer routine patient inquiries with empathy, professionalism, and clarity. Schedule and follow up on patient appointments, ensuring an organized and seamless experience. Leadership & Collaboration Collaborate with physicians, nurses, medical assistants, clinic clerks, and other healthcare professionals to deliver efficient, patient-centered care. Act as a lead nurse as needed, directing and evaluating the work of support staff with minimal supervision. Contribute to a respectful, team-focused clinical environment rooted in excellence and accountability. Additional Responsibilities Perform other duties as necessary to support the mission and success of the oncology research team. Why Join Us? You’ll be part of a forward-thinking research environment where your contributions matter—to patients, to physicians, and to the future of cancer care. We offer a supportive team culture, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to help advance life‑changing oncology research while delivering compassionate, high-quality care every day. Required Education and Experience Associate's Degree in Nursing Required Certifications And Licenses State of Oklahoma Registered Nurse Certification. BLS and CPR certification. Department Preferences Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check Yes #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Oklahoma