<p>A full-time Clinical Educator opportunity is open within an oncology program in Grand Junction, Colorado — a role built for an experienced oncology RN ready to step into a dedicated education and competency-development function. This Monday–Friday position supports both inpatient and outpatient nursing staff across standard oncology practices, with direct involvement in chemotherapy and immunotherapy training, certification prep, and learning management system administration. The compensation range of $40–$46/hour, combined with a comprehensive benefits package, makes this a compelling move for a clinician seeking to transition fully into nursing education without sacrificing earning potential.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Hourly rate of $40.00–$46.00, commensurate with education and experience</li> <li>Discretionary bonuses, recognition bonuses, merit increases, and market adjustments available</li> <li>Relocation expense assistance available</li> <li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li> <li>Paid time off</li> <li>Education assistance program</li> <li>403(b) retirement plan with employer matching</li> <li>Additional benefits based on employment status</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Full-time, permanent position with a Monday–Friday schedule — no nights, weekends, or holidays</li> <li>Embedded within an oncology service line supporting both inpatient and outpatient nursing staff</li> <li>Develops and maintains clinical competencies aligned with accreditation standards, organizational policies, and departmental needs</li> <li>Co-facilitates the Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy course on a biannual basis</li> <li>Co-facilitates the Oncology Certification Prep course to support staff pursuing OCN credentialing</li> <li>Coordinates and implements annual skills day and ongoing continuing education in partnership with Nursing Management and the Nursing Education team</li> <li>Supports department-level and hospital-wide orientation programs</li> <li>Serves as administrator for the organization's learning management system (LMS)</li> <li>Maintains personal competency in all inpatient and outpatient chemotherapy infusion processes</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the State of Colorado required</li> <li>Prior oncology nursing experience required</li> <li>Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with a minimum of one year of clinical education experience preferred; equivalent combination of education and experience considered</li> <li>Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required</li> <li>Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) credential preferred</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Grand Junction sits at the confluence of the Colorado and Gunnison Rivers on Colorado's Western Slope — a region defined by dramatic canyon country, world-class mountain biking on the Kokopelli and Lunch Loop trail systems, and proximity to Colorado National Monument. The area offers a lower cost of living than Colorado's Front Range metros, a sunny high-desert climate with over 300 days of sunshine annually, and easy access to skiing at Powderhorn and Grand Mesa. For clinicians seeking an active outdoor lifestyle paired with a genuine small-city community feel, Grand Junction is a standout destination.</p>