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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for cancer screening in the United States is $120,318.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,500.00 and $127,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Cancer Screening job typically involves conducting tests and evaluations to detect cancer in its early stages. Professionals in this role may work in hospitals, clinics, or public health programs, assisting with screenings such as mammograms, colonoscopies, or Pap smears. They may also educate patients on the importance of early detection and coordinate follow-up care. This role is essential for improving patient outcomes by identifying cancer before symptoms appear.

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In a Cancer Screening role, your daily responsibilities may include administering and interpreting cancer screening tests, educating patients about procedures and preventive health, and maintaining accurate records of results. You might also collaborate with physicians, laboratory technicians, and other health professionals to coordinate follow-up care or additional diagnostic testing as needed. Depending on your specific workplace, you could be involved in community outreach or awareness programs to increase screening participation. The role requires balancing technical tasks with patient interaction to ensure both thoroughness and comfort throughout the screening process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a cancer screening position?

To thrive in a Cancer Screening role, professionals generally need a background in healthcare, strong knowledge of oncology, and experience in conducting or evaluating screening tests, often supported by relevant medical or technical certifications. Familiarity with diagnostic tools such as mammography, colonoscopy, or laboratory analysis systems, as well as proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems, is commonly required. Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and sensitivity in patient communication help individuals excel in this position. These skills are essential because accurate and empathetic cancer screening directly impacts early detection, patient outcomes, and public health initiatives.

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Infographic showing various Cancer Screening job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,318 per year, or $57.8 per hour.

Registered Nurse (RN) Saville Center for Cancer Screening & Prevention

Inova Health System

Leesburg, VA • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 19 days ago


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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Job Description

Inova Schar Cancer Institute's Fairfax location is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse to join the team in our Saville Center for Cancer Screening and Prevention. This role will be Full-Time day shift from Monday – Friday. Our clinic is open from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. No weekends, no holidays, no call. Sign On Bonus and Relocation Assistance Available for qualified external applicants.

The Inova Schar Cancer Institute is a state-of-the-art cancer center in the Washington, DC metro area designed to bring healing and hope to every patient. Inova Schar gives patients unmatched logistical, clinical and emotional support. Our team of nationally renowned doctors, specialists, surgeons, genetic counselors, nurses and caregivers are backed by the latest in drug discovery, clinical trials, research and advanced treatments. Together, we are dedicated to delivering the best quality cancer care, from diagnosis to survivorship.

The Saville Clinic (PV1), which is located within the newly built Inova Schar Cancer Institute, is an outpatient center whose team members work closely with board-certified medical and surgical oncologist as well as advanced practitioners to serve patients for management of cancer screening and preventative care.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

  • Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
  • Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
  • Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
  • Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.

The Registered Nurse provides knowledgeable and caring clinical practice and care coordination through an understanding of patients, families, nurses and healthcare delivery teams. Consistently provides safe and therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way while incorporating differences into the provision of care and conducting all patient care in a patient/family centered manner. Integrates knowledge, skills and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum, to include patient and family education. Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others while having respect for and an understanding of other clinical disciplines. Determines processes for delivery of care from direct patient/family communication, technology and other healthcare team member collaboration.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 1 year of Registered Nurse clinical experience.
  • Education: BSN or ADN - If ADN then complete BSN within 5 years of start date
  • BLS for Healthcare Provider Certification from the American Heart Association required
  • RN licensed, and eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
  • Proficient in English, strong verbal and written communication skills. Exceptional interpersonal skill and the ability to display a caring demeanor towards others. Proficient computer skills required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Oncology experience strongly preferred
  • Minimum 3-5 years RN experience
  • Outpatient nursing experience

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