Company Overview

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.

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Job Description

The Clinical Assistant Program is a 10-week paid experience where you will work alongside Magnet recognized nursing staff to gain more exposure to the oncology field while learning the core skills of a Clinical Nurse.

This exciting 10-week program begins May 27, 2025, and offers:

• Oncology clinical and classroom orientation program
• Assignments to Med/Surg Inpatient Units, Pediatrics, Critical Care, Ambulatory Care, Perioperative Units, or the Operating Room
• Collaboration with our Magnet-recognized nursing staff
• Full-time schedules; 10 & 12 hour day shifts, with weekend rotation as needed.
• Opportunities for Clinical Observation Days

To be considered for this program, you must:

• Graduation date of Winter 2025, Spring 2026 or Summer 2026
• Current enrollment in an accredited BS, BA, or Associate's Nursing Program
• Completion of two (2) clinical semesters, including one semester in Med/Surg Nursing
• Active BCLS or BLS Certification

CAP Hiring Process:

• Step 1: Interested students must complete the job application by September 11, 2024. Applications will be reviewed and moved forward in the order they are submitted.
• Step 2: We will conduct interviews starting ine early September.
• Step 3: Final decisions will be made by early October.

Rates for the 2025 program are not yet available. The 2024 rate was $19.00 per hour.

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MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

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