<p>A full-time Clinical Educator opportunity is open within the Oncology service line at a healthcare organization in Grand Junction, Colorado. This Monday–Friday, day-based role is squarely focused on building and sustaining clinical competency across both inpatient and outpatient oncology nursing staff — including co-facilitation of chemotherapy and immunotherapy training and certification prep. The position is ideal for an experienced oncology RN ready to step into a dedicated education and staff development role with a competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Hourly compensation of $40.00–$46.00, depending on 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>Scope spans both inpatient and outpatient oncology nursing staff across the organization</li> <li>Co-facilitates the Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy course on a biannual basis</li> <li>Co-facilitates the Oncology Certification Prep (OCN) course for nursing staff pursuing certification</li> <li>Develops and maintains clinical competencies aligned with accreditation standards, organizational policies, and departmental needs</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 orientation and hospital-wide nursing orientation as needed</li> <li>Serves as an administrator for the organization's learning management system (LMS)</li> <li>Maintains personal clinical 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 at least 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 is Colorado's Western Slope hub — a sun-drenched high-desert city framed by red rock canyons, the Colorado River, and the Book Cliffs. With over 300 days of sunshine annually, world-class mountain biking on the Kokopelli and Lunch Loops trail systems, proximity to Colorado National Monument, and easy access to skiing at Grand Mesa, the area draws outdoor enthusiasts year-round. The cost of living is meaningfully lower than Denver or the Front Range, and the city offers a genuine small-city feel with strong schools, a growing arts scene, and a tight-knit healthcare community.</p>